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Photo: Vitor Nogueira

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Photo: Levi Manzini Mori
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Vale Botanical Park Vitória: biodiversity and leisure in the Atlantic Forest

Located within Vale’s Green Belt in Vitória (ES), the Botanical Park is a preservation refuge of the Atlantic Forest. More than a space for conserving native fauna and flora, the park offers complete free leisure infrastructure for the community, connecting people to nature.
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20 years of activities in biodiversity conservation

To celebrate, we held the Photo Contest – A special look at the Vale Botanical Park

Check out the photos selected in the competition

Photo: Vitor Corrêa Dias Gonçalves
Photo: Adriana Araujo
Photo: Vitor Corrêa Dias Gonçalves
Photo: Matheus Redighieri Silva
Photo: Adriana Araujo
Photo: Maiara Viana
Photo: Vitor Corrêa Dias Gonçalves
Photo: Adriana Araujo
Photo: Eduardo Batista
Photo: Ravel Zorzal

20 years of activities in biodiversity conservation

To celebrate, we will be launching the Photography Competition - A special look at the Vale Botanical Park

The chance to show the space through your eyes has arrived. Get ready: the 10 best photos will be part of an exhibition that will be displayed in the park throughout the year.
 
Come and visit us and sign up here.

Photo: Leo Merçon

Dear Visitor,
Vale Botanical Park is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 8 am to 5 pm.

Due to the 2022 World Cup and the participation of the Brazilian National Soccer Team in the first phase of the tournament, we inform you that the Botanical Park will operate as follows: 
  • November 24 - 8am to 12pm
  • November 28th - Closed
  • December 2nd - 8am to 12pm
As the Brazilian National Team qualifies for the next phases, we will release more information about the operation of the Botanical Park.
Photographer: Leonardo Merçon

Explore the nature of Vale Botanical Park

In celebration of the site's 20th anniversary, we have launched a book and audiobook that invite you to contemplate an oasis of life in the heart of the city of Vitória.   

The work, which is artistic and cultural in nature, highlights the importance of biodiversity and shows the various activities offered by the Park to visitors.

Events calendar of the month

The park’s program includes socio-environmental activities open to the public free of charge.

Visit us

Address

Vale Botanical Park Vitória is located at Avenida Expedicionarios, Jardim Camburi, Vitória, Espírito Santo. CEP (zip code) 29060-760

Opening hours

The park is open Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
*Access is allowed until 4:30 pm

Free Admission

Entry to the park and participation in activities are free.

Parking: The site has parking capacity for up to 100 vehicles.

Information and scheduling: (27) 3333-6200

parquebotanicovitoria@vale.com

Dear Visitor,

In order to make the Vale Botanical Park more receptive and suitable for everyone, we are currently undergoing accessibility work.

Some of our attractions are also being redesigned. We want your experience with us to be even more special.

The Vale Botanical Park has a vehicle adapted for the transport of people with reduced mobility and people with disabilities (PwDs). To use this service, it is necessary to call the entrance of the space, so that the park team can direct the vehicle to the requested location.

Vale Botanical Park in Vitória

A biodiversity refuge in Vitória

Founded in May 2004, Vale Botanical Park Vitória is part of Vale’s Green Belt in Vitória, Espírito Santo. The space is dedicated to leisure, environmental education, and interaction with nature, combining environmental conservation and well-being.

With an area of 33 hectares of Atlantic Forest, the park is home to more than 140 tree species and is visited by several species of Brazilian fauna, including migratory birds, otters, amphibians, and the broad-snouted caiman.

Peaceful river scene with lush green trees on both sides. The water is calm, reflecting the greenery and the blue sky. On the right side, there is a grassy area with a wooden fence and several colorful canoes or kayaks stacked beside it. Dense forestation is visible in the background. Imagem placeholder Photo: Ricardo Teles
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Our fauna and flora

In a context of intense urban development in the Vitória region, Vale Botanical Park Vitória plays a fundamental role in conserving native fauna and flora. The site currently hosts:

  • 24 species of amphibians
  • 21 species of reptiles
  • 151 species of birds
  • 9 species of wild mammals
  • More than 140 tree species

The park is a safe and structured environment designed for rest, contemplation, and social interaction, offering high-quality infrastructure in the middle of nature.

