Armação Beach

Armação Beach in Florianopolis

The 3.20 km Armação Beach, also called Armação do Pântano do Sul,  is pretty quiet ... in the "centrinho" at one end there is trade, the houses, the village of fishermen, their boats, the restaurants on the beach ...  as you walk to the other end, the beach becomes deserted, and then they come up with surfers. The beach is very tasty and worth a visit!

 

Located 25 km from downtown Florianópolis, Armação Beach is a major fishing center on the island as well as one of the most important archaeological sites in the state of Santa Catarina. The Church of St Anne, built in 1772 is the main attraction. It was there that the crew of the whaling harpoon, would confess and attend the mass before the fishing begins. Then the priest would come down to the beach to bless the boats going to the sea. Almost nothing is left from the original church, though it retains many features of the reform made ​​in 1838. Another, conducted in 1948, completely changed the original facade of the building. It receives tourists and surfers all year round. Despite a good amount of waves, is good for swimming. Armação tour boats leave for Ilha do Campeche.  



Directions: Take the south of the island, and then follow the signs towards Morro das Pedras Beach.
Location: South of the island between Morro das Pedras and Matadeiro beaches. 25 km from downtown Florianópolis

 


 


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Activities near to Armação Beach


Mirante da Armação (sightseeing) - From the top of Casa de Retiros Vila Fátima's mount, there is a view to Armacao Beach. Besides the beautiful landscapes, you can enjoy the architecture of the Companhia de Jesus building (Jesuit), which opened in 1956. The place is also called "House of Stones" and "Jesuit Monastery".
Address: Armação Florianópolis - SC
Distance: 0.01km from the Armação Beach
Morro das Pedras Beach (beach) - Morro das Pedras is both the name of a neighborhood in Florianópolis as well as this beach in the south of the islands. They were named after the hill between Campeche and Armação beaches. In "Morrão" (big hill) as it is called by locals, the strong south wind does not change the conditions of its waves, and a beautiful spectacle of nature can be appreciated when the sea crashes ag...
Address: Rua Manoel Pedro Vieira, 550 - Armação, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina) - SC, 88066-100, Brazil
Distance: 1.05km from the Armação Beach
Morro das Pedras Beach
Etnológico do Ribeirão da Ilha Museum (museum) - The Ribeirão da Ilha - One of the first communities in the state and the first of Florianopolis to be inhabited in the sixteenth century by the Carijó. The name given to the beach comes from a small river or stream, located on the site (ribeiracô in indigenous languages​​). According to historians, the first Spanish and Portuguese sailors arrived around 1506. Twenty years later, the navigator Sebastian Cabot c...
Address: Rod. Baldicero Filomeno, 1100 Ribeirão da Ilha, SC, Brazil
Distance: 1.54km from the Armação Beach

Restaurants near to Armação Beach


Cantinho de Veneza is a Pizzeria restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Armação Beach and can be found at Srv. Maria Cordeiro, 367

Winning customers is a major goal of the Corner of Venice in Florianopolis. With qualified and efficient service, the Corner of Venice in its consumer loyalty Florianópolis sensational dishes, pleasing all tastes.

Porto do Contrato is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Armação Beach and can be found at Rodovia Baldicero Filomeno, 5544

A hint of the house is the sequence of oysters, served fourteen different ways, as input. In the main course, the star are white shrimp seared in brandy with leek, with cream, béchamel sauce and poppy seeds, with rice, salad and potato stuffed with gorgonzola. The Port Agreement is located in the old wharf of Ribeirão da Ilha, which

Rancho Açoriano - Baldicero Filomeno I is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Armação Beach and can be found at Rodovia Baldicero Filomeno, 5634

Rancho Azorean specializes in seafood and regional recipes. One of the attractions of the house is the deck with magnificent view over the bay and the southern mountain range in Cambirela. The menu is the tip of grouper stew accompanied by rice, salad and porridge. To enter or snack the highlights are the oysters au gratin. Rancho Açor

Nacasca is a Seafood restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Armação Beach and can be found at Rodovia Baldicero Filomeno, 5674

In Nacasca customers delight with dishes made with mussels and oysters grown by the restaurant. One of the highlights is the sequence of oysters prepared in various ways to breath, natural, au gratin and breaded. Among the most requested dishes is the seafood risotto. Nacasca located in Florianopolis.


Hotels near to Armação Beach


Campeche Beach House
Campeche Beach House is a popular choice amongst travelers in Florianopolis, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Facilities like pets allowed are readily available for you to enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. Access to the hotel's garden will further enhance yo...
Pousada Praia Campeche Hotel
Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Florianopolis, Pousada Praia Campeche Hotel promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the hotel's facilities and services. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at the Pousada Praia Campeche Hotel. Television, non smoking rooms, desk, shower, balcony/terrace can be found in each guestroom. To enh...
Natur Campeche HotelNatur Campeche Hotel3 Star Rating
Located in Florianopolis, Natur Campeche Hotel is a perfect starting point from which to explore Florianopolis. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. All the necessary facilities, including restaurant, bicycle rental, 24hr room service, room service, laundry service/dry cleaning, are at hand. Shower, kitchenette, non smoking rooms,...
Pousada Vento Sul HotelPousada Vento Sul Hotel
Pousada Vento Sul Hotel is a popular choice amongst travelers in Florianopolis, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Take advantage of the hotel's room service, business center, laundry service/dry cleaning, bar/pub. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. To enhance guests' stay, the hotel offers recr...