# Santo Amaro Cathedral, Brazil: what it is and when to go

> Santo Amaro Cathedral is a church building in Santo Amaro District, Brazil (São Paulo). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-de-santo-amaro/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Santo Amaro District, Brazil · Temples
- **Where:** Brazil · Largo 13 de Maio, 04751-000, São Paulo
- **Best time:** December to February and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** CGH São Paulo, 6.0 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [diocesedesantoamaro.org.br](https://diocesedesantoamaro.org.br/)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** -23.65369, -46.70644

## What it is and where

Santo Amaro Cathedral is a church building in Santo Amaro District, Brazil (São Paulo). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Catedral Santo Amaro - Diocese de Santo Amaro - Setor Santo Amaro - Igreja Católica Apostólica Romana

It is in [São Paulo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sao-paulo/), where this site lists 50 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -23.65369, -46.70644; the nearest main airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, São Paulo), 6.0 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-23.653695%2C-46.706441)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.653695%2C-46.706441)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Santo Amaro Cathedral is **December to February and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| February | Best time | 12 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| April | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| July | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 52 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 13 h 10 |
| December | Best time | 13 h 27 |

In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Brazil

To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Parque da Mônica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-da-monica/): Indoor theme park in São Paulo, Brasil · 2.7 km
- [Piscina Pública da Vila Santa Catarina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/piscina-publica-da-vila-santa-catarina/): Hot spring bath · 4.2 km
- [Piscina Pública Infantil da Vila Santa Catarina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/piscina-publica-infantil-da-vila-santa-catarina/): Hot spring bath · 4.2 km
- [Glass House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/instituto-bardi/): Italo-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi's house · 4.6 km
- [Casa do Sítio da Ressaca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casa-do-sitio-da-ressaca/): Historical building in São Paulo · 6.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

## More in Brazil: Temples

- [Cathedral of Brasília](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cathedral-of-brasilia/): Catholic church in Brasília, Brazil
- [Rio de Janeiro Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-cathedral/): cathedral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- [São Paulo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-paulo/): cathedral in São Paulo city, Brazil
- [Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/basilica-of-the-national-shrine-of-our-lady-of-aparecida/): Roman Rite Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil
- [Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/capela-curial-de-sao-francisco-de-assis/): church in Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- [Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sinagoga-kahal-zur-israel/): synagogue in Recife, Brazil

Every Brazil place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Santo Amaro Cathedral?

It is a church building in Santo Amaro District, Brazil. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Santo Amaro Cathedral?

December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33.

### How do you get to Santo Amaro Cathedral?

The nearest main airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 6.0 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.653695%2C-46.706441) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Parque da Mônica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-da-monica/), [Piscina Pública da Vila Santa Catarina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/piscina-publica-da-vila-santa-catarina/), [Piscina Pública Infantil da Vila Santa Catarina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/piscina-publica-infantil-da-vila-santa-catarina/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/433235503), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28677884), CC0. More about Santo Amaro Cathedral on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catedral_de_Santo_Amaro). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

