Paddling near São Paulo, São Paulo

São Paulo sits on a high plateau in the interior of the state, surrounded by a network of large reservoirs and rivers that form the backbone of the local paddling scene. The Represa Guarapiranga and Represa Billings are the most accessible flatwater destinations for city-based paddlers, while the Rio Jaguari is known among whitewater kayakers. Coastal SUP and sea kayaking are practiced at beaches such as Ubatuba, farther out in the state.