Environment and mining

Biodiversity is an essential and intrinsic topic to Vale’s business. Therefore, the company is committed to understanding and monitoring the territories where it operates, managing environmental risks and impacts, and acting transparently regarding its practices with society.

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What to do at Vale Botanical Park Vitória?

At Vale Botanical Park Vitória, visitors have access to leisure spaces, contact with nature, and learning opportunities. See below:

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Photo: Daniel Martins

Bus tour of Tubarão site

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Photo: Vitor Nogueira

Picnics

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Photo: Levi Manzini Mori

Orchid House

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Photo: Gabriel Lordello / Mosaico Imagem

Sensory Garden

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Photo: Marcus Vinicius Figueiredo Orlandi de Simoni / Marcus Desimoni / NITRO

Free Movement Program

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Photo: Levi Manzini Mori

Free Movement Program

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Photo: Levi Manzini Mori

Self-guided tour of stingless bee farm​

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Environmental Education Program

The Environmental Education Program at Vale Botanical Park Vitória aims to stimulate interest and raise awareness among different audiences about the importance of environmental conservation, with a focus on local communities.

The initiative seeks to promote knowledge and sustainable attitudes through participation, social engagement, and appreciation of context, leaving a positive legacy for current and future generations.

Photo: Renato Resende

How the program works:

The Environmental Education Program at Vale Botanical Park Vitória includes theoretical and practical activities, divided into two projects:

Sensitize: The program offers school and community visits to the park.

Root: Developed in partnership with municipal education departments in Greater Vitória, it offers socio-environmental activities for 6th and 7th grade students (lower secondary education).

School and community visits must be scheduled in advance via email:
educacaoambiental.parquebotanico@vale.com

Plan your visit: general rules

Vale Botanical Park Vitória promotes well-being and environmental education in a safe environment. To ensure ecosystem conservation and everyone’s comfort, please pay attention to our rules:

  • Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Access: gates close at 4:30 p.m. (entry is not allowed after this time).
  • Free admission.
  • Trails: must be scheduled in advance. Closed-toe shoes (sneakers or boots) and an accompanying guide are required.
  • Picnics: allowed exclusively in the grassy forest area.
  • Parking: boarding and drop-off must take place only in designated areas.
  • Waste: use selective waste collection bins.
  • Children: the playground is restricted to children under 12 years old, under guardian supervision.
  • Commercial photography: photo shoots and commercial filming require prior authorization from management.

To protect our fauna and flora, the following are not allowed:

  • Domestic animals: except guide dogs (Federal Law No. 11.126/2005).

  • Recreational vehicles: bicycles, roller skates, skateboards, scooters, motorcycles, or drones.

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    The Park is not responsible for objects left on its premises.

  • Sound: speakers or loud instruments.

  • Feeding animals: it is prohibited to feed, harm, or remove animals and plants.

  • Waste and fire: smoking (outside permitted areas), making bonfires, barbecues, or using candles.

  • Party items: balloons, confetti, colored smoke, banners, or structures such as pallets and crates.

  • Beverages: consumption of alcohol or illicit drugs.

The Park is not responsible for objects left on its premises.

Main activities of the BioPark

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Garden featuring an ornamental pond surrounded by plants and stones, set within an area with wooden flooring. A decorative red-painted bridge spans the pond, serving as a focal point of the space. The scene represents a designed environment for relaxation and connection with nature, emphasizing aesthetics and well-being. Garden featuring an ornamental pond surrounded by plants and stones, set within an area with wooden flooring. A decorative red-painted bridge spans the pond, serving as a focal point of the space. The scene represents a designed environment for relaxation and connection with nature, emphasizing aesthetics and well-being.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Do you want further information about Vale Botanical Park?

