Bombinhas: The Emerald Coast Paradise
Discover Bombinhas, Brazil: a peninsula of pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and tranquil escapes on Santa Catarina's Emerald Coast.
Bombinhas, a peninsula in Santa Catarina, Brazil, boasts 22 beaches with clear waters, attracting snorkelers and divers. Known as the 'Capital of Ecological Diving,' it offers stunning landscapes and rich marine life, perfect for families and nature lovers.
A brief summary to Bombinhas
- Bombinhas, State of Santa Catarina, BR
Local tips
- Consider visiting during the shoulder season (April-June or September-November) for a quieter experience and pleasant weather.
- Explore beyond the main beaches; boat tours offer access to secluded, untouched paradises.
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully appreciate the rich marine life in the crystal-clear waters.
- Be aware that traffic can be heavy during the peak summer season; plan your journeys accordingly.
- Check for the Environmental Preservation Fee (TPA) if driving into Bombinhas between November 15 and April 15.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Balneário Camboriú or Itajaí, take an intercity bus operated by Viação Praiana to Bombinhas. These buses connect to neighboring cities and are a cost-effective option. Once in Bombinhas, local buses and minibuses circulate between neighborhoods like Bombas, Bombinhas, and Mariscal. The municipal transport is free. Bus from Bombinhas to Canto Grande costs R$3–5.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available from Navegantes (NVT) and Florianópolis (FLN) airports to Bombinhas. A taxi from Florianópolis Airport to Bombinhas takes approximately 1 hour and costs R$330–400. UberX from Florianópolis Airport averages R$1,101. Within Bombinhas, UberX averages R$23 for a 17-minute ride. Uber Moto (motorcycle taxi) is also an option.
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Driving
To reach Bombinhas by car, access BR-101 and then SC-412. From Florianópolis, the drive is approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. Note that between November 15 and April 15, vehicles entering the city need to pay an Environmental Preservation Fee (TPA) of R$38 for cars and R$4.50 for motorcycles. Parking availability varies; arrive early at popular beaches.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ponta dos Ganchos Exclusive Resort
17.9 km
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Ilha do Francês
29.7 km
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Embarque - BARCO PÉROLA NEGRA
31.2 km
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Scuna South Canasvieiras
31.3 km
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Fortaleza de Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim
31.3 km
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Cafezim Floripa
31.4 km
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IL Campanario Villaggio Resort
32.2 km
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Torre do IL Campanário
32.2 km
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Praça de Santa Luzia
32.3 km
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Ingleses
33.9 km
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Ingleses do rio vermelho
34.2 km
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Ingleses Palace Hotel
34.2 km
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Fortaleza de Santo Antonio de Ratones
36.2 km
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deolhonailha - fique por dentro de Floripa.
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Praça Osni Ferreira
45.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Praia do Mariscal
2.3 km
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Canto Grande Beach
4.3 km
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Zimbros
4.3 km
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Início Trilha da Costeira de Zimbros
5.0 km
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Morro dos Macacos
5.9 km
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Eco 360º
6.8 km
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Cachoeira da Praia Triste
7.1 km
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Tainha Beach
7.3 km
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Praia do Cação
7.6 km
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Parque Unipraias
18.8 km
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Reserva Biológica Marinha do Arvoredo
20.3 km
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Corner of Bat
27.0 km
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Trilha Morro do Rapa
27.5 km
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Northern Lagoinha Beach
27.9 km
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Praia Ponta Das Canas
28.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante Pico do Mar Canasvieiras
31.2 km
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Restaurante Terra Santa Canasvieiras
31.2 km
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Bar e Restaurante do Quinha
31.2 km
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SEU BODEGA Gastrobar
31.2 km
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Restaurante e Pizzaria Espetinho de Ouro Canasvieiras
31.3 km
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Commidinha da Vovó
31.3 km
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Ecco Trattoria
31.4 km
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Camarão do Rafa
31.4 km
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Cantina Santa Maria
31.4 km
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Jay Bistro
31.6 km
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Restaurante Bill Sunset
31.6 km
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Bierstrand - Cervejaria e Restaurante
31.6 km
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Restaurante Pôr do Sol
31.7 km
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Olivia Cucina Jurerê
32.0 km
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PURO Oyster Bar
32.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Porto Belo Outlet Premium
12.1 km
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Balneario Shopping Mall
22.4 km
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Itajaí Shopping
31.3 km
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Nó Marítimo Presentes
31.3 km
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Local Arte Canasvieiras
31.3 km
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Souvenir Brasil Sul - Canasvieiras
31.3 km
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Prssentes Da Ilha
31.4 km
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Mirro Store
31.4 km
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Galeria comercial
31.4 km
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Canasvieiras Commercial Center
31.4 km
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Too Much Lokos- Café e Moda
31.5 km
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Belle Rose Boutique
31.5 km
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ArteFloripa Artesanato
31.6 km
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Flowers & Sea Creatures
32.1 km
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Ilha da Magia Store
32.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Canasvieiras Bar Movil
31.2 km
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Buteco Floripa
31.3 km
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North Pub Canasvieiras
31.3 km
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Bar das Rendas
31.3 km
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Capetaria Porto Seguro
31.4 km
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ARA BEACH bar
31.4 km
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Boteco O Mané - Bar
31.4 km
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Giro Floripa
31.4 km
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300 Cosmo Beach Club
31.9 km
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Jack London Floripa
31.9 km
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Refugio Patagonia
32.0 km
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Cafe de La Musique
32.0 km
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Refúgio Patagônia - Lounge
32.1 km
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Bistrô Bar-Jurerê Beach
32.1 km
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Positano Diamond Bar by D'Vie
32.1 km
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