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Complexo Esportivo da Fonte Luminosa

Southeast region / São Paulo / Araraquara

Booking and enquiries

  • Complexo Esportivo da Fonte Luminosa Rua Mauro Pinheiro, 150 , Vila Ferroviária Araraquara, São Paulo
  • Get in touch with: Ms. Eneida Miranda de Toledo +55 16 3335 8526 / +55 16 99752 5703 turismo@araraquara.sp.gov.br; eneidanoah@gmail.com

Services

  • Available on an exclusive use basis
  • Café on site
  • Controlled access and security personnel on site
  • Dedicated medical treatment room
  • First aid room
  • Meeting / Briefing room
  • Multimedia room
  • Physiotherapy and massage room
  • Team management office

The Complexo Esportivo da Fonte Luminosa is located in the city of Araraquara, in the countryside of São Paulo state (Southeast Region of Brazil), and provides infrastructure for Football, Swimming, Diving, Tennis and Wheelchair Tennis training.

Areas within the complex are equipped with infrastructure to provide medical treatment, first aid, physiotherapy and massage, including a café, multimedia rooms, private team management offices and exclusive meeting and briefing rooms.

Several high performance athletes have launched their careers from the complex, namely Dorival Júnior (Football coach), Grafite (Football), Marco Batelli and Ricardo Simões (Swimming).

Experience in sporting events:

The Complexo Esportivo da Fonte Luminosa is experienced in hosting Brazilian and international sporting events such as the Campeonato Paulista (São Paulo state Football championship) and the Campeonato Brasileiro (Brazilian Football championship), the Torneio Internacional Interclubes de Futebol Feminino (a women's international interclub Football tournament) and the 7th edition of the Copa São Paulo de Natação (a São Paulo state Swimming tournament).

About the city:

Araraquara is located in the mid-north region of São Paulo state and has a population of 208,662 (IBGE index). The city sits at an average altitude of 664m above sea level and is 708km from the city of Rio de Janeiro. Among the city's main attractions, the most notable are the Pinheirinho and Basalto City Parks, and the Railway, Football and São Bento Main Church Museums.

 

Photo credits: Teté Viviani / Complexo Esportivo da Fonte Luminosa

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Aquatics: Diving

Diving pool
Pool depth max: 5m
Diving platforms
Number of 3m platforms: 1
Number of 7.5m platforms: 1
Number of 10m platforms: 1
Number of diving platforms (total): 3
Spring boards
Number of 3m springboards: 1

Aquatics: Swimming

Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 25m
Pool depth max: 5m
Pool depth min: 2m

Football

Pitches
Number of grass training pitches: 1
Floodlights

Tennis

Courts
Number of outdoor clay courts: 2

Paralympic sports

Swimming

Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 25m
Pool depth max: 5m
Pool depth min: 2m

Wheelchair Tennis

Courts
Number of outdoor clay courts: 2

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Leite Lopes – Ribeirão Preto/São Paulo
Distance to nearest airport (km) 97
Nearest port Porto de Santos
Distance to nearest port (km) 350
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 2.5

Climate information - Araraquara


Climate information - Araraquara

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 4°C from May to July.
2. Relative humidity may reach 20% in June and July.
3. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET

Climate information - Rio de Janeiro


Climate information - Rio de Janeiro

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 14°C from May to July.
2. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET
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