Contact the team: 
(27) 3333- 6200

Learn more:

Our Mascots

Click on the name of each animal to discover more information.

The image shows a cartoon illustration of a green caiman with a yellow belly and small white teeth, standing upright against a teal circular background.
The image shows a cartoon illustration of a snakebird with its wings spread wide. The background is a solid yellow color, and the snakebird has a black head, white cheeks, and brown wings.
The image shows a cartoon-style woodpecker with a red crest, black and white striped body, yellow beak, and blue eye. The woodpecker is depicted against a blue circular background and appears to be pecking or spitting out small brown pieces.
The image shows a cartoon-style illustration of a yellow toad with green spots sitting on a teal background.
The image shows a cartoon-style illustration of a squirrel with an orange and white body, sitting on its hind legs with its large bushy tail curled behind it. The background is a solid magenta color.
The image shows a stylized illustration of a marmoset. The background is orange, and the animal's body is depicted in shades of blue and gray.

Frequently asked questions

The Vale Botanical Park in Vitória operates from Tuesday to Sunday, from 8am to 5pm, with free admission. Located in Jardim Camburi, the space offers trails, orchid garden, playground and environmental education activities. The gate closes at 4:30pm.
Vale Botanical Park Vitória park is located at Av. dos Expedicionários, s/n, Jardim Camburi, Vitória-ES. ZIP Code 29060–760.
Yes, Vale Botanical Park Vitória offers accessibility structure for visitors with reduced mobility.
The available facilities include:
• Adapted vehicle for the transportation of people with reduced mobility and people with disabilities (PwDs): to use the service, just contact the park gate, and the team will direct the vehicle to the requested location
• Infrastructure: the place has reserved parking and accessible entrance for wheelchair users.
• Bathrooms: large and adapted bathrooms are available to meet the needs of people with disabilities.
• Sensory garden: designed to provide an inclusive experience where visitors can explore the environment through the five senses.
Yes, you can have picnics on site, however the entry of pets is not allowed, except for guide dogs.
To contact the Vale Botanical Park Vitória team, you can use the following official channels for questions, scheduling of groups or information about the program:
Phone: (27) 3333-6200
E-mail: parque.botanico.vitoria@vale.com

Photo gallery

Covered area with a wooden structure and shade netting, filled with ornamental plants and orchids hanging in pots and supports. Moss and stones cover the ground, creating a humid and natural environment typical of a greenhouse or nursery for tropical species. The image represents a space dedicated to plant conservation and display, emphasizing biodiversity and environmental education.
Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes
Grassy area in a park with tall trees providing shade, where people are sitting or lying on towels, enjoying outdoor leisure. In the background, informational signs and wooden structures are visible, indicating a well-organized environment for social interaction and recreational activities. The image represents a green space designed for relaxation, connection with nature, and well-being.
Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes
Stylized squirrel sculpture with a playful design, painted in shades of orange and white, holding an acorn in its front paws. The figure is placed on a base resembling rocks, in an outdoor area with trees, informational signs, and a wooden structure in the background. The image represents a decorative feature in a leisure space, aimed at creating an engaging and educational environment for visitors.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Stylized frog sculpture with a playful design, painted in yellow with green accents and large eyes, placed on a base resembling a rock. The piece is situated in an outdoor area with grass, trees, and landscaping elements, indicating a leisure space or themed park. The image represents a decorative feature intended to create an engaging and educational environment for visitors.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Stylized sculpture of a lemur in shades of gray and white, featuring a long striped tail, placed on a base resembling a tree trunk. In the background, there is grass, trees, and a train car painted in white, green, and yellow, along with a metal ramp, suggesting the piece is located in a leisure area or themed park. The image represents a decorative element with an educational and playful purpose, highlighting wildlife appreciation.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Playful sculpture of a green alligator with blue details on its back and an open mouth, placed on a wooden platform with a sand area around it. In the background, ornamental plants, a decorative red bridge, and wooden structures are visible, suggesting the piece is located in a leisure area or themed park. The image represents a decorative feature designed to create an engaging and educational environment for visitors.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Playful sculpture of a bird resembling a woodpecker, painted in vibrant colors: black and white body, yellow beak, and pink crest. The figure is placed on a base resembling a tree trunk, in an outdoor area with grass, paved paths, and vegetation in the background. The image represents a decorative feature in a leisure space, aimed at education and wildlife appreciation.
Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes
Wooden gateway leading to the park’s themed cottages, photographed on a clear day; provides visual context for the article about upgrades/activities.
Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes
Dense forest with tall trees and green canopies lit by natural light; image used to provide context for information about forest conservation and environmental actions in the area.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Triangular wooden cabin with sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and tall trees in a leisure area; image used to provide context for information about infrastructure and experiences offered at the site.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

