The stunning island of Florianopolis has much to offer to its visitors, and understandably many of the exciting things to see & do in Florianopolis involve the water! Take an island tour or spend a day learning to surf in one of the best surf locations in Brazil. For those with a penchant for the quieter side of life, a whale watching tour is just the ticket! Take a look at our Florianopolis tours listed below for an exciting range of day trips, excursions and sightseeing tours in Florianopolis.
This tour offers a spectacular surf experience in a perfect learning environment where gentle swells come together with beautiful scenery, friendly people, exotic culture and personalized attention. With its many beaches, Florianopolis is the perfect place for surf participants to learn to surf or polish their skills.
[more info]This is an opportunity to experience kite surfing in a magnificent environment of crystal clear and warm water. The extensive shallow areas make this an ideal place to learn the sport. The picturesque Lagoa da Conceição is Florianopolis's most famous postcard picture. The package includes lessons and safety equipment.
[more info]Surfing, yoga, and relaxing- These are perfectly combined to create your ideal island holiday on Florianopolis.
Floripa (as it is locally known) is the locale for your surfing/yoga retreat. It is famous for its surfing competitions that attract participants from around the world.
This hike along Florianopolis's most famous coast, the Lagoa da Conceição, takes participants to a fishing village that can only be reached by trail or by boat. The participants will get to enjoy mirror-like water, the Atlantic forest and a village that has preserved the Azorean way of life.
[more info]Exciting white water rafting in the amazing scenery of Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, an hour drive from Florianopolis. This is a beautiful, clear water river surrounded by green mountains and rafting on Level III or IV rapids.
[more info]The Arctic Right Whales (Eubalaena mysticetus) visit the seashore of Santa Catarina (SC) every year from July to November. They come to the coast to give birth and to feed their young. This tour affords a wonderful opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures.
[more info]Campeche Island is a small island off Campeche beach in Florianopolis. It is a tropical paradise with clear, calm water that invites guests to snorkel, relax on the white sand beaches and walk through the well preserved Atlantic forest.
[more info]Florianópolis offers fantastic scenery and is home to a variety of birds. Join us early in the morning to see some birds like the Tirivas, Tanagers and other species of songbirds. Fragatas Trinta-réis, Gulls and more seabirds like the Red Head Vulture (Cathartes aura) are frequently seen in this hike.
[more info]During the summer season in Floripa, there are bike trips every day! We suggest that you explore the beauties of Floripa on a bike, with our English-speaking, experienced bike guides.
There are 3 different bike routes available: South of the Island; Barra da Lagoa, and Cachoeira do Amancio.
The prices include the bike rental for the tour.
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The boat trip offers participants the opportunity to relax while discovering the magical beauty of the island on the calm waters of Lagoa da Conceição. Participants can make their own schedule and enjoy the trip with delicious food and good company. Tour guides speak English, Portuguese, German and Dutch.
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