Beste stranden van Santa Catarina

Florianópolis' Best Beaches

Florianópolis offers a diverse coastline ranging from the calm, shallow waters of the northern bays to the high-energy surf of the Atlantic-facing eastern shores. This selection includes Praia da Joaquina, famous for its massive sand dunes and international surfing competitions, and Praia da Daniela, characterized by its tranquil, lake-like conditions. Historic sites like Praia do Forte sit alongside protected natural areas such as Praia da Galheta, providing a comprehensive overview of the island's unique geography and maritime heritage.

Florianópolis' Best Beaches — Kaart

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Praia da Joaquina

Features world-class surfing waves and extensive sand dunes used for sandboarding.

Juan Martin de Leon / CC-BY-SA

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Praia da Daniela

Known for calm, shallow waters and minimal currents, located on a narrow peninsula.

Elise Marie / CC-BY-SA

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Praia da Armação

A traditional fishing hub that historically served as a whaling station, offering access to nearby Matadeiro Beach.

Leandro Kibisz / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Mole Beach

Mole Beach is located in the city of Florianópolis, Brazil. It is up to 120 metres wide and 960 metres long.

unknow / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Jurerê

Jurerê is a beach-side neighbourhood on the northern shore of the island of Florianópolis in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Lionel Baur / CC-BY-SA-3.0

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Praia do Forte

Situated next to the 1740s São José da Ponta Grossa Fortress, featuring calm waters and views of the mainland.

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Praia Brava

Characterized by powerful Atlantic swells and steep surrounding hills, primarily attracting experienced surfers.

Rosa Schnee / CC-BY-SA

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Praia dos Ingleses

Praia dos Ingleses is a beach located in the neighborhood of Ingleses do Rio Vermelho, in the north of the Santa Catarina Island 31 km from…

Lionel Baur / CC-BY-SA-3.0

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Campeche

A long, open stretch of sand popular for kiteboarding, positioned directly across from the archaeological sites on Campeche Island.

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Praia da Galheta

A semi-secluded beach within a nature reserve, accessible by trail and designated as clothing-optional.

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Praia da Galheta

Secluded clothing-optional beach located within a preservation area, reachable via a trail from Praia Mole.