The scenery chosen for hosting the event is Guarujá, a beautiful coastal city, 86 km from the city of São Paulo. One of the Country's best-known leisure destinations, the tourism in Guarujá is driven by the natural beauty of its beaches and islands, perfect places for unforgettable tours. It is perfect for those who want to feel the sun and sea. It is also a good start for a tour along the green coast between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Additional information:
Guarujá Convention & Visitors Bureau website:
http://www.gcvb.com.br/ingles/
Reaching this enchanting place is not difficult. Excellent airports and modern and safety highways with complete infrastructure are available.
São Paulo has two main airports: International Airport of São Paulo - GRU (the biggest of South America) and Congonhas Airport - CGH (regional airport of São Paulo).
Sofitel Jequitimar Guarujá is a 5-star hotel in Guarujá, located 130 km from São Paulo International Airport and 90 km from Congonhas Airport. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Forest, on Pernambuco Beach, the most charming beach in Guarujá. The hotel offers 301 rooms and a Spa. A dream holiday location for couples and families, this hotel Guarujá also features a major convention centre for events of up to 1,600 participants.

One of the best Convention Centers on the coast line in Brazil, the Sofitel Jequitimar Convention Center is very modern and comfortable. It has about 1700m2 of meeting and plenary rooms and about 1200m2 of foyer. There is modular room of more than 1000m2, allowing for a plenary session with more than 1000 people or several smaller parallel sessions in the same place. It has 2 additional modular room areas and 6 fixed-walls rooms. The Convention Center, less than 5 years old, has a very good infrastructure, internet connection, business center, buffet service, multimedia, audio and video systems, and all kinds of convention support services. It also provides a helicopter landing site.
Sofitel Jequitimar Hotel
Av. Marjory da Silva Prado, 1100
Praia de Pernambuco – Guarujá – SP - CEP: 11444-000 - Brazil
Tel: 55 13 2104-2000 Fax: 55 13 2104-1000
website:
http://www.sofitel.com/gb/hotel-6383-sofitel-jequitimar-guaruja/index.shtml
Guarujá has more than 70 hotels and the organizing committee is negotiating discount fare in the best hotels in town.