Pristine island with clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and hiking.
Hercílio Luz Bridge
Historic suspension bridge and iconic symbol of Florianópolis.
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Lagoinha do Leste
A remote, hike-only beach often called the island’s most beautiful, with emerald water, surf, and a freshwater lagoon for a rewarding wilderness escape.
Dunas da Joaquina
Towering sand dunes between the lagoon and Joaquina Beach, famous for sandboarding and sweeping views over Florianópolis’ dramatic coastal landscape.
Santo Antônio de Lisboa
Charming colonial village known for its Azorean architecture and seafood restaurants.
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Jurerê Internacional
Upscale beachfront area famed for high-season parties, stylish beach clubs, and a glamorous atmosphere that draws DJs, jetsetters, and nightlife lovers.
Barra da Lagoa
Fisherman's village with a beautiful beach and access to natural pools.
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Praia do Campeche
Gateway beach for boats to Ilha do Campeche, offering a scenic shoreline and a convenient base for island excursions and coastal relaxation.
Jurerê Internacional Hotel
A landmark party spot in Jurerê, known for elegant beachfront vibes, DJ events, and a social scene that peaks during high season and Carnival.
Mole Beach
Beach popular for surfing and vibrant nightlife.
Ribeirão da Ilha
Historic district famous for oyster farming and traditional cuisine.
Food Truck Parking Lot
A popular food-truck hub in Lagoa with many dining options and a skate park, ideal for casual evenings and trying varied local bites.
Armação
A coastal departure point for Ilha do Campeche boats, offering a quieter beach setting and access to nearby nature-focused activities.
Santa Catarina Art Museum
Museum showcasing contemporary Brazilian art.
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Public Market
Lively market offering local produce, crafts, and eateries.