Praia do Santinho

Get ready for a paradisiacal experience!

A Praia do Santinho, located on Santa Catarina Island in Florianópolis, is a true oceanic treasure. With boundaries at Ponta das Aranhas and Morro dos Ingleses, the natural beauty of the beach is simply incomparable. Its long stretches of fine, clean white sand, combined with strong, long waves, make it perfect for surfers and water sports lovers.

But not only that! Praia do Santinho has much more to offer than just the beach. The region is home to one of the largest reserves of rock inscriptions in the region, becoming an important destination for curious people who want to know more about the history and culture of Santa Catarina. And for those seeking comfort, there is a modern hotel complex built in 1985, making the beach even more attractive.

With a length of 2,200 meters and a width that varies from 10 to 120 meters, Praia do Santinho is a true paradise for surfers due to the large waves facing east. Located in the Ingleses District of Rio Vermelho, the beach is about 40km from the city center of Florianópolis, accessible via the SC 401 highway.

What to do near Praia do Santinho: The region is surrounded by incredible trails, such as the Morro das Aranhas trail, which offers a spectacular view of Praia do Santinho and the Morro dos Ingleses trail, which begins in an area attached to the Museum of Lithic Workshops, at Praia dos Ingleses, and from the top of the hill offers views of the Praia do Santinho, Praia dos Ingleses and the various surrounding islands, including Ilha do Arvoredo.

So what are you waiting for?

Come to Praia do Santinho and enjoy the natural beauty and rich cultural history of this incredible destination! You will not regret.

Parking information: If you have a car, you can count on free parking options along the access highway and private parking lots near the waterfront.