The Pantanal (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐ̃taˈnaw], Spanish pronunciation: [pantaˈnal]) is a natural region encompassing the world's largest tropical wetland area, and the world's largest flooded …

The Pantanal is a gigantic seasonal floodplain. During the summer rainy season (November–March), the rivers overflow their banks and flood the adjacent lowlands, forming shallow lakes and innumerable …

Part national park, part UNESCO World Heritage site, the Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland, covering over 70,000 square miles—an area the size of Washington State—in the smack …

The Pantanal is the world’s largest freshwater wetland, a seasonally flooded plain fed by the tributaries of the Paraguay River. At 68,000 square miles, it is more than 20 times the size of the Everglades.

The Pantanal is a unique blend of exuberant nature, rich biodiversity, and a strong cultural identity with traditions and influences of the different peoples that have made this land an ecological sanctuary.

Extending hundreds of thousands of square kilometres across central-western Brazil, eastern Bolivia and eastern Paraguay, the Pantanal is a mosaic of flooded grasslands, savannas and tropical …

While the Amazon often grabs the headlines, it’s the Pantanal that offers Brazil’s best and most accessible wildlife experiences. The Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland, with over …

Discover the heart of South America in the wild expanse of the Pantanal. The Pantanal, located in the west of Brazil, is the world’s largest continuous flooded plain, surpassing the size of England.

Aug 26, 2025 · Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor, the Amazon, this immense tropical wetland is a world of its own, a wildlife-watching paradise where the landscape cycles between vast …

May 9, 2025 · Explore the Pantanal wetlands, home to jaguars, giant otters, and more. Learn when to visit and how to travel with purpose in this wild paradise.