Nature and history

7 places more
  • Forte de Santa Bárbara

    Centro

    Fort on the old shore of the Centro, mentioned on the 1774 plan; now a naval cultural center is located here.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Forte Sant'Ana

    Centro

    Small fort under Ponte Hercílio Luz on the Beira-Mar Norte side, housing the state Military Police weapons museum.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Museu da Escola Catarinense

    Centro

    UDESC university museum dedicated to the history of schooling in the state, with free admission under the 2023 program.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Museu Naval

    Centro

    A maritime museum (Centro Cultural da Marinha em Santa Catarina) in an XVIII-century building on a small rocky islet in Baía Sul.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Ponte Hercílio Luz

    Centro

    Suspension bridge connecting the island to the mainland, opened in 1926 and reopened in 2019; on weekends and holidays — only for pedestrians and cyclists.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Praça XV de Novembro

    Centro

    The main square of the old center of Florianópolis with a large ficus planted around 1870.

    checked Nov 2026

Food and drink

13 places more

Doctors and pharmacies

  • Maternidade Carmela Dutra

    Centro

    Maternity hospital, serves the center, the mainland and the entire north of the city, including Ingleses; about 300 births per month, 24-hour obstetric emergency and a donor milk bank.

    Rua Irmã Benwarda, 208

    checked Aug 2026

  • Hospital Baía Sul

    Centro

    Private hospital in the center with a 24-hour emergency department.

    Rua Menino Deus, 63

    checked Aug 2026

  • Centro

    Centro

    Municipal health center in the Centro district.

    Rua Santos Dumont, 52

    checked Aug 2026

  • Mais Sorrir Odontologia

    Centro

    Dental clinic in Florianópolis (photo dated Aug 2026).

    Rua Felipe Schmidt, 321

    checked Sep 2026

20 places more

Schools and classes

  • EBM Padre Pedro Adolino Martendal

    Centro

    EBM Padre Pedro Adolino Martendal is located in the Centro neighborhood. The neighborhood buses go through the TICEN terminal. If there are no school records, the class is determined by an assessment in the child's native language.

    Rua Padre Roma, 404

    checked Nov 2026

  • EEB Prof Henrique Stodieck

    Centro

    Enrollment at EEB Prof Henrique Stodieck in the Centro neighborhood can be done through matriculaonline.sed.sc.gov.br. If there are no school records, the class will be determined based on an assessment in the student's native language.

    Rua Esteves Junior, 65

    checked Nov 2026

  • Instituto Estadual de Educação

    Centro

    The Instituto Estadual de Educação is located in the Centro neighborhood. New students are enrolled at matriculaonline.sed.sc.gov.br. If there are no school records, the class is determined by an assessment in the child's native language.

    Av Mauro Ramos, 275

    checked Nov 2026

  • NEIM Almirante Lucas Alexandre Boiteux

    Centro

    NEIM Almirante Lucas Alexandre Boiteux operates in the Centro neighborhood. A proof of address in the parent's name, recent, not older than three months, must be attached to the application. The child must come in the first five school days, otherwise enrollment is cancelled.

    Avenida Mauro Ramos, 658

    checked Nov 2026

  • NEIM Bem-te-vi

    Centro

    NEIM Bem-te-vi, municipal nurseries and daycare, operates in the Centro neighborhood. There is priority on the waiting list for brothers and sisters. Vaccination records are accepted only from Florianópolis health centers, not older than three months.

    Avenida Rio Branco, 719

    checked Nov 2026

  • NEIM Cristo Redentor

    Centro

    NEIM Cristo Redentor is located in the Centro neighborhood. The application must include proof of address in Florianópolis in the parent's name, recent, no older than three months. The child must arrive within the first five school days, otherwise enrollment will be cancelled.

    Rua Laura Caminha Meira, 276

    checked Nov 2026

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  • NEIM Morro do Horácio

    Centro

    Applications are submitted to NEIM Morro do Horácio in the Centro neighborhood. The application must include proof of address in Florianópolis in the parent's name, not older than three months. The application requires the child's identity document with a photo and CPF number.

    R. Estanislau Viêira Filho, 23

    checked Nov 2026

  • NEIM Sergio Grando

    Centro

    Applications for a place at NEIM Sergio Grando, municipal nurseries and kindergarten in the Centro neighborhood, are submitted. For the application a document of the child with a photo and the CPF number is required. When the turn comes, the institution calls for two working days in a row, without an answer the place goes to the next person.

    Rua Cruz e Souza, 308

    checked Nov 2026

  • Aliança Francesa

    Centro

    Branch/representation of Aliança Francesa in Florianópolis, address and phone provided.

    Rua Visconde de Ouro Preto, 282

    checked Aug 2026

  • Casarão da Dança

    Centro

    Age groups at most places are not specified — you need to ask.

    Rua Hermann Blumenau, 228

    checked Aug 2026

  • CCAA — Centro

    Centro

    Branch of the CCAA language school network in Florianópolis, address and phone number provided.

    Rua Felipe Schmidt, 399

    checked Aug 2026

  • Fisk — Centro

    Centro

    Branch of the Fisk language school network in Florianópolis; address and telephone are listed.

    Rua Dr. Armando Valério de Assis, 143

    checked Aug 2026

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