Saco Grande is a calm-water beach on the north bay, ideal for kayaking and SUP.
Beach on the north bay, in Saco Grande neighborhood. Very calm waters, popular for kayaking and SUP. View of the Saco Grande mangrove.
Via SC-401, Saco Grande neighborhood.
Year-round.
Cacupe is a quiet 400-meter North Bay beach in an upscale residential area of Florianopolis. Not ideal for swimming but perfect for kayaking, stand-up paddling, and spectacular sunset views. One of the most peaceful beaches on the island, just 12 minutes from downtown.
Ponta do Lessa is a rocky bay point with Hercílio Luz Bridge views.
Beira-Mar Norte is the main urban promenade of Florianopolis along the North Bay. 3 km of sidewalk for walking, running and cycling. Not a swimming beach but offers spectacular sunsets.