Floripa: Cinematic Kayak & SUP to Secret Beach & Wildlife

Florianópolis , Brazil

Floripa: Cinematic Kayak & SUP to Secret Beach & Wildlife

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About this experience

Skip generic touristic islands. Join our immersive, local-led kayak/SUP tour to discover Floripa's real secret beach & uncrowded scenery. Superior wildlife viewing & free cinematic content...

Our experience is a cinematic journey into Florianópolis's best-kept secret: a truly authentic, locally-led tour granting you access to paradisiacal, low-access settings. Escape the common tourist paths.

We guarantee an immersive connection with untouched nature, navigating crystal-clear waters surrounded by majestic, cinematographic scenery. This is where the magic happens: expect unparalleled wildlife sightings, from playful coastal birds to unique marine life and the exotic residents of the Atlantic Forest during our signature, easy hike. We ensure a tranquil, high-quality, and unforgettable adventure every time.

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Floripa: Cinematic Kayak & SUP to Secret Beach & Wildlife

What's included

All safety equipment (including top-tier life jackets for adults and children).

Expert Local Guide Service (native to Florianópolis).

High-Quality Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience (first-rate, well-maintained equipment).

Personalized attention and assistance in small groups.

Opportunity to paddle in crystal-clear waters with superior visibility.

Use of kayak cargo space/compartment for smaller items.

Route focused on wildlife viewing (Capivaras and marine life).

Guiding and Assistance in 3 Languages (English, Portuguese, and Intermediate Spanish).

Exclusive route to secret beaches and areas without tourist crowds.

High-Quality Kayak Experience (first-rate, well-maintained equipment).

Photo opportunities with the guide (the guide helps capture the best moments).

Short, guided hike through the Atlantic Forest.

Exclusive use of our Support Facility/Headquarters (closed and secure location for storing)

Detailed itinerary

We will start the tour at Barra da Lagoa, we will travel through this incredible lagoon for 3 hours, with stops for swimming, viewing animals and landscapes,

We will kayak in a beautiful lagoon, full of landscapes and breathtaking views

What's not included

Meals, drinks, or snacks.

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN 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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The guides will be on site 15 minutes before the start of the tour, wearing t-shirts with our logo

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.