Florianopolis Brazil

Sport lovers are at the right place in Florianopolis. The weather is great, the waves are high, the wind is steady and consistent and it has clear blue waters! You can explore the island by kayak, hike to cities that are not accessible by car, windsurf or kitesurf on Lagoa da Conceicao, surf the world famous waves of Praia Mole, paraglide, fish, snorkel and so much more. Florianopolis is a paradise on earth!

Windsurfing and Kitesurfing

With the strong winds, Florianopolis has some of Brazil’s best windsurfing spots. The best time for this sport is between August and December. On the island are enough equipment rentals and highly qualified instructors available to assist you.

Surfing

Known as one of the best surfing spots in Brazil, Joaquina hosts regional surf championships each January. There are many great surf spots on Florianopolis. Surfing is prohibited 30th of April to 30th of July because of the migration of the islands largest fish, the tainha:

Kayaking

Kayak rentals are in most beach cities available and tours can be arranged with local experienced guides. This way you can easily explore the clear blue waters of Lagoa da Conceicao or explore the waves at Barra de Lagoa. A must do when visiting Florianopolis in Brazil

Gliding

Want to get a great view of the Atlantic Ocean? Or want to see the island from above? Gliding is the thing to do for you!

Yoga

Beside all the action that is available at Florianopolis there are various opportunities to practice yoga in professional studios that host yoga retreats and provide training courses.

Florianopolis is also a great island to go mountain biking!