# Things to see in Santa Leopoldina (Brazil): 8 places and when to go

> Santa Leopoldina is a town in Brazil, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly History (5), Food and drink (2), Nature (1). The best known are Historic Center of Santa Leopoldina, Barra de Mangaraí Farm and Casarão de Joseph Vervloet. The best time to come is December to February and June to September; also possible: March to May and October to November. In December there are 13 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 47. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/santa-leopoldina/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Brazil · -20.1007, -40.5291
- **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/historia/) (5) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/gastronomia/) (2) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/naturaleza/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/fauna/) (1) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/) (1) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museos/) (1)
- **Best time:** December to February and June to September.
- **Also possible:** March to May and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** GIG Rio De Janeiro, 413 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Santa Leopoldina

The places in and around Santa Leopoldina, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Historic Center of Santa Leopoldina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/area-de-protecao-do-ambiente-cultural-de-santa-leopoldina/): Nature · History · 191 m
- [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 de Joseph Vervloet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-joseph-vervloet/): Building in Brazil · 7.2 km
- [Casarão Regência II](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-regencia-ii/): Cultural and historical heritage of Espírito Santo · 13 km
- [Holy Family Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-da-sagrada-familia/): Listed good in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo, Brazil · 84 m
- [Museu do Colono](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-do-colono/): Museum in Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo · 82 m
- [Cantina Mattiello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cantina-mattiello/): Winery · 21 km
- [Cervejaria Teresense](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cervejaria-teresense/): Brewery · 17 km

## When to go to Santa Leopoldina

The best time to visit Santa Leopoldina is **December to February and June to September**; also possible: March to May and October to November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| 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. In January, 8 of the 8 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Santa Leopoldina

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 in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-20.1007%2C-40.5291)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-20.1007%2C-40.5291)

## Other towns nearby

- [Vitória, Espírito Santo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/vitoria/): 13 places · 30 km
- [Vila Velha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/vila-velha/): 13 places · 37 km
- [Castelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/castelo/): 5 places · 79 km
- [Ouro Preto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/ouro-preto/): 13 places · 312 km
- [Nova Friburgo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/nova-friburgo/): 5 places · 318 km
- [Armação dos Búzios](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/armacao-dos-buzios/): 9 places · 327 km

And all of Brazil, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Santa Leopoldina?

The best known: [Historic Center of Santa Leopoldina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/area-de-protecao-do-ambiente-cultural-de-santa-leopoldina/), [Barra de Mangaraí Farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-afonso-claudio/), [Casarão de Joseph Vervloet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-joseph-vervloet/), [Casarão Regência II](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/casarao-de-regencia-ii/), [Holy Family Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-da-sagrada-familia/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Santa Leopoldina?

December to February and June to September; also possible: March to May and October to November. In December there are 13 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 47.

### How do you get to Santa Leopoldina?

The nearest main airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 413 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-20.1007%2C-40.5291) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Santa Leopoldina as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

