Lagoinha do Leste Hiking and Photography Adventure
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Lagoinha do Leste Hiking and Photography Adventure

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6h - 7h
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About this experience

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!

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Lagoinha do Leste Hiking and Photography Adventure

What's included

First Aid Kit
Photographies

Detailed itinerary

1

This beach is ou meeting point and also where we finish the tour. It is a located in a traditional fisherman neighborhood and is home to some of the best and most traditional restaurants in Florianopolis.

2

Lagoinha do Leste is a natural park located in the south of Florianopolis. The park has a few trails including the one to Morro da Coroa (Crown Hill). It is a good opportunity for sightseeing and birdwatching.

3

Morro da Coroa is an ancient volcano and is also the city's most famous natural postcard.

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Stop 4

This is the most remote and paradisiac beach in Florianopolis. Besides the beach, there is also a small lagoon which is perfect for bathing as the water temperature is much higher than the sea's.
This is also where people can take the boat back to Pântano do Sul. The boat service is operated by the local fishermen association.

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Stop 5

This trail is 2 km long and is the way we take to go back to Pântano do Sul. It is a good opportunity to learn about the Atlantic Forest's ecosystem.

What's not included

Water, food and snacks are not included and must be brought by each guest
Optional Boat Ride

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN FR ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Meeting point

We will meet in front of Bar do Arante, a traditional bar in Pântano do Sul, a fisherman neighborhood.

Important notes

Please, show this voucher to your tour guide when you meet them.

About Florianópolis

Florianópolis is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and European-influenced culture. Often called the 'Island of Magic,' it offers a mix of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a top destination in Southern Brazil.

Top Attractions

Praia do Campeche

A beautiful beach with clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Beach Half day Free

Lagoa da Conceição

A stunning lagoon surrounded by mountains and beaches, offering various water sports and scenic views.

Nature Full day Free (activities may have fees)

Ponta dos Fornos

A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into the city's maritime history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moqueca

A traditional Brazilian seafood stew made with fish, coconut milk, and spices.

Dinner Contains seafood and dairy.

Pastel de Nata

A Portuguese-inspired custard tart with a flaky crust.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs.

Feijoada

A hearty Brazilian stew made with black beans, pork, and sausages.

Dinner Contains meat and beans.

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Historical tours Local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to March

This is the summer season, with warm temperatures and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are crowded, and the city is bustling with events and festivals.

22°C to 30°C 72°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

127V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with precautions

Florianópolis is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Herculano de Araújo Airport • 15 km from city center
  • Ministro Victor Konder International Airport • 80 km from city center
By bus

Rodoviária Riosulense, Rodoviária Centro

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99 Taxis, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jurerê Lagoa da Conceição Centro

Day trips

Campos do Jordão
200 km • Full day

A charming mountain town known for its Swiss-style architecture, cool climate, and outdoor activities.

Balneário Camboriú
50 km • Half day

A coastal town with beautiful beaches, shopping, and nightlife.

Blumenau
100 km • Full day

A city with strong German influences, known for its Oktoberfest celebration and historic architecture.

Festivals

Oktoberfest Blumenau • October Florianópolis International Film Festival • Annual, typically in June Festival de Música de Florianópolis • Annual, typically in July

Pro tips

  • Visit the less crowded beaches on the east coast for a more relaxed experience.
  • Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Florianópolis.
  • Explore the historic center for a glimpse into the city's European-influenced past.
  • Use the local bus system to save money and get around like a local.
  • Be cautious of strong currents at some beaches and always follow safety guidelines.
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  • Max travelers: 10
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