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10 Days in Florianópolis: Sun, Sand, and Pizza

Lucas Risso

Lucas Risso

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Florianópolis, Brazil, and experience the stunning beaches, delicious food, and vibrant culture. From relaxing on pristine shores to indulging in mouthwatering pizza, this itinerary has it all. Get ready for an unforgettable journey in this tropical paradise!

Trip to Florianópolis

Day 1Canasvieiras Beach and Tasty Burgers
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$33

Praia de Canasvieiras
Bustling urban beach featuring water sports, sunbathing, picnicking, waterfront restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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X-Picanha Lanches
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
5 - 8 min

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Bogdan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 2Waterfalls and Beach Bliss
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$33

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$ 6

Cachoeira do Bom Jesus Beach
Relaxed, low-key beach known for calm surf & picturesque views of mountains & sunsets.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Praia da Lagoinha da Ponta das Canas
Beach with shallow and tranquil waters and white sand plus traditional fishing communities.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Nostra Pizza Forno à Lenha
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$9
4 - 5 min

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Paraiso da Gula
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 3Surf, Sun, and Sizzling Pizzas
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$36

Praia dos Ingleses
Large, bustling beach with nearby amenities like hotels & restaurants, plus waves for surfing.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Braza Burger
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
8 - 12 min

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Nero's Pizzaria e Choperia
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 4Braving the Waves and Exploring Hidden Gems
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$33

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$ 3

Praia Brava
Large waves draw surfers to this public beach known for its clear waters & striking landscape.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
55 - 66 min

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Praia da Barra da Lagoa
Longboard surfing on strong waves off a long sandy shore with trekking trails & beachfront dining.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pizzaria Bruxa Açoriana
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Recantinho Bar e Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 5Panoramic Views and Gourmet Pizzas
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$45

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$ 6

Mirante do Morro da Cruz
Dramatic views over downtown Florianópolis & the bay beyond from a hilltop lookout & promenade.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 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
Free
13 - 16 min

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Pizzaria Basílico
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
28 - 41 min

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Mirante do Morro da Lagoa da Conceição
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
24 - 36 min

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Pizzaria Nave Mãe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 6Serene Beaches and Nutritious Delights
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$60

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$ 9

Pinheira Beach
Crescent-shaped beach featuring calm surf, water activities & access to nearby dining & shops.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
71 - 86 min

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Armação Beach
Scenic fishing village beach with clear, cool waters offering island boat trips.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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O Nutri - Casa de Comida Integral
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$30
10 - 12 min

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Bar do Arante
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$30
Day 7Island Hopping and Beachside Delights
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$39

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$ 9

Campeche Island
Verdant island off the coast of Florianópolis features numerous ancient archeological sites.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Matadeiro Beach
Sheltered sandy beach with a couple of simple cafes, accessible on foot via a bridge & a trail.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Bar do Arante
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$30
6 - 8 min

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Acor Restaurante e Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 8Natural Pools and Sandy Adventures
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$51

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$ 9

Natural pools of Barra da Lagoa
Small, rocky promontory popular for scenic coastal views, accessible via a hiking trail.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Joaquina Beach
A popular spot for local surfers, this picturesque area offers a white sand beach & food vendors.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Ilha Formosa - Pastelaria e Petiscaria
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$24
11 - 14 min

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Floripão
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 9Parks, Pizza, and Sushi
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$48

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$ 3

Parque da Luz
Open space with playgrounds, sports fields, gardens & views of the sea & a nearby bridge.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Parque de Coqueiros
Bayfront park with a walking track, a play area, soccer, volleyball & basketball courts & a gym.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Bella Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
4 - 6 min

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Sattoru Sushi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 10Historic Squares, Hiking, and Acai Bowls
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$45

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$ 9

Praça XV de Novembro
Paved city oasis shaded by large mature trees with plenty of park benches.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Trilha Praia do Gravatá
Pretty hiking trail leading to a small sandy beach popular for otter-spotting & paragliding.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 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!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
7 - 9 min

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Mole Beach
Long sand beach & popular surfing spot with scenic headlands at either end & casual bars.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Paçaí
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$21

Budget breakdown: $477 In total

Activities & Food:$423
Transport:$54