Things to do in Gramado
Discover the best attractions and experiences Gramado has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Gramado's historic core and its landmark sites that give the town its timeless charm.
Igreja Matriz São Pedro
The main church in Gramado, a central historic landmark with a classic, welcoming façade.
Praça das Etnias
A cultural square reflecting the region’s immigrant heritage with colorful, photogenic surroundings.
Centro Histórico de Gramado
Historic core featuring traditional architecture and quaint streets perfect for a stroll.
Museums
Dive into Gramado's playful and curious side with these iconic museums.
Mini Mundo
A charming miniature park with highly detailed scale models of cities and landscapes.
Hollywood Dream Cars Museum
A wax-and-car museum showcasing famous movie cars and celebrity figures.
Mundo a Vapor
An interactive museum of steam-powered machines and whimsical mechanical displays.
Religious Monuments
Spiritual spaces offering quiet reflection and striking architecture.
Igreja Matriz São Pedro
A prominent place of worship in Gramado with a serene interior and central location.
Aldeia do Papai Noel
A festive village that embraces Christmas tradition with seasonal religious and cultural displays.
Capela local de Gramado
Small neighborhood chapel offering a peaceful retreat and local charm.
National & Theme Parks
Theme parks and family-friendly attractions around Gramado for a full-day outing.
Snowland
Indoor snow park with skating, attractions, and wintery fun all year round.
Terra Mágica Florybal
A whimsical theme park with larger-than-life sculptures and imaginative settings.
Mundo a Vapor
A playful museum-park showcasing steam-powered models and mechanical wonders.
Neighborhoods
Each neighborhood in Gramado has its own character and atmosphere to explore.
Centro
The bustling downtown core with shops, cafés, and the heart of Gramado’s activity.
Planalto
A hillside area offering scenic views and charming residential vibes.
Bela Vista
A peaceful neighborhood known for tree-lined streets and local eateries.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Gramado without spending a fortune with these scenic and cultural free activities.
Passeio pela Rua Coberta
Stroll under the iconic covered street and watch the city come alive with color.
Praça das Etnias
Wander the cultural square and enjoy the architecture and open spaces.
Lago Negro
Walk along the lakeshore and take in the tranquil scenery of the Black Lake Park.
Gastronomy
Gramado is famous for its chocolate, fondue, and cozy cafés. Here are highlights to savor.
Fondue Experiences
Share a pot of traditional fondue at a local restaurant, a Gramado staple.
Chocolate & Confections
Sample artisanal chocolates and cremes from Gramado’s renowned chocolatiers.
Café Colonial
Relax with a generous colonial-style breakfast featuring breads, jams, and pastries.
Nightlife
Evenings in Gramado blend cozy bars, live music, and stylish lounges.
Bar da Borges
Popular bar along the main avenue offering drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Lounge and pubs near Avenida Borges de Medeiros
Casual spots for music, cocktails, and socializing after dark.
Cafés and live music venues in Centro
Intimate venues where you can enjoy local talent and a relaxed vibe.
Entertainment
Gramado hosts cultural and cinematic events that light up the region Year-round.
Natal Luz
Seasonal Christmas festival with light shows, parades, and festive displays.
Gramado Film Festival
Prestigious cinema festival drawing visitors for screenings and industry events.
Local theaters and live performances
Small venues offering plays, stand-up, and music nights.
Sports
Active options around Gramado blend outdoor scenery with light adventure.
Lago Negro trails
Flat paths around the lake ideal for a scenic walk or easy jog.
Bike rides along scenic routes
Rentals and guided routes along Serra Gaúcha landscapes.
Hiking in nearby viewpoints
Gentle hikes with rewarding vantage points over the valley.
Off the Track
Unafraid to stray from the usual path, these activities offer unique Gramado experiences.
Charming countryside drives
Scenic drives through the Serra Gaúcha hills with photo stops.
Local markets and crafts strolls
Explore small markets for regional crafts and handmade goods.
Seasonal village experiences
Seasonal installations and village-inspired showcases around town.