# Cidade Zaandam, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Cidade Zaandam is a visitor attraction in Brazil (Nova Petrópolis). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 08. 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/cidade-zaandam/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** Brazil · Avenida 15 de Novembro 1057, 95150-000, Nova Petrópolis - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** IGU Foz do Iguaçu, 537 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa,PH 09:00-00:00; Su 09:00-22:00 - **Website:** [zaandam.com.br](http://www.zaandam.com.br/) - **Coordinates:** -29.37888, -51.11333 ## What it is and where Cidade Zaandam is a visitor attraction in Brazil (Nova Petrópolis). Its coordinates are -29.37888, -51.11333; the nearest main airport is Cataratas International Airport (IGU, Foz do Iguaçu), 537 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=-29.378883%2C-51.113328) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-29.378883%2C-51.113328) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/familia/) 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 Cidade Zaandam is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 13 h 41 | | February | Best time | 13 h 01 | | March | Possible | 12 h 13 | | April | Possible | 11 h 17 | | May | Possible | 10 h 32 | | June | Best time | 10 h 08 | | July | Best time | 10 h 17 | | August | Best time | 10 h 57 | | September | Best time | 11 h 50 | | October | Possible | 12 h 44 | | November | Possible | 13 h 30 | | December | Best time | 13 h 52 | In December there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 08. 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 - [Cervejaria Edelbrau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cervejaria-edelbrau/): Brewery · 2.7 km - [Weingut Weinzierle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/weingut-weinzierle/): Winery · 11 km - [Hugo Pietro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/hugo-pietro/): Winery · 14 km - [Vinícola Casa Motter](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/vinicola-casa-motter/): Winery · 15 km - [Quinta Don Bonifácio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/quinta-don-bonifacio/): Winery · 17 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: With kids - [Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-botanical-garden/): park of the Botanical Garden, environmental preservation area of the Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil - [Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-zoobotanico-do-museu-paraense-emilio-goeldi/): natural history museum, arboretum, zoological garden in Pará, Brazil - [Beto Carrero World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/beto-carrero-world/): amusement park - [Botanical Garden of São Paulo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/jardin-botanico-de-sao-paulo/): park of the Botanical Garden, environmental preservation area of the São Paulo state in Brazil - [São Paulo Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/jardin-zoologico-de-sao-paulo/): zoo in Brazil - [Parque das Aves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-das-aves/): privately owned zoo Every Brazil place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cidade Zaandam? It is a visitor attraction in Brazil. ### When is the best time to visit Cidade Zaandam? December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 08. ### How do you get to Cidade Zaandam? The nearest main airport is Cataratas International Airport (IGU), 537 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-29.378883%2C-51.113328) 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 [Cervejaria Edelbrau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cervejaria-edelbrau/), [Weingut Weinzierle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/weingut-weinzierle/), [Hugo Pietro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/hugo-pietro/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8209791920), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).