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Armacao Beach (Praia da Armacao)

Brazil
4.7
(850 reviews)
5
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
4-5 hours
Recommended Duration
December-March
Best Time

Overview

Praia da Armação is a stunning beach located on the southern tip of Santa Catarina Island in Brazil. Known for its beautiful golden sands and clear waters, it is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

A popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty and recreational activities.

Swimming Sunbathing Water Sports

Location

Address

Coordinates: -27.37869220713034, -48.535238844117906

Neighborhood: Praia da Armação

Coordinates

-27.378692, -48.535239

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Closed
tuesday Closed
wednesday Closed
thursday Closed
friday Closed
saturday Closed
sunday Closed

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

December-March

Best Time of Day

Late morning

Less crowded, perfect weather

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4-5 hours
Full Experience
Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm and pleasant

  • • Flowering gardens
  • • Clear waters

summer

Hot and sunny

  • • Live music on the beach
  • • Beach parties

autumn

Mild and pleasant

  • • Sunset views
  • • Quiet beaches

winter

Cooler and windy

  • • Whale watching
  • • Cozy beachside cafes

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Check tide schedules
  • Bring sunscreen
  • Respect local customs

What to Bring

essential

Sunscreen Swimsuit Towel

recommended

Beach bag Water shoes

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Glass containers Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate

  • • Strong currents
  • • Sun exposure

Medical facilities: First aid available at nearby facilities

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Typical Costs

entry Free
parking $5
food $10
equipment rental $20

Dress Code

Casual beachwear, Comfortable sandals, Flip-flops or water shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • Online travel websites
  • • 48 hours
  • • Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Armacao Beach Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Tide schedules, Local events

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Beachside cafes

Charging Stations: Cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Florianópolis International Airport (FLN)

Distance: 30 km

Travel Time: 40 minutes

taxi
$30 40 min
public_transport
$5 1 hour

From City Center

Distance: 15 km

bus
$2 30 min
taxi
$20 20 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, relaxed atmosphere

Historical Significance: Important fishing village

Insider Tips

  • Best seafood at local beachside restaurants
  • Free parking early in the morning

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local seafood
  • • Visit nearby Armação Lighthouse

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá
thank_you Obrigado/Obrigada
where_is Onde está
how_much Quanto custa
beautiful Bonito
ticket Ingresso

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Beach entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Breathtaking beach views

#BeachLife #ArmacaoBeach

Photography Rules

allowed areas Beach areas
prohibited areas Private properties
flash photography Allowed
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Allowed with permission
tripod policy Allowed
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Armação Lighthouse

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Lighthouse

Praia de Naufragados

Distance: 2km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early"
  • "Try local seafood"
  • "Great for swimming"

Contact Information

+55 48 3238-9000

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

Free

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