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Day Trip to Beto Carrero Park
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Trail to Lagoinha do Leste and Morro da Coroa
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Balneário Camboriú Full-Day City Tour
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What to do in Santa Catarina Island
Popular places to visit
Public Market
Shop for fresh fish catches of the day and traditional handcrafts at a busy marketplace inside an old colonial building.
Hercilio Luz Bridge
A colossal bridge that connects the city to the mainland is an impressive sight by day and by night.
Joaquina Dunes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Joaquina Dunes during your travels in Florianópolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Matadeiro Beach
Strong waves, nature trails, a sea grotto and a scenic setting attract visitors to this remote beach location.
Tamar Project
Watch turtles swimming and discover how the injured animals are cared for at this rehabilitation center by the ocean.
Centrosul Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Centrosul Convention Center during your trip to Florianópolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Federal University of Santa Catarina, during your trip to Florianópolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Beiramar Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Beiramar Shopping Center during your trip to Florianópolis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Floripa Shopping Center
During your visit to Florianópolis, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Floripa Shopping Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Areas of Santa Catarina Island
Florianópolis Centro
Florianópolis Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rosario Steps and Public Market.
Campeche
Campeche is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Praia do Campeche and Morro das Pedras Beach.
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.
Barra da Lagoa
You'll enjoy the beaches and coffeehouses in Barra da Lagoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Tamar Project or Barra da Lagoa Beach.
Ingleses Norte
Travelers like the beaches in Ingleses Norte, and Ingleses Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Trindade
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Trindade. You might want to make time for a stop at UFSC Planetarium or Morro da Cruz.