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Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
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Language
Portuguese
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Time Zone
BRT (UTC-3)
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Best Time to Visit
Feb–Mar
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Typical Duration
33 nights
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Price Range
$2,649–$11,479 per person
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Port Type
Port of Call
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Tender Port
No
Gateway to South America's stunning coastline, offering access to vibrant cities like Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires on extended luxury cruises.
Cruises that visit Florianópolis
Build Your Day in Florianópolis
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 7:00 PM
Usually about 11 hours ashore
Getting around:
Mercado Público de Florianópolis
Has a good selection for a good price
🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
Beiramar Shopping
good shopping.. famous brands and supermarket inside
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Villa Romana Shopping
It has a lot of brands I like, such as Zara, Calvin Klein and many others..
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Floripa Shopping
High variety of stores and very accessible toilets.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Ponte Hercílio Luz
From the bridge there is a beautiful view of the both sides of the city.
Fundação Projeto Tamar - Florianópolis
Exciting for kids, small but interesting.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
Porto Belo Outlet Premium
Good selection of shops relatively ok prices.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Mirante Ahau - Praia Mole
Worth the trip for a great picture.
🕐 Closed · Opens 8:45 AM
Armação Beach
Awesome time!!!!
Restaurante Rancho de Canoa
Delicious food, beautiful atmosphere, and attentive wait staff.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Ostradamus Restaurante
Terrific seafood and great drinks surrounded by a fun and cozy environment.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Trattoria Carbone
Wonderful atmosphere, amazing food, and impeccable service.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Boni's Bar
Great bar for live Brazilian music and a superb view of the bay.
🕐 Closes soon · 2 AM
Mirante do Morro da Cruz
Fantastic, an indescribable and unique feeling.
O Timoneiro
Good food, beautiful location, and atmosphere.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Canasvieiras Commercial Center
Great shopping 🛍 for everything you didn't know you wanted.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
John Bull Floripa
Visited from ireland, had a great night there, music was brilliant
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 PM Fri
MULTI Open Shopping
Open mall with tons of options and nice atmosphere.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Dunes of Joaquina
Amazing for taking epic fotos.
Palacio Cruz e Sousa
Free museum & gardens.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Bar DeRaiz
Dope music and crowd and vibes on different nights
Catedral Metropolitana de Florianópolis Nossa Senhora Do Desterro e Santa Catarina De Alexandria
Great place to escape a crazy rain storm
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Noma Sushi
Our waitress Fran was incredible, very friendly, professional and attentive.
🕐 Closed · Opens 7 PM
Artusi Restaurante
Fantastic food and really great service.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Ratones Craft Beer
Delicious craft beer, and good snacks and burguers/ fries.
🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM
La Cave Gastronomia e Vinhos
Perfect ambiance, perfect food, perfect staff.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Mirante da Brava
Wonderful view of Brava Beach and it is next to a parapent school.
Restaurante Le Tuá
Delicious food, incredible cocktails, friendly and attentive service!
🕐 Closed · Opens 7 PM
Wooden Tap Beer
Very ncie brewery that works with a "tap" style.
🕐 Closed · Opens 5:30 PM
Shopping Oka Floripa
Upscale but very empty.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Los Troncos Parrilla Uruguaya & Getúlio – Bar Secreto
Incredible steak and cocktails and the nicest staff A+ for Gustavo
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Figueira Centenária
The pics are also from surrounding areas.
Baba Culinária Indiana Floripa
Amazing food, unique ambience and warm hosts!
🕐 Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Jazzinn
Excellent vibe, amazing signature drink, cool piano
🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
Tarsila - Bar de coquetéis
Great drinks, great staff, great place
🕐 Closed · Opens 7 PM
Borogodó da Ilha
Decent food & service, but more importantly a great place for love music.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
OPIUM
Chill atmosphere for drinks and great party later at night
🕐 Closes soon · 2 AM
Centro histórico de Florianópolis
Signs, benches, cafes, restaurants, etc.
Out! Rooftop
Relax and listen to good Music.
🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM
Shopping Point
Cozy complex with retail shops & cafes
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
SouBemFloripa
Superb view of the place..
Veleiro em Florianópolis
Onsite services
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Folianópolis
Florianópolis
Pontal do Recife
Patio Floripa
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Florianópolis
Florianópolis serves as a port of call on select South American itineraries, primarily accessed through Oceania Cruises' extended voyage offerings. While this Brazilian destination doesn't function as a major embarkation hub, it plays an important role for travelers exploring the continent's southern reaches. The port typically appears on longer 33-night cruises that venture through some of South America's most compelling destinations, including Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, and the dramatic landscapes near Punta Arenas. Peak travel months are February and March, when summer weather in the Southern Hemisphere makes for ideal cruising conditions.
When your ship docks in Florianópolis, you'll find a charming island destination known for its pristine beaches and laid-back coastal atmosphere. The port provides an excellent opportunity to experience authentic Brazilian culture away from the bustle of larger cities, with easy access to local markets, fresh seafood, and the island's natural beauty. Whether you choose to explore independently or join a shore excursion, Florianópolis offers a refreshing contrast to the urban energy of other South American ports on your itinerary.
When your ship docks in Florianópolis, you'll find a charming island destination known for its pristine beaches and laid-back coastal atmosphere. The port provides an excellent opportunity to experience authentic Brazilian culture away from the bustle of larger cities, with easy access to local markets, fresh seafood, and the island's natural beauty. Whether you choose to explore independently or join a shore excursion, Florianópolis offers a refreshing contrast to the urban energy of other South American ports on your itinerary.
Cruise Lines at Florianópolis
- Oceania Cruises (4 cruises)