Born in the heart of the Itapocu River Valley, the Itapocu Portal is the ideal destination for those who enjoy nature tourism and adventure sports amid the lush Atlantic Forest. Shaped by a diverse colonization history, the region features numerous attractions such as museums, churches, houses with architecture typical of immigrant communities, and officially protected monuments. Wherever visitors travel in the region, they are rewarded with memorable experiences.
In Corupá, visitors will discover why it is known as the “City of Waterfalls.” The municipality also produces the sweetest bananas in Brazil—recognized with a Geographical Indication (GI)—and is home to the beautiful Sacred Heart of Jesus Seminary.
In Jaraguá do Sul, one of the strongest economies in Santa Catarina, cutting-edge technology coexists with nature conservation. Highlights include the urban parks Malwee, Innovation Park, Linear Via Verde Park, and Pico Malwee. The city is also internationally recognized as a reference destination for hang gliding and paragliding.
In Schroeder, with its hills, waterfalls, and rivers, visitors will understand why the city was listed among the 100 most sustainable municipalities in the world in 2020. It continues to attract cyclists, canoeists, mountaineers, and other outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate close contact with nature—whether navigating the rapids of the Bracinho River or hiking and cycling along the scenic Rio do Júlio road.


