Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Language
Portuguese
Time Zone
BRT (UTC-3)
Best Time to Visit
Jan–Mar
Typical Duration
10-41 nights
Price Range
From $6,670 pp
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
Gateway to Brazil's stunning southern coast, offering access to pristine beaches, colonial architecture, and the vibrant culture of Santa Catarina state.
Cruises that visit Porto Belo
Build Your Day in Porto Belo
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 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Floripa Shopping
High variety of stores and very accessible toilets.
Open · Closes 9 PM
Porto Belo Outlet Premium
Good selection of shops relatively ok prices.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Havan Porto Belo
Good products and prices.
Open · Closes 10 PM
I Fashion Outlet Santa Catarina - Iguatemi
Great bargains when you are lucky !
Open · Closes 10 PM
Píer Turístico Municipal de Porto Belo
Open · Closes 5 PM
Porto Belo Island
Tranquil destination with a scenic beach
Open · Closes 5 PM
Lú Arcari Café
Dine-in·Curbside pickup
Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Brasa Point Espetaria
Closed
Restaurante Araçá Silvestre | Pipoca
Great cocktails·High chairs
Open · Closes 4:30 PM
Restaurante e Pousada Blumenauense Porto Belo SC
Kitchen: Open · Closes 3:30 PM
Open
Praia do Araçá
A more secluded beach in Porto Belo.
Open
Armazém Bistrô
Best food ever, fresh homemade, absolutely delicious, delightful.
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Mon
āKala Seafood & Sushi
New seaside restaurant and lounge, with live music on weekends.
Open
La Ponte Restaurante
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·High chairs
Closes soon · 3 PM
Empório do Cordeiro Restaurante e Churrascaria em Porto Belo
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·Kids' menu
Open · Closes 3:30 PM
Saudoso Boteco - Píer Oporto
Praia de Porto Belo
A great beach for bathing and relaxing.
Ilha de Pirão Restaurante
Tried Trout fish here, the food was delicious w decent quantity.
Open · Closes 3:30 PM
Havilah Bistrô
Everything was fresh and prepared perfectly.
Open · Closes 11 PM
Chef Seghetto Perequê, Porto Belo
Happy hour food·Private dining room·Great cocktails
Open · Closes 11 PM
Sinhá Benta Cafeteria - Outlet Porto Belo
Dine-in·Takeout
Open · Closes 10 PM
Buddha Rasa Café Bistrô - Vivapark
Good service, and a good selection of menu items.
Open
O Ovelheiro - Viva Park | Porto Belo
Open
Zepe Café Bistrot
Very good coffee and friendly owners.
Closed · Opens 3 PM
Maestro Gelato e Café Italiano
Dine-in·Takeout
Open · Closes 10 PM
Altenburg Porto Belo Outlet Premium
In-store shopping·In-store pickup·Delivery
Open · Closes 10 PM
Criskah Café
Very great cafe.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
Of shore Scallops
Sweet Gastrobar
Great cocktails
Maria Chorona Cervejaria e Restaurante
Happy hour food·Private dining room·Great cocktails
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Cantinho do café
In-store shopping·Curbside pickup
Closed · Opens 7 AM Mon
Route 66 Rock Bar - Porto Belo
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·Live music
Open · Closes 5 PM
Aloha Porto Belo
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·Live music
Open · Closes 7 PM
Treventi Bistrô
Closed
Porto Café
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 7 AM Mon
Bar do Castelo Porto Belo
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·Live music
Closed · Opens 8 PM Fri
Shop by Quatro Estações - Outlet Porto Belo
Open · Closes 9 PM
adidas Outlet Store Porto Belo
In-store shopping
Open · Closes 10 PM
Gastronomia Vivapark Porto Belo
Open
Bar Flutuante Balanço do Mar
Outdoor seating·Food at bar
Open · Closes 6:30 PM
Restaurante Beira Mar
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails
Open · Closes 10 PM
Marius Cervejaria
Happy hour drinks
Open · Closes 1 AM
Porto Belo
Boteco Moinho
Outdoor seating·Great cocktails·Live music
Closed · Opens 9 PM Fri
Villa Europa Pub
Live music, amaxzing service and the food is amazing.
Closed · Opens 8 PM
IXTEPÔ - Petiscaria e Bar á Beira Mar
Open · Closes 10 PM
Essência Café
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No delivery
Closed · Opens 7 AM Mon
LIVE! Outlet Porto Belo
Open · Closes 10 PM
Oulet portobelo
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Porto Belo
Porto Belo serves as a charming port of call along South America's most coveted cruise routes. With two luxury cruise lines—Silversea and PONANT EXPLORATIONS—calling here, this Brazilian gem connects travelers to some of the continent's most iconic destinations, including Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Montevideo. Most cruises from this region span ten nights, with peak sailing season running through the Southern Hemisphere summer months of January through March.
When your ship docks in Porto Belo, you'll discover a picturesque coastal town that offers a refreshing contrast to larger port cities. The sheltered bay and colonial architecture create an inviting atmosphere perfect for a leisurely afternoon ashore, while the nearby beaches and local culture provide authentic glimpses into Brazilian coastal life. Whether you're embarking on an extended South American voyage or enjoying a port day between major destinations, Porto Belo delivers both relaxation and exploration.
When your ship docks in Porto Belo, you'll discover a picturesque coastal town that offers a refreshing contrast to larger port cities. The sheltered bay and colonial architecture create an inviting atmosphere perfect for a leisurely afternoon ashore, while the nearby beaches and local culture provide authentic glimpses into Brazilian coastal life. Whether you're embarking on an extended South American voyage or enjoying a port day between major destinations, Porto Belo delivers both relaxation and exploration.
Cruise Lines at Porto Belo
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (4 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (3 cruises)
- MSC Cruises (3 cruises)
- Silversea (3 cruises)
- Oceania Cruises (2 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Porto Belo
Cruises Visiting Porto Belo
Ship Schedule at Porto Belo
Porto Belo Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Porto Belo?
BRPBO
Where is Porto Belo located?
Porto Belo is in Santa Catarina, Brazil, at latitude -27.154295 and longitude -48.542047.
What type of port is Porto Belo?
A Brazilian port used for maritime activities, fishing, and leisure.
What can visitors do near Porto Belo?
Enjoy beaches, sunsets, seafood and coastal scenery along the Santa Catarina coast.