The park is situated on the shores of the Itaipu Reservoir, one of the world's largest hydroelectric reservoirs by water volume.
It features a specialized infrastructure designed to host large-scale regional festivals, including the Tilapia Festival.
The beach area is artificially maintained to ensure consistent swimming conditions throughout the high season.
The complex integrates a significant camping infrastructure that supports both tents and recreational vehicles.
The shoreline location offers views of the international border region between Brazil and Paraguay.
Balneario Land of Waters, known locally as Balneário Terra das Águas, is a large recreational park located on the banks of the Itaipu Reservoir in Santa Helena, Paraná. The site features an extensive artificial beach with calm, freshwater swimming areas and designated zones for water sports. Facilities include hundreds of barbecue grills, camping grounds with electrical hookups, and integrated leisure infrastructure like volleyball and soccer courts. The park serves as a hub for regional tourism, leveraging its position on the shores of Lake Itaipu. It hosts major events, including the annual 'Festival da Tilápia' and various water-based competitions. The grounds are extensively landscaped with manicured lawns and native vegetation providing natural shade near the water's edge.
The pier overlooking the Itaipu Reservoir during sunset provides the best vantage point for panoramic shots.
Bring your own grilling supplies and charcoal, as the public barbecue pits are the primary method for food preparation.
Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds from neighboring cities that frequent the park on weekends.
Apply high-factor sunscreen and insect repellent, as the riverside environment is prone to mosquitoes during dusk.
Attempting to swim in non-designated or non-lifeguard-monitored zones due to fluctuating water levels in the reservoir.
The park experiences higher maintenance and activity levels during the summer months, with potential closures for private municipal events.
Proper beach attire is required in water zones; however, shirts and footwear are expected when entering indoor dining or administrative areas.