Viruá National Park

Virúa National Park

Location: Caracaraí Municipality, central part of Roraima State.

Area: 215,918 ha

Perimeter: 189 km

Relief: Plain, with lakes and flooding areas along the Branco and Anaua Rivers.

Climate: Tropical, hot, humid, with annual average temperature between 28°C and 38°C. 

Created on: April 29, 1998 

Serra da Mocidade National Park

Serra da Mocidade National Park

Location: Caracaraí Municipality, in the central part of Roraima State.

Area: 350,960 ha.

Perimeter: 444km.

Relief: Plain, with flooding areas.

Climate: Tropical, hot, humid, with an annual average temperature between 25°C and 32°C 

Created on: April 29, 1998

For more information, contact:

Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation, 

Tel: +55-95- 3532-1067

Miracles Memorial

Miracles Memorial

Location: Avenida Dr. Zanny, s/n, alongside the Branco River shore, downtown.  

Description: This is a memorial built by St. Joseph, the Parish Worker, in partnership with Brazilian Petrol Company, PETROBRAS. The Memorial portraits the history and a series of supposed miracles attributed to the cowboy Bernardino related to his accident with a bull and risks of death. His healing and survival are attributed to religious and spiritual interventions of Nossa Senhora do Livramento.

State of Conservation: Great, the site was recently renovated.

Bem-Querer Rapids

Bem-Querer rapids

At Bem-Querer Rapids, the visitor can practice canoeing, fishing and kayaking, and can also appreciate ancient paintings in the rocks.  At the Rapids, there is a built tourism structure which offers some services and amenities, such as: natural river bath sites, restaurant, camping area, boat rental and trails in jungle areas.