693 of June 11, 1915, initially established the District of Paz de Bonito, with an area taken from the Municipality of Miranda and made administratively subordinate.

In the holiday season (July and December to March), accommodation can be very hard to find and prices also rise accordingly.

From Campo Grande International Airport there is the option of either taking an air-taxi or going to the city by land.

- There are 2 flights per week from Campo Grande to Bonito on Thursdays and Fridays, offered by TRIP Linhas Aéreas.

The journey from Foz do Iguazu begins with a 4:45pm bus ride, with a transfer in Dourados around 7:00am, with a three or four-hour stopover in between.