# Museu do Colono, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Museu do Colono is a museum in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo 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 13 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 47. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/museu-do-colono/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo · Museums and art - **Where:** Brazil · Avenida Presidente Vargas 1501, 29640-000, Santa Leopoldina - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 413 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -20.10052, -40.52834 ## What it is and where Museu do Colono is a museum in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo in Brazil. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Santa Leopoldina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/santa-leopoldina/), where this site lists 8 more places to see, 82 m from the centre. Its coordinates are -20.10052, -40.52834; the nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG, Rio De Janeiro), 413 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=-20.100517%2C-40.528345) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-20.100517%2C-40.528345) 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 do Colono is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 13 h 05 | | February | Best time | 12 h 40 | | March | Possible | 12 h 08 | | April | Possible | 11 h 32 | | May | Possible | 11 h 03 | | June | Best time | 10 h 47 | | July | Best time | 10 h 54 | | August | Best time | 11 h 19 | | September | Best time | 11 h 54 | | October | Possible | 12 h 28 | | November | Possible | 12 h 58 | | December | Best time | 13 h 13 | In December there are 13 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 47. 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 - [Historic Center of Santa Leopoldina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/area-de-protecao-do-ambiente-cultural-de-santa-leopoldina/): Nature · History · 110 m - [Holy Family Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-da-sagrada-familia/): Listed good in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo, Brazil · 166 m - [Casarão de Joseph Vervloet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-joseph-vervloet/): Building in Brazil · 7.3 km - [Barra de Mangaraí Farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-afonso-claudio/): Listed good in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo, Brazil · 10 km - [Casarão Regência II](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-regencia-ii/): Cultural and historical heritage of Espírito Santo · 13 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 do Colono? It is a museum in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo in Brazil. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Museu do Colono? December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 47. ### How do you get to Museu do Colono? The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 413 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-20.100517%2C-40.528345) 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 [Historic Center of Santa Leopoldina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/area-de-protecao-do-ambiente-cultural-de-santa-leopoldina/), [Holy Family Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-da-sagrada-familia/), [Casarão de Joseph Vervloet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-joseph-vervloet/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9859470670), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56694281), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).