White railway carriage with green and yellow details, marked with Vale’s logo, placed in a wooded area with an access ramp; image used to provide context for information about historical heritage and educational attractions at the site.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Buildings with colorful walls, one purple and another green, surrounded by a garden with ornamental plants and trees in the background; image used to provide context for information about infrastructure and social areas at the site.

Photo: Vitor de Azevedo Lopes

Interior of a train carriage converted into a library, with bookshelves on the left and tables with chairs on the right; image used to provide context for information about educational space and cultural activities available at the site.
Photo: XXXX
Group of people walking along a trail through the forest, surrounded by tall trees and dense vegetation, with natural light filtering through the canopy; image used to provide context for information about environmental education activities and guided tours at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Group of people taking part in a dance class or fitness activity in a covered area with wooden structure, near a stage with an instructor; image used to provide context for information about events and wellness activities offered at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Two people closely observing a green-leaved plant in an outdoor area surrounded by vegetation and wooden structures; image used to provide context for information about educational activities and interaction with nature at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Structure with large red letters forming the hashtags “#vale” and “#conhecer” placed on a grassy area with trees in the background; image used to provide context for information about engagement campaigns and interaction spaces at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Red fruit with water droplets hanging from a branch with green leaves, photographed in close-up; image used to provide context for information about native species and biodiversity found at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Wooden structure shaped like a children’s train, painted in shades of green, blue, and yellow, placed in an outdoor playground area surrounded by trees; image used to provide context for information about recreational spaces and activities for children at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Purple flower bud emerging from the water, surrounded by water lily leaves on the surface, with a visible reflection; image used to provide context for information about aquatic species and biodiversity conservation at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Wooden corridor displaying colorful signs with information, including the phrase “Did you know the Park’s area is equivalent to 33 soccer fields?”; image used to provide context for information about curiosities and the size of the site.

Photo: XXXX

Two people holding cameras with telephoto lenses, aimed upward, in an outdoor area surrounded by trees; image used to provide context for information about birdwatching activities and nature photography at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Several hands reaching over the surface of a pond with water lily leaves and a purple flower bud, touching the water and creating small ripples; image used to provide context for information about interactive activities and environmental education at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Group of people gathered in an outdoor area with plant pots and orchids, while an instructor provides information about species and environmental care; image used to provide context for educational activities and gardening workshops at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Person using pruning shears to cut plant branches in an outdoor area with vegetation, wearing protective gloves; image used to provide context for information about gardening practices and plant care at the site.

Photo: XXXX

Ecological trail through the forest, featuring a wooden staircase and handrail along a sloped path, surrounded by tall trees and dense vegetation; image used to provide context for information about trails and nature-based activities at the site.

Photo: XXXX

White railway carriage with green and yellow stripes and Vale logo, placed on tracks in a wooded area, featuring a metal access ramp and wooden benches nearby; image used to provide context for information about historical heritage and educational attractions at the site.

Photo: Vitor Nogueira

Person kneeling on a lawn planting a seedling in an open hole, with soil around and a shovel placed nearby; image used to provide context for information about reforestation efforts and sustainability practices at the site.

Photo: XXXX

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