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Barco Galeão Dourado: Pirate Adventure in Canasvieiras

Embark on a pirate adventure with panoramic views and island stops from Canasvieiras beach, Florianópolis. A family-friendly boat tour experience.

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Set sail on the Barco Galeão Dourado, a pirate-themed boat tour departing from Canasvieiras beach in Florianópolis. Enjoy panoramic views, island stops, and onboard entertainment for a memorable family-friendly adventure.

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Local tips

  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as the sun can be intense on the boat.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the boat, especially during peak season.
  • Check the weather forecast before your tour, as the boat may not operate in inclement weather.
  • Bring a swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim at Ilha do Francês.
  • Consider booking in advance, especially during the high season, to ensure availability.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Florianópolis city center, take the bus line 210 to Canasvieiras. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. From the Canasvieiras bus terminal (TICAN), it's a short walk to the beach where the Barco Galeão Dourado departs. The bus fare is around R$7.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    A taxi or ride-share from Florianópolis airport (FLN) to Canasvieiras takes about 35 minutes and costs approximately R$77. From Lagoa da Conceição, a taxi ride to Canasvieiras will take about 28 minutes and cost around R$90-R$110. Taxis are readily available at the airport and in major tourist areas.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Canasvieiras, the Barco Galeão Dourado departs from Trapiche de Canasvieiras, located on the main beach. Simply walk along the beach towards the pier. The pier is easily accessible from most points in Canasvieiras.

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The Barco Galeão Dourado offers a unique and exciting way to explore the northern coast of Florianópolis. This pirate-themed boat tour departs from the popular Canasvieiras beach, known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere. As you board the Galeão Dourado, you'll be greeted by a crew of costumed pirates who provide entertainment and guide you through the journey. The tour typically includes panoramic views of Canasvieiras, Jurerê, and other nearby beaches, as well as stops at islands like Ilha do Francês for swimming. Some tours also include a stop at the historic Fortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa, where you can learn about the island's history. The boat itself is designed to resemble a traditional Spanish galleon, adding to the immersive pirate experience. Onboard, you can enjoy music, dancing, and other activities, making it a fun and engaging experience for all ages. The tours are popular with both locals and tourists, especially those from Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, who frequent Canasvieiras during the high season. Canasvieiras beach, where the Galeão Dourado is located, is a vibrant hub with a lively town center filled with shops, restaurants, and bars. During the day, explore local markets and boutiques, and by night, enjoy the cozy beachside bars and energetic nightclubs.

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