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Barco Galeão Dourado: Pirate Adventure in Canasvieiras

Set sail on a pirate adventure! Explore Florianópolis' stunning coastline with Barco Galeão Dourado. Fun for all ages!

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Embark on a thrilling pirate-themed boat tour with Barco Galeão Dourado, exploring the stunning coastline of Florianópolis from Canasvieiras. Enjoy panoramic views, historical insights, and a chance to spot marine life.

A brief summary to Barco Galeão Dourado

  • Monday 9 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-2 pm
  • Friday 9 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on the Barco Galeão Dourado.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as sun exposure can be intense on the water.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the coastline and marine life.
  • If you plan to swim, bring a swimsuit and towel. Floating devices are usually available, but swimming skills are recommended.
  • Check the weather forecast before your tour and dress accordingly. A light jacket may be useful, especially on windy days.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Florianópolis city center, take the line 210 bus towards Canasvieiras. The bus will drop you off at the Canasvieiras Terminal (TICAN), a short walk from the beach where the Barco Galeão Dourado is located. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and costs R$7. From the TICAN terminal, walk towards the beach; the boat is usually docked near R. Antenor Borges.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Florianópolis city center, a taxi or ride-share to Canasvieiras will take approximately 35 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around R$77 for the trip. Ask the driver to take you to Canasvieiras beach near R. Antenor Borges, where the Barco Galeão Dourado is located.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Canasvieiras, reaching the Barco Galeão Dourado is easily done by walking. Head towards Canasvieiras beach and look for R. Antenor Borges. The boat is typically docked near this street. The walk will vary in duration depending on your starting point in Canasvieiras.

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Set sail on the Barco Galeão Dourado, a unique pirate-themed boat tour operating from Canasvieiras beach in Florianópolis. This isn't just a boat ride; it's an immersive experience that combines stunning coastal scenery with entertainment and historical context. The vessel itself is designed to evoke the spirit of a Spanish galleon, offering a memorable backdrop for your adventure. The tour typically includes panoramic views of Canasvieiras, Canajurê, Jurerê Tradicional, Jurerê Internacional, Praia do Forte, Ponta das Canas and Cachoeira do Bom Jesus beaches. Some tours also include a stop for a swim near Ilha do Francês, with floating devices available. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other marine life as you cruise through the waters. A guide provides historical insights into landmarks such as the São José da Ponta Grossa Fortress and the Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim Fortress. With a capacity of 78 passengers, the Barco Galeão Dourado offers a lively atmosphere, complete with music and dance. The crew, dressed as pirates, adds to the fun, creating a memorable experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Tours generally operate daily from 9 AM to 2 PM.

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