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Italian Route - Nova Trento e Brusque

Italian Route - Nova Trento e Brusque

￥5,364
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Italian Route - Nova Trento e Brusque
Floripa Total - Leaving Florianópolis by Itaguasul Turismo

Floripa Total - Leaving Florianópolis by Itaguasul Turismo

￥4,417
per adult
Floripa Total - Leaving Florianópolis by Itaguasul Turismo
Round-trip transportation from Florianópolis to Beto Carrero World

Round-trip transportation from Florianópolis to Beto Carrero World

￥4,417
per adult
Round-trip transportation from Florianópolis to Beto Carrero World
Transfer to Beto Carrero World

Transfer to Beto Carrero World

￥3,786
per adult
Transfer to Beto Carrero World
Campeche Island, panoramic view

Panoramic Tour to Campeche Island & Lagoon of Conception

￥6,224
per adult
Panoramic Tour to Campeche Island & Lagoon of Conception
Florianopolis City Tour

Florianopolis City Tour

￥4,788
per adult
Florianopolis City Tour
Surfing Lesson with Sea Wolf

Surfing Lesson with Sea Wolf

￥6,310
per adult
Surfing Lesson with Sea Wolf
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Jurere Beach

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Jurere Beach offers pristine white sand and calm azure waters perfect for families and relaxation. Explore both the traditional area and upscale Jurere Internacional with its luxury restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
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Florianópolis Centro

Florianópolis Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Public Market and Legislative Assembly of Santa Caterina.

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Canasvieiras

Canasvieiras is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canasvieiras Beach and Pit Lane.

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Jurere

Unique features of Jurere include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Jurerê Open Shopping or Jurere Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Jurerê Internacional

Though Jurerê Internacional might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jurerê Open Shopping and Forte Beach.

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Lagoa da Conceicao

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Lagoa da Conceicao. You might want to make time for a stop at Joaquina Dunes or Mole Beach.

Popular day trips from Florianópolis

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Santo Amaro da Imperatriz

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Paulo Lopes

Frequently asked questions

Is Florianópolis worth visiting?
Offering a blend of watersports and coastal beaches, there are many things to do in Florianópolis. When you're here, head to Praia do Campeche, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Florianópolis?
Praia do Campeche and Joaquina Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Florianópolis while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Florianópolis?
Don't go home without checking out Praia do Campeche, ranked the top tourist attraction in Florianópolis.
Is three days enough to stay in Florianópolis?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Praia da Ponta do Leal, Alvaro Carvalho Theater and Teatro Adolfho Mello. The average stay in Florianópolis is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Campeche isn't far away.
Is Florianópolis a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Florianópolis is a good destination to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Praia da Ponta do Leal and Alvaro Carvalho Theater. Then take a stroll around Florianópolis Centro, located 0.16 kilometers from downtown, and Agronômica, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Florianópolis with kids?
Planning what to do in Florianópolis with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Florianópolis for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Florianópolis, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Avenida Atlantica or Sao Jose City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Florianópolis?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Florianópolis. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Praia da Ponta do Leal is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.