Lagoinha do Leste: Florianópolis's Secluded Paradise
Discover Florianópolis's best-kept secret: a secluded beach paradise accessible by hiking, offering stunning views and natural beauty.
Lagoinha do Leste is a remote beach on the southeastern coast of Florianópolis, Brazil, accessible only by hiking trails or boat. This 'Little Lake of the East' boasts a lagoon, Atlantic Forest surroundings, and a wild, secluded atmosphere.
A brief summary to Lagoinha do Leste Beach
- State of Santa Catarina, BR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be steep and muddy.
- Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and insect repellent for the hike.
- Consider taking a boat back to Pântano do Sul or Armação to avoid hiking both ways.
- Check weather conditions before heading out, as the trails can be slippery after rain.
- Bring cash for boat rides, as card payments may not always be available.
Getting There
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Hiking
From Pântano do Sul, the most common access point, follow Rua Manoel Pedro Oliveira. The trailhead, marked as 'Início - Trilha da Lagoinha do Leste' on maps, is a short, steep climb. Parking is available near the beach for around R$20. Bus lines also serve Pântano do Sul. The 2.1km trail involves a 200m ascent. After rains, the path can be muddy, so wear appropriate footwear.
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Boat
During the summer, boats operate from Pântano do Sul to Lagoinha do Leste. The boat trip costs around R$50 per person and takes approximately 30 minutes. Check for boat operators near the beach in Pântano do Sul. Be prepared to walk into the water to board the boat.
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