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  • Jurere Internacional
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  • Praia Mole
  • Campeche
  • Lagoinha Do Leste
  • Barra Da Lagoa

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Praia da Galega

North

Praia da Galega is a small hidden beach near Canasvieiras with calm waters, almost deserted.

Quick Facts
RegionNorth
Length150 m
Sand TypeFine sand
WavesCalm
Best ForSolitude, Nature
AccessShort trail from Canasvieiras
InfrastructureNone
Crowd LevelDeserted

About

Small hidden beach to the left of the Canasvieiras cable car area. Narrow sand strip surrounded by native vegetation and rocky outcrops. Calm, crystal-clear waters.

How to Get There

Short trail from the left end of Canasvieiras.

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Best Time to Visit

Summer.

Things to Do

  • Swimming
  • Snorkeling
  • Solitude

Nearby Beaches

Praia de Canasvieiras

Canasvieiras is the main 2.2 km tourist beach resort in north Florianopolis with calm warm waters. It is the most popular destination for Argentine and Uruguayan visitors, offering full infrastructure with hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Ideal for families seeking convenience.

Praia do Canajure

Canajure is a secret beach near Jurere, accessible only by trail. Calm crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling. Almost deserted even in summer.

Praia da Lagoinha

Lagoinha is a beautiful 400-meter cove at the far north of Florianopolis island with crystal-clear calm waters. Surrounded by rocky outcrops, it is one of the prettiest beaches on the island. Great for snorkeling and families. Parking is limited so arrive early in summer.

Quick Facts
RegionNorth
Length150 m
Sand TypeFine sand
WavesCalm
Best ForSolitude, Nature
AccessShort trail from Canasvieiras
InfrastructureNone
Crowd LevelDeserted