Cascatinha
Petrópolis
Popular places to visit

Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Petr ópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Quintandinha Palace
You can find out about the history of Petrópolis when you stop by Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.
Itapaiva Castle
Itapaiva Castle is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Things to do

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio

Best Private Tour of Petropolis with Imperial Museum
Top hotels in Cascatinha

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Reviewed on 25 Jun, 2025

ibis budget Petropolis
Reviewed on 30 Nov, 2022

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Reviewed on 31 Jul, 2025

Hotel Petropolis Inn
Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2025

Intercity Teresopolis
Reviewed on 5 Sept, 2025

Bomtempo II Chalés by Castelo Itaipava
Reviewed on 5 Aug, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cascatinha

Estrada da Saudade
While there might not be top attractions in Estrada da Saudade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Imperial Museum and House of Princess Isabel.

Carangola
When in Carangola, you can plan a visit to Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and House of Princess Isabel.

Corrêas
If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.

Cascata do Imbuí
Cascata do Imbuí might not have many top sights, but Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Valparaíso
While Valparaíso may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Santos Dumont Museum and Bohemia Brewery.