# Biribiri State Park, Brazil: what it is and when to go

> Biribiri State Park is a state park in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 55. 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/parque-estadual-do-biribiri/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** State park in Minas Gerais, Brazil · Nature, Wildlife
- **Where:** Brazil
- **Best time:** December to February and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 521 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** URFBio Jequitinhonha
- **Coordinates:** -18.13558, -43.57936

## What it is and where

Biribiri State Park is a state park in Minas Gerais, 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.

Its coordinates are -18.13558, -43.57936; the nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG, Rio De Janeiro), 521 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=-18.135583%2C-43.579356)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-18.135583%2C-43.579356)

- **Run by:** URFBio Jequitinhonha

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/fauna/) 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 Biribiri State Park is **December to February and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| February | Best time | 12 h 35 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 07 |
| April | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| May | Possible | 11 h 09 |
| June | Best time | 10 h 55 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 01 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 54 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 25 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 52 |
| December | Best time | 13 h 05 |

In December there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 55. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November |
| Wildlife | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Biribiri State Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Basílica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-do-sagrado-coracao-de-jesus/): Basilica in Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil · 13 km
- [Rio Preto State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-estadual-do-rio-preto/): State park in Minas Gerais, Brazil · 24 km
- [Monumento Natural Estadual Várzea do Lageado e Serra do Raio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monumento-natural-estadual-varzea-do-lageado-e-serra-do-raio/): Protected area · 38 km
- [Pico do Itambé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/pico-do-itambe/): Summit · 38 km
- [Parish Church of Our Lady of the Conception](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-de-nossa-senhora-da-conceicao/): Serro, Minas Gerais, Brasil · 56 km

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

## More in Brazil: Nature

- [Iguazu Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cataratas-del-iguazu/): waterfalls on the Igazú River on the border of Misiones, Argentina and Paraná, Brazil
- [Sugarloaf Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sugarloaf-mountain/): peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/): High plateau in South America
- [Guanabara Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/bahia-de-guanabara/): oceanic bay located in Southeast Brazil
- [Jaú National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/jau-national-park/): national park of Brazil
- [Corcovado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/corcovado/): mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for the Christ Statue

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Biribiri State Park?

It is a state park in Minas Gerais, 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 Biribiri State Park?

December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 55.

### How do you get to Biribiri State Park?

The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 521 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-18.135583%2C-43.579356) 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 [Basílica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-do-sagrado-coracao-de-jesus/), [Rio Preto State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-estadual-do-rio-preto/), [Monumento Natural Estadual Várzea do Lageado e Serra do Raio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monumento-natural-estadual-varzea-do-lageado-e-serra-do-raio/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/326640079), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10345051), CC0. More about Biribiri State Park on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biribiri_State_Park). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).