Things to Do in Florianópolis

Go to Balneário Camboriú, a mini version of the city of Rio de Janeiro, and discover one of the most visited cities in Brazil. Visit Unipraias Park, its main attraction.

Globally unique: the only horseback tour in Floripa to combine roads, massive dunes, beaches, lagoons, and preserved Atlantic Forest. Experience cinematic scenery in one single ride.

Water Trails are pre-established itineraries designed to visit Floripa's natural, historical and cultural attractions from the water perspective. Navigating in Kayak, Canoe or Standuppaddle we have a different angle of observation of these attractions that on foot would be inaccessible or difficult to access. At the same time our activity challenges your skills when learning a new sport like canoeing. Test your rower skills on scripts filled with nature, culture, history and of course adventures!

Travel with the peace and comfort of knowing that, should you need assistance on your trip, Civitatis has your back - don't let anything spoil your trip!

Enjoy a full-day at Beto Carrero World, the biggest theme park in Latin America! Nine themed areas for adults and children, rollercoasters, stunt shows, musicals, and enchanting zoo.

Start the day with good vibes paddling to the wonderful Ilha do Frances! Explore nature on the surface, dive, and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of this spectacular tourist spot.

Prepare yourselves to explore the history, the architecture, the culture and the gastronomy of the capital of Santa Catarina with a local Historian! Join us! Once we're all together in front of the local coffee shop Café Da Praça, we'll begin the tour around the historic centre and we'll learn of the secrets of its most important monuments and buildings. As we walk, we'll talk about the indigenous groups that occupied the Island of Santa Catarina, and travel through the 17th century, a time marked by the arrival of Portuguese colonisers and African enslaved. After learning about the founders of the nicknamed "Magic Iisland", we'll make our way to the Cruz e Sousa Palace and the November 15th Square. Next, we'll explore important landmarks for the black community in Florianopolis. In addition, we'll also pass by the Álvaro de Carvalho Theatre, one of the most beautiful monuments in the city. We'll finish the experience with a little tour and a surprise at the Public Market.

Architecture, urban legends and traditions are perfectly combined on this free tour of Florianópolis. You simply cannot miss this free tour!

Enjoy a guided tour of Florianópolis, and explore the main sights and beaches of the Island of Magic in Brazil.

Prepare yourselves to explore the history, the architecture, the culture and the gastronomy of the capital of Santa Catarina with a local Historian! Join us!

Discover Florianópolis from the perfect vantage point — your bike! This is more than a ride; it’s a chance to see, feel, and taste the Island of Santa Catarina. We’ll meet at Park Bikes Floripa, where I’ll set up your bike, adjust your helmet, and share tips for a smooth ride. Then we’ll pedal through the heart of the city on an easy, flat 10 km route almost entirely on cycle paths, with just 80 meters of elevation — great for all levels and family-friendly. We’ll stop at Florianópolis’ urban treasures: the lively Public Market, the charming 15th of November Square, and the iconic Hercílio Luz Bridge. At each stop, I’ll share stories that bring the city’s geography and history to life, and you’ll have time for great photos. Before the final stretch, we’ll pause at Estimada Café, where I’ll recommend the best Brazilian street foods and drinks. A perfect ending before returning to Park Bikes Floripa — full of new memories, flavors, and photos to treasure.

Have a fun filled day enjoying the rides and shows of Latin America’s largest theme park with this trip to Beto Carrero World.

"We will visit Unipraias Park, and this tour includes the cable car ride."

You will learn about the history of Santa Catarina Island on a 5-hour city tour of Floripa's main landmarks. The city has many natural beauties and holds stories of a time when it was a small village that served as a safe harbor for sailors who passed through here. Visit the historic center with its centuries-old buildings and constructions. Then we will go to the eastern region, famous for Lagoa da Conceição and surfing beaches. We end our tour by visiting historic neighborhoods in the north of the island.

Travel to Nova Trento and discover the Italian legacy in this town in inland Brazil. We'll visit its sanctuaries and check out the city of Brusque.

Embark on this adventure with JET360 and discover the enchanting Ilha do Campeche, an untouched paradise with exuberant nature and crystal-clear waters. Sail in Style, Speed, Comfort and Safety.

The route of Base Caldas includes a mixture of acrobatic activities and the contemplation of fauna and flora, recalling the characteristic of tree climbing used by researchers. The main feature of the route is its functionality because it caters to adventurers, from the best age to children. In addition to the beautiful view  of Serra do Tabuleiro, the highest mountain on the coast of Santa Catarina.

Paddle past some of Florianópolis' most beautiful spots on this kayak tour of Barra da Lagoa and Lagoa de Conceição. We'll go swimming and enjoy a picnic.

