Discover a place of peace

The Laie Hawaii Temple is a place where stunning architecture meets profound peace, where Hawaiian culture intertwines with spiritual heritage, and where you're invited to experience the kind of moment that changes how you see the rest of your journey.

Plan Your Visit

Hours of operation

São Paulo Temple Visitors’ Center
Mon – Sat: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Sun: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location

Address
Av. Prof. Francisco Morato, 2430 – Caxingui, São Paulo – SP, 05512-300, Brazil

Free parking is available.

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Best Times to visit

Weekday Mornings
Fewer crowds, quieter experience
Golden Hour Sunset
Stunning views, amazing photo opportunities

Interactive Exhibits​

Experience interactive exhibits centered on Jesus Christ, the family, missionary work, temples, the Book of Mormon, and Church pioneers in Brazil. Each is designed to uplift, teach, and invite you closer to what matters most.

Temple Gardens

Walk through colorful gardens lined with towering trees, sit by the fountains and cascading waterfall, enjoy beautiful views, and feel the peace of the grounds. The grounds feature a fountain and colorful flowerbeds, offering a tranquil escape from the energy of one of the world’s largest cities.

Guided Tours

Take a guided tour led by friendly volunteer missionaries. You’ll be guided through interactive displays, get an inside look at the history of the São Paulo Brazil Temple, and have a personal experience with Thorvaldsen’s Christus. 

All Are Welcome

Accessibility

We welcome everyone and strive to make your visit comfortable. The visitors' center and gardens feature wheelchair-accessible pathways, and our staff is ready to assist with any accessibility needs you may have.

Translation Services

Language should never be a barrier to spiritual exploration. Our multilingual staff and volunteers offer tours and assistance in multiple languages to ensure everyone feels welcome and understood.

Family Friendly​

Bring the whole family—kids are always welcome here. Our interactive exhibits are designed to engage curious young minds, and the spacious gardens offer plenty of room for children to explore safely while parents find moments of peace.

FAQS

No, admission to the São Paulo Brazil Temple Visitors’ Center is completely free. All visitors are welcome.

São Paulo Brazil Temple Visitors’ Center hours is as follows:

Mon – Sat: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Sun: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Most visitors spend 30-60 minutes exploring at their own pace. Guided tours take approximately 45 minutes. You’re welcome to stay as long as you’d like in the gardens and grounds.

Walk-ins are welcome during all open hours. However, we recommend booking a guided tour in advance if you’d like a more in-depth experience, especially during peak tourist season.

Yes. The temple itself is sacred space reserved for Church members. The visitors’ center is open to everyone and offers exhibits, films, gardens, and opportunities to learn about the temple’s history and architecture.

Casual, comfortable clothing is perfectly appropriate. We only ask that you dress modestly out of respect for the sacred nature of the location. The grounds involve some walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

Yes. The Visitors’ Center is designed to be easy for many visitors to access.

Absolutely! Families are very welcome. The gardens provide peaceful space for children to explore, and our exhibits include interactive elements that engage younger visitors.

Yes, you’re welcome to take photos in the gardens and of the temple exterior, no drone please. We ask that you be respectful of other visitors seeking quiet reflection.

Early mornings and late afternoons tend to be quieter. The lighting is also beautiful for photography during these times.

Parking is available for visitors nearby.

Yes! We welcome groups. For groups of 20 or more, please contact us in advance so we can ensure the best experience.

Yes. Many visitors come simply to experience the architecture, enjoy the peaceful gardens, or learn about local history and culture. You don’t need to share our faith to find value in your visit.

If you only have 15-20 minutes, we recommend walking the main garden path for temple views and stepping inside briefly to see the visitors’ center.

Yes, missionaries are available during all open hours and are happy to answer questions about the Church, the temple, or the exhibits. Just ask any staff member.

Regular worship services take place at local meetinghouses rather than the visitors’ center. We’re happy to provide information about service times and locations if you’re interested.

Why Wait?

Ready to Visit?

We’d love to welcome you. Book a free tour or reach out with any questions.