# Museu de Esportes, Brazil: what it is and when to go

> Museu de Esportes is a museum in São José dos Campos, São Paulo in Brazil. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35. 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/museu-de-esportes/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in São José dos Campos, São Paulo · Museums and art
- **Where:** Brazil
- **Best time:** December to February and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** GRU São Paulo, 66 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [museudeesportes.sjc.sp.gov.br](http://www.museudeesportes.sjc.sp.gov.br/)
- **Coordinates:** -23.18449, -45.88651

## What it is and where

Museu de Esportes is a museum in São José dos Campos, São Paulo in Brazil.

It is in [São José dos Campos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sao-jose-dos-campos/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 1.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -23.18449, -45.88651; the nearest main airport is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU, São Paulo), 66 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=-23.184491%2C-45.886514)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.184491%2C-45.886514)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museos/) 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 Museu de Esportes is **December to February and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 13 h 17 |
| February | Best time | 12 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| April | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 53 |
| June | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 52 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 13 h 08 |
| December | Best time | 13 h 25 |

In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35. 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

- [Municipal Market of São José dos Campos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mercado-municipal/): Market · 420 m
- [Museum of Folklore of São José dos Campos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-do-folclore/): Museum in Brazil · 1.4 km
- [São Dimas Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-de-sao-dimas/): Cathedral in São José dos Campos, Brazil · 1.6 km
- [Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/embraer-emb-110-bandeirante/): Light transport aircraft family · 1.8 km
- [Parque Vicentina Aranha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-vicentina-aranha/): Park in São José dos Campos, Brazil · 1.9 km

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

## More in Brazil: Museums and art

- [São Paulo Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museo-de-arte-de-sao-paulo-edificio-pietro-maria-bardi/): art museum in São Paulo, Brazil
- [National Museum of Brazil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/national-museum-of-brazil/): museum of UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- [Fort Copacabana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/fuerte-de-copacabana/): military building in Rio de Janeiro
- [Niterói Contemporary Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/niteroi-contemporary-art-museum/): art museum
- [Museu Nacional de Belas Artes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-nacional-de-belas-artes/): national art museum in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- [Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pinacoteca-del-estado-de-sao-paulo/): art museum in São Paulo, Brazil

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museu de Esportes?

It is a museum in São José dos Campos, São Paulo in Brazil.

### When is the best time to visit Museu de Esportes?

December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35.

### How do you get to Museu de Esportes?

The nearest main airport is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.184491%2C-45.886514) 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 [Municipal Market of São José dos Campos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mercado-municipal/), [Museum of Folklore of São José dos Campos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-do-folclore/), [São Dimas Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-de-sao-dimas/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3265210852), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56694155), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

