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Santos

PAULISTA COAST

Why Santos?

Santos, the main city on the coast of São Paulo, is home to the largest port in Latin America, consistently setting records in cargo handling. Tourism plays a key role in the local economy, driving foreign exchange and creating business opportunities. Globally recognized as a UNESCO Creative City, Santos is the only Brazilian city with this status in the cinema category, highlighting its rich cultural and artistic scene.

 

The city’s entrepreneurial spirit thrives in its streets, reflecting a dynamic atmosphere of innovation and vitality. With its blend of history, business, and creativity, Santos is a city that offers both economic opportunities and cultural experiences.

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MAIN HIGHLIGHTS

Destination Qualifications

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Convention Center and Event Infrastructure​.

 

Strategic Location and Accessibility.

 

Recognition for Sustainability and
Blue Flag Certification.

 

THE BEST OF SANTOS

Unforgettable
Experiences

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COFFEE
TASTING

The Coffee Museum not only showcases the history of coffee but also offers tastings and workshops on the art of coffee preparation.

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SURF
SCHOOL

The public surf school is located at Gonzaga Beach and offers accessible lessons for all experience levels. With adapted facilities, the school promotes surfing, encouraging interaction with nature and the appreciation of local culture. Activities are held from Monday to Friday, providing a unique experience for sports enthusiasts.

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IMMIGRANT
FESTIVAL

The Immigrant Festival celebrates the city's rich cultural diversity, honoring the contributions of immigrants who helped shape its identity. With musical performances, dances, exhibitions, and a variety of traditional dishes, the festival promotes interaction among different cultures. It’s an unmissable event that attracts visitors of all ages.

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PURE
LUXURY

Santos offers a variety of hotels, each providing exclusive experiences with exceptional service and premium facilities, ensuring a luxurious stay for every guest.

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CONNECTIONS

Flights

Santos is well-connected to major airports in the São Paulo area, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's just an hour's drive from Congonhas Airport (CGH) and 1 hour and 40 minutes from Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), both offering domestic and international flights. Additionally, Santos is about 2.5 hours from Viracopos International Airport (VCP) in Campinas. With these convenient connections, Santos is an ideal destination for visitors from Brazil and abroad.

EVENTS

Convention Center

Blue Med Convention Center

The Blue Med Convention Center, located in Ponta da Praia, spans 32,000 m² and includes an exhibition pavilion of 7,831 m², a convention and show hall with a capacity for 3,000 people, and four support auditoriums totaling 1,000 m². It is the newest and largest event space in the city. The upper floor has auditoriums that can be divided into 9 rooms, with an intelligent lighting system. With modern, climate-controlled architecture, the convention center also features a helipad, dressing rooms, and covered parking for 400 vehicles.

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Internacional
   Hotel Chains

+20

Nº of Hotels

7

+2.000

Nº of rooms in Hotel

Infrastructure

MAIN HIGHLIGHTS

CALENDAR

Main Trade Fairs and
Events on the Calendar

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1st National Congress Integra Ports

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Anime Santos Geek Fest

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International Coffee Seminar

EVENTS

Main Events Held

  • Santos Export Forum

  • Expo Retomada

  • Santos Tourism and Events Forum

  • National Congress Integra Portos

  • EBS Fair

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SUSTAINABILITY

ESG Practices

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Environment | The Sustainable Port of Santos
The Port of Santos adopts several programs aimed at reducing emissions, efficient waste management, and reforestation, integrating sustainable practices that minimize the environmental impact of its operations. Noteworthy among these initiatives is the use of rail transportation, which not only reduces the reliance on trucks but also significantly contributes to reducing pollution and the carbon footprint associated with cargo transport.

Social Responsibility | Santos Creative Project
This initiative aims to foster business growth in the arts, culture, and technology sectors, promoting the creative economy in the city. Through a series of programs, the project provides training and employability opportunities, especially for young people and micro-entrepreneurs. By investing in local potential, the goal is not only to strengthen the community but also to encourage innovation and cultural diversity, creating a favorable environment for new ideas and businesses to grow.


Corporate Governance | Port Authority of Santos
Good governance practices are part of the goal of promoting transparency and integrity in port operations, including external audits and compliance processes aligned with international standards.

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