Florianópolis' surf paradise, Sea Wolf Surf School: expert instruction, premium gear, and a vibrant surf community await!

This is certainly one of the most beautiful trails in Brazil. An exuberant scenery of wild nature that will surprise the visitor. The trail will be guided by a consecrated professional, passionate about the work and with 20 years of experience. Our goal is to turn the trail into an unforgettable experience for everyone. In addition to basic information - safety, fauna, flora, geography, history - we share Meditation and ChiKung practices - with the aim of deepening the connection with Nature. Beautiful beaches and views, fun encounters, varied flora (forest, rocky shore and restinga), diverse fauna (birds, mammals, reptiles,...), spectacular viewpoints, physical activity. A spectacular trail to be well kept in your memory.

Enjoy a comfortable panoramic tour with this Florianopolis Tourist Bus. You'll pass by all the must-see places of this Brazilian city!

Fun for the whole family. An incredible and unforgettable day the only water park in Florianópolis.

The North Route of the Native Floripa Island This is done in order to show the local culture of this region and the history of the families that started to populate the northern part of the island. The trip starts at your accommodation where the local tour guide with transportation waits for participants to leave and goes to the northern region of the island. Our private itinerary, provides the visitor with a quiet day, where he has total freedom to enjoy the beaches connecting to the historical context, nature contemplation, sea bath, beautiful photos as our guides are available to record these moments and delight closing. with the local cuisine by the sea. Our itineraries are of cultural experience, with local tour guide of the island. We only serve one or up to four people. For greater comfort we offer chairs and umbrella for stops on the beaches. We can customize the script for you, families, and friends. Come be happy!

Beautiful landscapes and a passionate history await us on this cycling tour around Florianópolis. Cycle around one of Brazil's most beautiful coastal cities!

Beto Carrero World is today the largest and most complete amusement park in Latin America

We will guide you around the city interpreting its history and monuments. We will have a short break at the Public Market so you can try Brazilian snacks and drinks and buy some souvenirs. In the end, I will take you to local bars so you can experience the Brazilian 'happiest hour' with the locals! As a private tour, we can adapt the itinerary and acitivities to your preferences. Walking Tour - The narrative starts with the first human settlers to inhabit the Island and travels though the XVII century with the arrival of the first Portuguese permanent settlers, and reaches up to 2024, when people from all over the world are welcomed by the Brazilian warm hearts and souls in their houses, streets and bars. Our walk normally lasts for around 2 hours. Snacks - The Public Market has the best and most traditional Brazilian snacks and drinks! Hidden Bars - The secret Floripa night life is all about small vintage bars. No more spoilers! Come and join us!

On this hiking route through Lagoinha do Leste Natural Park, we'll explore the diverse fauna and flora of one of Santa Catarina's beautiful natural areas!

Skip generic touristic islands. Join our immersive, local-led kayak/SUP tour to discover Floripa's real secret beach & uncrowded scenery. Superior wildlife viewing & free cinematic content...

This is an opportunity not just to see the Island of Santa Catarina but to feel it and taste it! We will meet at Bike To Go, a Bike rental shop. I will help you set up your bike and give you general instructions. Once on our bikes, we will get to know the geography and history of the central region of Florianópolis. The 22 kilometers of the route are almost entirely on cycle routes and it is quite flat, with a total elevation of only 137 meters. The path is easy and safe, even more so when traveled in a group and guided by a professional, but if you feel you need a little help we offer electric bikes for an extra price. We will make 6 stops along the way for geographic and historical contextualization, but at any time participants can interact with me and ask questions. At the end of the tour, in Bar do Ori, I will reccomend you the best bars and restaurants in town.

Discover a tropical cocktail of sun, beach, skyscrapers, and cable cars on this jam-packed day trip to Balneario Camboriu and Unipraias Park.

We will leave from Barra da Lagoa beach. Climbing the hill, we will see breathtaking landscapes with an immense view of the sea, hills, and other beaches. Then we will go to Galheta Beach and Mole Beach.

Embark on an adventure to explore the Natural Park of Lagoinha do Leste. Enjoy the Island’s most paradisiac beach and experience the city’s natural postcard. Learn about the Atlantic Forest and take home fantastic photographs and incredible memories! The experience is led by at least one of our team's tour guides. All of them are licensed tour guides. It is perfect for adventure seekers and hikers. The trail is difficult and steep at some points, so you need to be in good health conditions as we will hike approximately 6 km and reach an altitude of around 220 meters. You can choose to go back by boat if the natural conditions allow. As any difficult trekking, this one also involves risks such as falling, tripping, or being bitten by animals. Our guides are equipped with first aid kits and are all trained for first aid assistance.

