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8 Days in Florianópolis: Sun, Sand, and Adventure

MARIELYS SARAHY GALVIS SOTO

MARIELYS SARAHY GALVIS SOTO

5 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Florianópolis, where pristine beaches, thrilling water parks, and mouthwatering cuisine await. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious pastries and burgers, and soak up the breathtaking views from the island's best viewpoints. Get ready for a week of sun, sand, and adventure in this tropical paradise.

Trip to Florianópolis

Day 1Water Park Thrills and Tasty Treats
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$108

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$ 6

Show Water Park
Whimsical water park featuring attractions for all ages, including water slides & splash pads.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Bar do Boni
Bar de frente pra Lagoa. Possivel sentar-se ao lado de um grupo de pescadores, jovens turistas, manezinhos e tudo misturado com cerveja gelada!
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$48
8 - 11 min

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Trilha Praia do Gravatá
Pretty hiking trail leading to a small sandy beach popular for otter-spotting & paragliding.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Ilha Formosa - Pastelaria e Petiscaria
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$60
Day 2Beach Bliss and Gourmet Burgers
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$66

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$ 6

Praia de Canasvieiras
Bustling urban beach featuring water sports, sunbathing, picnicking, waterfront restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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The Gringo Burguer
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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Cachoeira do Bom Jesus Beach
Relaxed, low-key beach known for calm surf & picturesque views of mountains & sunsets.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Dolce Nero
Uma pequena casa de cafés ítalo-brasileira especializada em cafés especiais e produtos gourmet, com Barista certificado pelo Istituto Nazionale Espresso Italiano.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 3Surf, Seafood, and Stunning Sunsets
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$72

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$ 18

Praia dos Ingleses
Large, bustling beach with nearby amenities like hotels & restaurants, plus waves for surfing.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Ristorante Lo Stivale
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$42
9 - 11 min

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Praia Brava
Large waves draw surfers to this public beach known for its clear waters & striking landscape.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Paraiso da Gula
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 4Panoramic Views and Natural Beauty
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$66

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$ 24

Mirante do Morro da Lagoa da Conceição
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Corrego Grande Municipal Park
Picturesque natural area featuring diverse flora & fauna, plus 2 lakes, a trail & playgrounds.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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O Nutri - Casa de Comida Integral
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
4 - 5 min

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Armação Beach
Scenic fishing village beach with clear, cool waters offering island boat trips.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Bar do Arante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 5Coastal Exploration and Juicy Burgers
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$90

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$ 24

Pinheira Beach
Crescent-shaped beach featuring calm surf, water activities & access to nearby dining & shops.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
48 - 58 min

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Parque da Luz
Open space with playgrounds, sports fields, gardens & views of the sea & a nearby bridge.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Vitrola Burger
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$42
12 - 15 min

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Mirante do Morro da Cruz
Dramatic views over downtown Florianópolis & the bay beyond from a hilltop lookout & promenade.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Usina do Hamburguer
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 6Parks, Plazas, and Island Escapes
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$120

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$ 24

Parque de Coqueiros
Bayfront park with a walking track, a play area, soccer, volleyball & basketball courts & a gym.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Praça XV de Novembro
Paved city oasis shaded by large mature trees with plenty of park benches.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Padaria Pão da Madre
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$60
4 - 5 min

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Campeche Island
Verdant island off the coast of Florianópolis features numerous ancient archeological sites.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Pizzarium
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 7Beach Hopping and Irresistible Snacks
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$78

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$ 18

Mole Beach
Long sand beach & popular surfing spot with scenic headlands at either end & casual bars.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Joaquina Beach
A popular spot for local surfers, this picturesque area offers a white sand beach & food vendors.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Ilha Formosa - Pastelaria e Petiscaria
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$60
11 - 14 min

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Floripão
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18
Day 8Beachside Relaxation and Delectable Pizza
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$102

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$ 6

Matadeiro Beach
Sheltered sandy beach with a couple of simple cafes, accessible on foot via a bridge & a trail.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
56 - 68 min

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Natural pools of Barra da Lagoa
Small, rocky promontory popular for scenic coastal views, accessible via a hiking trail.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Recantinho Bar e Restaurante
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$48
6 - 9 min

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Pizzaria La Solana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54

Budget breakdown: $828 In total

Activities & Food:$702
Transport:$126