Discover the essence and energy of Urbano Norte Palmas, a vibrant space that tells the story of a young city full of life.
The park is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, as it is a public urban space. You can get there by city bus from central Palmas (North-South lines), by taxi or Uber, or by car via JK Avenue; parking is free but limited. Check the official Palmas website for updated maps.
Admission is completely free, like most public parks in Palmas. There are no entrance fees or reservations required. Just consider transportation or snack expenses if you bring them.
It is recommended to set aside 1 to 2 hours to explore the trails, green areas, and main viewpoints. If you are visiting with children or taking photos, it could extend to 3 hours. It is ideal for a relaxed visit without rushing.
Urbano Norte Palmas is a modern park designed in the planned capital of Tocantins, inaugurated in 2000 to promote urban leisure and a connection with nature in a young city. It represents the sustainable urban planning of Palmas, with artificial lakes and native flora that highlight the regional identity. It is a symbol of the city's northern expansion.
The best time is during the dry season (May to September) to avoid rain, and at sunrise or sunset to enjoy stunning views of the sun over the lakes. Avoid midday in summer because of the intense heat in Tocantins.
Yes, it has ramps, paved paths, and adapted restrooms in the main areas. Wheelchairs can access most paths, although some natural areas are uneven. Contact the city hall at (63) 3212-1169 for specific details.
Nearby you will find the Lolado Grotto a 10-minute drive away, Palmas Cathedral, and the Tocantins River for outings. Combine it with Water Park, just 5 km away.
Bring insect repellent, water, and sunscreen, as the climate is tropical; wear comfortable walking shoes. Download an IAudioguia audio guide to enrich the experience with local stories. Go in a group for greater safety at dusk.
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