Lookout Square Hercílio Luz: A Panoramic Vista

Breathtaking panoramic views of the Hercílio Luz Bridge and Florianópolis's cityscape from this scenic and tranquil park.

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Lookout Square Hercílio Luz

Lookout Square Hercílio Luz, located in Florianópolis's Centro district, is a scenic park offering stunning panoramic views of the Hercílio Luz Bridge, the ocean, and the city. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to relax and take in the scenery.

A brief summary to Lookout Square Hercílio Luz

Florianópolis, Centro, State of Santa Catarina, 88010-140, BR

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenic views.
Check for local events and festivals that may be happening in the park during your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes as there are several paths to explore.
Keep an eye out for local wildlife, particularly birds, which are often seen in the area.

Getting There

Walking

If you're already in the Centro area, Lookout Square Hercílio Luz is easily accessible on foot. Start at Praça XV de Novembro, a popular square in the center. Head south on Avenida Jornalista Rubens de Arruda Ramos. Continue straight until you reach the square, which is a scenic spot known for its beautiful views.
Public Transport

From the main bus terminal (Terminal Rodoviário Rita Maria), take Bus Line 330 or 340 towards the city center. The ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Praça XV de Novembro'. From there, walk towards Avenida Jornalista Rubens de Arruda Ramos and head south. Continue walking until you see the sign for Lookout Square Hercílio Luz. The bus fare is approximately R$4.50.
Taxi/Ride-Sharing

You can easily catch a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber from anywhere in Florianópolis. Simply enter 'Lookout Square Hercílio Luz' or the address 'Centro, Florianópolis - State of Santa Catarina, 88010-140' in the app. This is a straightforward option if you want to avoid public transport. A short trip within Centro should cost approximately R$15-R$25.

Discover more about Lookout Square Hercílio Luz

Nestled in the heart of Florianópolis, Lookout Square Hercílio Luz is a captivating scenic spot renowned for its breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque park provides an ideal retreat for both tourists and locals seeking relaxation, leisurely strolls, or simply a place to bask in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The lookout boasts a panoramic vista of the iconic Hercílio Luz Bridge, the sparkling ocean, and the vibrant cityscape, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. The park itself is adorned with lush greenery, charming pathways, and comfortable seating areas, inviting visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty. Whether you're planning a romantic picnic or a family outing, Lookout Square Hercílio Luz offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. The gentle sounds of nature and fresh air will rejuvenate your spirit as you take in the stunning vistas. Conveniently located in the lively Centro district, the scenic spot is easily accessible and serves as a popular gathering place for both tourists and residents. As you explore the area, you'll discover nearby cafes and shops that add to the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling traditional Brazilian snacks and beverages available in the vicinity. Lookout Square Hercílio Luz is more than just a park; it's a celebration of Florianópolis's natural beauty, making it an essential stop on any travel itinerary.

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Lookout Square Hercílio Luz: A Panoramic Vista

A brief summary to Lookout Square Hercílio Luz

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

Taxi/Ride-Sharing

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Praça Hercilio Luz

Praça da Franca

Praça do Desterro

Destino Florianópolis

Praça de Portugal

Museu do Homem do Sambaqui

Praça Dom Pedro I

Praça dos Namorados

Praça Pereira Oliveira

Casa de Câmara e Cadeia

Praça Osvaldo Bulcao Viana

Largo da Catedral

Praça Sesquicentenario

Praça Tancredo Neves

Livrarias Catarinense

Unmissable attractions to see

Parque da Luz

Ponte Hercílio Luz

Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito dos Homens Preto

Colombo Salles Bridge

Pedro Ivo Campos Bridge

Beiramar Estreito

avenida beira mar norte

SouBemFloripa

Feirarte Beira Mar

Trapiche Beira Mar Norte Avenue

Mercado Público de Florianópolis

Centro histórico de Florianópolis

Igreja São Francisco das Chagas

Ciclovia e Passarela Pedestres Ponte Pedro Ivo

Customs Square

Essential places to dine

Píer 54 Restaurante

Le Pario Bistro

Taberna Ibérica

Olivia Cucina

Trattoria Carbone

Restaurante Cota e Carioca da Gema

ILHA CHEFF

Restaurante Fortaleza da Ilha

Restaurante Central

Restaurante Maria Gourmet

Box 32

Colher de Pau Restaurante

Forneria Catarina

Pescadim

Kulturas Restaurante

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Lulu Marché

BlendCacao armazém Rita Maria

luxreliquias

Patinashow SC

Doll Collector

Luwa Toys

Tua Bandeira Floripa

Laboratorio

Cowather

Calça Larga

Douma Natural

Lion Sport Shop

NICOLLA ARS POINT SHOPPING

Vera Cruz Aviamentos

Lojas França

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Scuna Bar

Bar e Wiskeria Moon Light

Blues Velvet Bar