Breathtaking Views at Monkey Hill Lookout
Experience the stunning views of Bombinhas at Monkey Hill Lookout, a must-visit tourist attraction in Santa Catarina with breathtaking scenery.
Nestled in the heart of Canto Grande, Monkey Hill Lookout offers stunning panoramic views of Bombinhas and its surrounding beaches. This tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone looking to appreciate the natural beauty of Santa Catarina.
A brief summary to Monkey Hill Lookout
- Rua Jequitibá, próximo ao trapiche do Canto Grande, Bombinhas, Canto Grande, State of Santa Catarina, 88215-000, BR
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike up to the lookout.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast for clear skies to get the best views.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby beaches for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center of Florianópolis, head to the main bus terminal (Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria). Look for a bus heading towards Bombinhas or Canto Grande. The bus journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Canto Grande, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Rua Jequitibá. After getting off the bus, walk towards the beach area and look for Rua Jequitibá. The Monkey Hill Lookout is located nearby.
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Walking
If you are already in Canto Grande, head towards the beach (Praia de Canto Grande). From the beach, locate Rua Jequitibá. Follow Rua Jequitibá until you reach the lookout point. The walk is pleasant and should take around 15-20 minutes from the beach area.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, there are bicycle rental shops in Canto Grande. Rent a bike and follow the path towards Rua Jequitibá. The ride will provide an enjoyable view of the surroundings, and you can reach the Monkey Hill Lookout in about 10 minutes from the beach.
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