Armação Beach

A Armação Beach It's a true tropical paradise stretching for 3,200 meters, starting at Ponta da Companhia and ending on the south side of Morro das Pedras. The fine white sand is the beach's trademark, and its clear waters are a blue-green hue, but remember, the water temperature is a bit cooler compared to other tropical beaches.

But that's not all! Armação Beach is divided into two distinct sections in terms of waves. In the North, the waves are rough, making it an ideal beach for surfing. In contrast, in the South, the waves are calmer, making it an ideal place for swimming and relaxing. But remember, due to the possibility of strong undertow, it's important to be careful when entering the water and follow the lifeguards' instructions.

Armação Beach also has a fascinating history. In the 18th century, the Armação Whale Fishing Company operated on this beach. Southern Swamp. Whaling and whaling continued until 1910. Currently, the beach is known for its tourism and is part of the largest fishing complex on Santa Catarina Island, along with Campeche Beach and Pântano do Sul Beach.

And it is also on Armação Beach that you will find the Municipal Park of Lagoa do Peri, which complements the Praia da Armação tourist complex with its ecotourism.

The park is a true natural treasure, known for its trails, waterfalls, and picnic areas. You can enjoy various ecotourism activities, such as boat trips, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. Getting to Armação Beach is easy, yet exciting. It requires traveling about 24km from the center of Florianópolis, but the beauty of the journey is worth it.

Armação Beach is an excellent option for those who want to enjoy beautiful scenery, outdoor activities, and local cuisine. Don't miss the chance to explore this gem of Santa Catarina Island.

Parking information: In the central area of Armação Beach you will find free parking spaces as well as private parking lots.