Overview
Praia do Santinho is a beautiful beach located on the northern coast of Florianopolis, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is part of the Santinho EcoResort and offers stunning views, lush vegetation, and a serene atmosphere.
Praia do Santinho is a protected area known for its ecological importance and beautiful landscapes. It is a popular spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful beach experience.
Location
Address
Florianopolis, Brazil
Neighborhood: Santinho
Coordinates
-27.453500, -48.537400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better wildlife viewing
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • wildflowers
- • whale watching
summer
hot and humid
- • beach bars
- • live music
autumn
cool and dry
- • cultural events
- • food festivals
winter
cool and dry
- • whale watching
- • birdwatching
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • strong currents
- • slippery rocks
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, swimwear, flip-flops, sandals, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Santinho EcoResort App
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Event calendar, Booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Restaurant, Lobby
Charging Stations: Lobby, Restaurant
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hercilio Luz International Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 35 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Beautiful natural scenery, peaceful atmosphere
Historical Significance: Part of the original coastal landscape of Florianopolis
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at the beach bar
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at the beach bars
- • Ask for guide Carlos
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for landscapes
Result: Stunning beach views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Santinho EcoResort
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Resort
Praia Mole
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great food at the beach bar"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
R$ 20