Santos, Brazil

Cruise Port

Santos

Container port in the city of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Overview

Santos is a cruise port in Brazil. It lies on the coast at approximately -23.982, -46.293.

About Santos

The Port of Santos is in the city of Santos, state of São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2024, it was the second busiest container port in Latin America. In 2022, it was considered the 40th largest port in the world for container handling, and the 35th per ton, according to the AAPA - American Association of Port Authorities ranking, being the busiest in Latin America.

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Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Santos — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Santos

Santos Aérea
Santos Aérea
Porto de Santos
Porto de Santos
Benedito Calixto - Porto de Santos, 1889 (IRB)
Benedito Calixto - Porto de Santos, 1889 (IRB)
Santos in the 1900s
Santos in the 1900s

Where to stay

Staying near Santos the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Santos, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →