Santa Catarina Island
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Where to stay in Santa Catarina Island

Florianópolis Centro
Florianópolis Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Public Market and Beiramar Shopping Center.

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.

Ingleses Centro
Unique features of Ingleses Centro include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Ingleses Beach or Barra Norte Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

ibis Florianopolis
Staff helped me reheat my food in the middle of the night.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hotel Porto da Ilha
Staff did a great job!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Costao do Santinho Resort - All Inclusive
Absolutely amazing staff, delicious and fresh food, beautiful and spacious accommodations. The kids club and the activities were amazing. I unfortunately got hurt while at the resort (no fault of the hotel) but they were so amazing the life guards took amazing immediate care and the hotel had me ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Cannes Club by Viva - Residence a 200m da praia | Ingleses do Rio Vermelho
It was a great stay. I would book it again.
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2023

Fuji By Xtay Florianópolis
Rooms were clean and well furnished. Staff works through an app you can download to communicate. No front desk. Views were fantastic. Very safe with security systems. 10/10 will book with Xtay every chance I get.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

OKA Floripa
Semana perfeita . Lugar limpo , moderno , com todos utensílios que você precisa. Tem tido ao redor …10 min do aeroporto . Amei o espaço em comparação a muitos hotéis . Voltarei a ficar lá se voltar à Floripa, não apenas pelo valor do local , mas pela comodidade em um lugar perfeito pra passar uns ...
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
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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.

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.

Hercilio Luz Bridge
A colossal bridge that connects the city to the mainland is an impressive sight by day and by night.

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.

Barra da Lagoa Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Florianópolis when you spend time at Barra da Lagoa Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Sphinx Trail - Natural Pools and Rock Inscriptions

BIKE AND MT BIKE RENTAL – Praia do Rosa and Region




