Florianopolis Beaches

Whether you’re looking for some surf, a nice place to get rid of those tan lines or some upscale beaches full of high-end estates and shops – Florianopolis has it all.

When planning your trip to Florianopolis, you should plan what beaches you want to hang out at – after all there are over 40 of them! Among the most known beaches include Jurere Internacional and Praia dos Ingleses in the North, Mole Beach, a surfers favourite in the East and secluded remote beaches only found through trails such as Naufragados in the South.

Surfers have many choices when it comes to finding some great waves. Mole Beach should be your starting point if you’re looking to surf. Afterwards you can take a short drive for some more surfable beaches. Barra da Lagoa is ideal for the beginners, the aspiring surfers hoping to learn how to catch a wave and ride. Joaquina is more advanced; this beach is known to hold international events. Finally, Moçambique is a huge open front beach stretching over 4 km for your enjoyment.

Jurere Internacional is a very vibrant area consisting of a lively nightlife full of clubs, lounges and bars surrounded by beautiful white sand and clear water. Finally, if you’re looking to catch some sun, tanning at Praia da Galheta, a nudist beach where nudity is option will ensure you get a nice even tan without the lines!