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Guarujá score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Guarujá safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Guarujá safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Guarujá scores 60/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Guarujá scores 60/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Guarujá: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 60 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Brazil travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in São Paulo (23.9936° S, 46.2564° W), Guarujá sits 927.5 km N from Brasília at 13 m elevation.

Region
São Paulo
Coordinates
23.9936° S, 46.2564° W
Elevation
13 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
311,230
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: São Paulo (62.5 km NW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Santos Nero Moura Air Base / Guarujá Airport (SSZ) 8.5 km NNW
Hospital Care Hospital Santo Amaro 0.5 km NE
Police Station Delegacia de Polícia de Guarujá 0.4 km NW
Railway Terminal Terminal Porto 7.1 km NW

Surrounding Localities in Brazil

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods 1 1 — 1 — — — — — — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Guarujá happened in January, February, April and December (4 of 4 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Brazil travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Brazil entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Santos 15
8.7 km WNW
São Vicente 15
13.5 km WNW
Praia Grande 15
14.9 km W
Mauá 15
41.8 km NNW
São Bernardo do Campo 32
45.8 km NW
Santo André 32
46.9 km NW

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy