Trilha do Dólmen da Oração - IMMA: A Meditative Hike Through Ancient History
Explore ancient megalithic monuments with panoramic views on this meditative trail in Florianópolis. Discover the secrets of the Dólmen da Oração!
Hike the Trilha do Dólmen da Oração (Dolmen of Prayer Trail) in Florianópolis, a trail offering a blend of cultural, archaeological, and meditative experiences. Discover megalithic monuments and stunning panoramic views of Santa Catarina Island.
A brief summary to Trilha do Dólmen da Oração - IMMA
- Rua Laurindo José de Souza, 188 Fortaleza da, Florianópolis, Barra da Lagoa, State of Santa Catarina, 88061-400, BR
- +554899607-2201
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trail has some steep sections.
- Bring water, as there are no water sources along the trail.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise or sunset.
- Take the explanatory leaflet at the entrance to learn about the archaeological and astrophysical aspects of the site.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Florianópolis city center, take the bus line 360 towards Barra da Lagoa. The ride takes approximately one hour. Once in Barra da Lagoa, walk towards Rua Laurindo José de Souza. The trail entrance is located near the Barra da Lagoa Canal, about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Public transport fare: Approximately R$6.90.
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Walking
If you are already in Barra da Lagoa, the trail is easily accessible by foot. Head towards the Fortaleza da Barra area and follow Rua Laurindo José de Souza. The entrance to the Trilha do Dólmen da Oração will be on your right, marked with a wooden sign. The walk from the Barra da Lagoa beach is approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Florianópolis city center, a taxi or ride-share to Trilha do Dólmen da Oração will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The destination is Rua Laurindo José de Souza, 188, Barra da Lagoa. Expect to pay around R$50-70 for the ride.
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