Overview
Caxambu is a historic spa town in Southern Minas Gerais, reputedly home to the only place in the world with 12 mineral water springs, each with different chemical properties. The town centers around Parque das Águas, a water park where visitors can experience these unique springs.
Architecture · Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Money
Brazil uses the Brazilian Real (BRL). ATMs are available in larger towns; carry cash for smaller establishments. Credit card acceptance may be limited outside major hotels.
Packing
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the town and park areas. Swimsuit is essential for enjoying the thermal waters at Parque das Águas.
Transport
Caxambu is accessed by road via BR-354. The town is compact and walkable in the center. Local taxis can arrange transport to nearby attractions and accommodations outside town.