Beach

Praia da Joaquina

Joaquina, Florianópolischecked

Water fit for swimming
  • Surf
  • Lifeguards
  • 3 km
  • Bus 363

Where it is

Joaquina, Florianópolis

The dot is the place itself

On the map

The main surf spot of the island, rounds of the world championship took place here; the beach is surrounded by the Dunes Park Lagoa da Conceição.

Is it safe to swim?

Water fit for swimmingsampled October 27

Nearby sampling points 1
  • Water fit for swimmingPraia da Joaquina, Em frente à Avenida Prefeito Acácio Garibaldi São Thiago, n°1416, ao lado do Posto de Guarda-Vidas · 800 m from here · sampled October 27

Water samples (E. coli) are taken by the SC Fire Department: weekly in season, monthly off season. After heavy rain, water near rivers and canals is worse than the latest sample shows. Source: IMA SC

Good to know

  • Beach about 3 km, surrounded by the Dunes Park Lagoa-da-Conceição; sandboarding is allowed on the dunes.
  • In the season there are four lifeguard posts.
  • Bus — line 363 Joaquina from terminal TILAG, the terminus at the beach.

Where this comes from

Every field of the listing comes from the text of these articles; checked Nov 2026.

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Nearby in Joaquina

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  • Dunas da Joaquina

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    Sandy dunes at Joaquina in the municipal Dunes Park Lagoa da Conceição; sandboarding on the dunes is permitted by park rules.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Easy Surf

    Joaquina

    Surf school, operates from the Praia da Joaquina beach.

    checked Oct 2026

  • Mona Beach Club

    Joaquina

    Beach club in the Joaquina area.

    Avenida Prefeito Acácio Garibaldi São Thiago, 2420

    checked Nov 2026