Praia Mole

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Beaches and water

Water fit for swimming at 3 of 3 beaches in the areasampled October 27IMA SC

  • Praia da Galheta

    Praia Molefit for swimming
    • Lifeguards
    • No road access

    A wild beach without a road, accessible only on foot via the trail from Praia Mole or from the Barra channel; protected as Monumento Natural Municipal da Galheta.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Praia do Gravatá

    Praia Molefit for swimming
    • No lifeguards

    Small cove under the Morro do Gravatá hill between Joaquina and Mole, access difficult, few people.

    checked Nov 2026

  • Praia Mole

    Praia Molefit for swimming
    • Strong waves
    • Surf
    • Lifeguards

    Beach for surfing and paragliding, about 960 m, strong waves, the bottom drops down a few meters from the shore; not suitable for children and weak swimmers.

    checked Nov 2026

Housing

No article covers this area specifically; here are the general ones on renting and living in the city.

Living in Florianópolis — the island through the eyes of a resident, not a touristThe entry Florianópolis — a quick guide answers a tourist: which beach to go to and how many days to plan. A resident needs something else, and there are three main differences: housing on the island follows a resort…Read the article Real estate and long-term rental for a foreignerA foreigner can buy urban real estate in Brazil — there are no citizenship restrictions, only a CPF and the standard set of documents at the notary are required. Rural land is fundamentally different: there are limits…Read the article

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Nearby: Lagoa

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Beaches on the east of Florianópolis — Moçambique, Barra da Lagoa, Galheta, Praia Mole, JoaquinaThe east of the island faces the open Atlantic Ocean with waves and cold water, good for surfing: Joaquina, Praia Mole, Moçambique. At Praia Mole there were 217 drowning incidents in January–September 2024: the bottom…Read the article Where to surf in Florianópolis and Santa Catarina — spots by name and where there are lifeguardsA spot in Brazil is a beach with an organized scene: it has its own surf association, competition stages and people who negotiate with the city hall. In Santa Catarina there are twenty-eight such associations:…Read the article

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