WaterfallNear Cavalcante
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Waterfall
Cachoeira Poço Encantado
★ Your experienceNear Teresina de Goiás
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Pets not allowed
The property's rules prohibit animals of any size from entering.
Read policy ↗Checked on Sep 15, 2026
Approximate driving distances
Destination: Cachoeira Poço Encantado, Goiás
Two nearby bases among the guide’s seven towns and villages. Measured from the town center; walking trails are not included.
Checked on Sep 15, 2026
Routes checked on Google Maps; the distance varies with the route chosen.
Poço Encantado combines a fine-sand beach, shade and a wide expanse of water in front of the falls.
The described access starts from Alto Paraíso: 52 km on GO-118 plus approximately one kilometer of dirt road. From the entrance to the water, the walk is about three hundred meters.
The site welcomes families and offers stand-up paddle board rental to explore the pool. Check equipment availability, life jacket use and the permitted areas; the board should not be taken as permission to approach the fall without restriction.
- Hiking effort
- LightA short path with few steep climbs or descents. It can suit groups with different paces, after considering each person’s condition and the terrain.
- Arriving by car
- Easy to the entranceReached by paved road or a road passable for an ordinary car. Check the listing for notes on the final stretch and parking.
- Historical price range
- R$ 31 to R$ 50
Tickets and costs
R$ 60 as a reference, with no date for when the rate was last updated. Confirm the price directly before your visit.
Prices checked on Sep 14, 2026. Confirm when booking.
The historical range helps compare outings; it is not the current rate and does not necessarily include a guide or transportation.
Getting there by car
Entrance via GO-118 and a final dirt side road. The distance varies by access, from about 300 m to 2 km. Follow the route sent by reception and confirm the road surface after rain.
The route
Approximately 300 m from the entrance to the water.
When to go
Confirm that it is operating, the river level and the availability of water activities.
Plan your visit
Availability of stand-up paddle board rental, life jacket use and permitted areas in the pool.
Precautions on site
The stand-up paddle board should not be taken as permission to approach the fall without restriction.
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Where to arrive and start
The green markers show where to start the visit. Check each point’s type: a property reference marks the establishment, not the parking spot or the exact trailhead.
Parking
Poço Encantado parking area
Area listed as parking on GO-118, km 215. Follow the reception's directions to continue on foot to the waterfall.
Location reference · checked Sep 15, 2026. Follow local signs when you arrive.
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Community routes
Visitor recordings on Wikiloc help you get to know the route and its stops. Measurements are approximate and belong to the recorded track; elevation gain adds up the climbs or descents. Difficulty is the author’s own rating and may differ from the guide’s classification. Check current conditions with the attraction’s operator.
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