Waterfall Costa da Lagoa: A Hidden Oasis in Florianópolis
Escape to a serene waterfall in Florianópolis, where lush nature meets tranquil waters. Hike or boat to this hidden gem!
Tucked away in the Costa da Lagoa area of Florianópolis, Brazil, the Waterfall Costa da Lagoa offers a tranquil escape into nature. Accessible by a scenic hike or a relaxing boat ride, this cascading waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, inviting visitors to swim and soak in the serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Waterfall Costa da Lagoa
- Florianópolis, Lagoa da Conceição, State of Santa Catarina, BR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Combine your visit with lunch at one of the quaint waterfront restaurants in Costa da Lagoa for a delightful culinary experience.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the hike, as the trail can be slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring swimwear to enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfall's pool.
Getting There
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Hiking
To reach the Waterfall Costa da Lagoa by hiking, start at the end of Rua João Henrique Gonçalves in Lagoa da Conceição. The trail gradually merges into a walking path, taking you through a jungle-like environment. The hike to the waterfall takes approximately 2 hours each way. Ensure you have proper footwear, as the trail may have puddles after rain. There is no cost associated with hiking to the waterfall.
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Public Transport
To reach the waterfall via public transport, take a bus to Lagoa da Conceição (approximately R$4.50). From the Lagoa da Conceição terminal, transfer to a boat taxi. The boat will take you to Costa da Lagoa, from where it is a short walk to the waterfall. The boat ride costs around R$15-R$25. Check the CooperBarco for schedules.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Florianópolis city center, take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Lagoa da Conceição. A taxi ride from the airport to the city center typically costs around R$50. From Lagoa da Conceição, you will still need to take a boat to reach Costa da Lagoa and the waterfall. The boat ride costs around R$15-R$25.
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