Ilha do Campeche: Florianópolis's Island Paradise
Discover Ilha do Campeche: Florianópolis's pristine island paradise with clear waters, beaches, trails, and ancient rock carvings.
Ilha do Campeche, a short boat trip from Florianópolis, is an island known for its clear turquoise waters, beaches, and ancient rock inscriptions. It's a haven for snorkeling, diving, and exploring trails, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Ilha do campeche
- Florianópolis, Campeche, State of Santa Catarina, BR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your boat trip in advance, especially during high season (December to March), as the number of visitors per day is limited.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as there is limited options available on the island.
- If you plan on hiking or snorkeling, book a guided tour in advance.
- Bring a photo ID, as it is required for the mandatory and non-transferable access authorization.
- Be prepared for jellyfish when snorkeling.
Getting There
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Boat
The only way to reach Ilha do Campeche is by boat. Boats depart from Praia da Armação, Praia do Campeche, and Barra da Lagoa. The quickest route is from Praia do Campeche (5 minutes, R$200 return). The ride from Armação takes 30-40 minutes. Barra da Lagoa is the longest (1h20 minutes) and potentially cheapest route. Boat tours typically cost between R$100 and R$200 per person. A preservation fee may be charged upon arrival: R$5 for 30 minutes, R$10 for an hour, and R$15 for 90 minutes. Note: A prior authorization system is implemented to control access to Campeche Island. This authorization is individual, mandatory and non-transferable, and is issued exclusively through the city's official website. Bookings must be made in advance.
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Parking
If arriving by car to any of the departure points, paid parking is available near the beaches. Expect to pay around R$20 per day at Barra da Lagoa. Limited paid parking is available at the entrance to Praia do Campeche. Street parking is also available near Campeche Beach. Arrive early during peak season to secure a spot.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Lagoa Nomade
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Praça Pio XII
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Praça Edson P do Nascimento
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Praça da Lagoa
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Sambaqui dos Araçás
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Praça Caiçara
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Largo da Catedral
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Unmissable attractions to see
Campeche Island
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Praia do Morro das Pedras
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Praia do Campeche
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Campeche
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Trilhas da Lagoa Pequena
4.1 km
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Ikigai Experience
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Camping Morro das Pedras
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Campeche Beach / Morro das Pedras
4.3 km
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Praia Morro das Pedras
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Mirante Morro das Pedras
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Morro das Pedras
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Casa de Retiros Vila Fátima
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Lagoa do Peri
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Praia da Armaįão
6.8 km
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Armação Beach
7.1 km
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Essential places to dine
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Porto do Contrato
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Restaurante Deca
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Dolce Vita Restaurante
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Restaurante Querubim
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Restaurante Guacamole Taqueria
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Restaurante Oliveira
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Artesano Pizza Bar - Lagoa da Conceição
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Crowd Corner Shop
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Farol Artesanatos
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Shopping Via Lagoa
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Oráculos do Brasil
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Mô Quiridu Bar
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Julian's Bar
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Tarsila - Bar de coquetéis
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