Serra do Mar State Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site Adventures

Serra do Mar State Park, spanning over 315,000 acres, is a critical component of the Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the largest protected areas of Atlantic Forest within Brazil and forms a natural corridor that plays a vital role in biodiversity conservation. The park stretches through the state of São Paulo, offering a diverse range of geographies from dense forests and rugged mountain ranges to extensive coastlines. It is home to a significant number of endemic and endangered species, including the jaguar and woolly spider monkey. Recreational activities such as hiking and bird watching are popular among visitors due to the park's extraordinary natural beauty and biodiversity. Historical elements also abound with remnants of old colonial routes and the culturally significant towns that border the park, offering a glimpse into Brazil's rich history and culture. The park remains a beacon for those seeking an immersive experience in one of the few remaining Atlantic Forest biomes.