On this food tour of Florianópolis, you'll taste the most traditional dishes of Brazilian cuisine and get to know the city's culture and secrets.

During rafting with Floripa Rafting you face 14 rapids during a journey of approximately 2 hours, and you also have a delicious fruit snack. The activity is photographed and filmed with Gopro**

The East Route of the Native Floripa Island - It is carried out in order to show the Local Culture of this region and the history of the families that started to populate the East part of the Island. The route starts at your accommodation location where the local tour guide and transport awaits participants for the departure and proceeds to the eastern region of the island The private tours, provide the visitor with a quiet day, where he has total freedom to enjoy the beaches connecting to the historical context, contemplation of nature, swimming in the sea, beautiful photos because our guides are available to record these moments and delight closing with local cuisine on the edge of the sea. Our itineraries are of cultural experience, with local tourist guide of the island. We serve only one or even four people. To provide greater comfort we offer chairs and umbrellas for stops at the beaches. We can customize the itinerary for you. Come live this experience!

Hike from Armação to Pântano do Sul, visiting Matadeiro and Lagoinha do Leste beaches, and climb Morro da Coroa for stunning views of Santa Catarina Island!

Wanna dance, make some cool new friends, and dive into Brazil's nightlife?Come hang out with a local guide who'll show you all the best spots and make sure you have an unforgettable time!

Wander into our Florianopolis hideout and let the culinary capers begin. Whether you're a kitchen newbie or a seasoned foodie warrior, our class is the perfect mix of fun, learning, and outright delicious mayhem. You'll be laughing, cooking, and maybe making new friends—it's Florianopolis, after all. By the end, you'll have not just a feast, but a night to remember. Our instructors are chosen on their friendliness, fluency in English, ability to entertain and interact with all participants as well as of course their cooking expertise. Whether you are a novice or an expert in the culinary skills, your instructor cater your cooking tasks to fit your level, so everyone learns a few kitchen hacks.

River, sea and beach all in one! The excursion to Guarda do Embaú from Florianópolis offers you a day of disconnection by the bay.

Bombinhas is considered one of the best tourist destinations in the country. Gifted with stunning natural beauty.

Enjoy the beautiful landscape tasting the typical oysters and drinking a caipirinha in the unique and unforgettable Santo Antônio de Lisboa. Cultural and unforgettable tour. Perfect for photos.

Hike through Lagoinha do Leste to watch the sunrise from Morro da Coroa, and end with a swim in a stunning setting in southern Florianópolis!

Immersive Floripa adventure! Hike to waterfalls, take a local boat trip, and visit traditional fishing villages. Your guide speaks Portuguese, English, and intermediate Spanish. Enjoy scenic views!

Skip generic touristic islands. Join our immersive, local-led kayak/SUP tour to discover Floripa's real secret beach & uncrowded scenery. Superior wildlife viewing & free cinematic content... Our experience is a cinematic journey into Florianópolis's best-kept secret: a truly authentic, locally-led tour granting you access to paradisiacal, low-access settings. Escape the common tourist paths. We guarantee an immersive connection with untouched nature, navigating crystal-clear waters surrounded by majestic, cinematographic scenery. This is where the magic happens: expect unparalleled wildlife sightings, from playful coastal birds to unique marine life and the exotic residents of the Atlantic Forest during our signature, easy hike. We ensure a tranquil, high-quality, and unforgettable adventure every time.

Join us as night falls to enjoy a romantic sunset in Santo Antônio de Lisboa—its magical sunset is one of the most beautiful in Brazil!

See the best sunset of the island, an incredible view and a Portuguese style neighborhood.

Shared transportation, regular service. Air-conditioned van or car. Safety and comfort transport. Drop-off at hotel.

Can you imagine galloping as the sound of the sea accompanies your every step? This horseback ride in Barra da Lagoa is a unique experience in Florianópolis.

Enjoy a private and safe transfer from Florianópolis International Airport to your selected hotel in Bombinhas

For those who love nature, we will explore the Sanctuary of Botos Pescadores, where you can observe the harmony between Botos and Pescadores. This interaction is centuries old, but much earlier there were in Laguna major historical events that marked the history of Brazil. It was in Laguna that was born the Heroine of two worlds, Anita Garibaldi. We will also enjoy Local Typical dishes, served on the banks of the Canal da Barra. In this complete Laguna Tour, we will still see the Walker Dunes and also the largest lighthouse in the Americas, the Santa Marta Lighthouse. In this corner of the Atlantic, we will check out the ancient history of the Sambaquian Peoples and their piles of shells and remains, which are still visible today.