
December 1–31in 28 days
Floripa in December 2026
December on the island: what's on in the city on these dates, beaches and trails from the Atlas, water quality from the latest samples and guide articles on the season — each with the date it was checked.
Events on these dates
December 1–31
We collect the city's listings every day, but only for the coming weeks: events for these dates will appear here from November 17.
Is the water fit for swimming?
By the latest samples (October 28), the water is fit for swimming at 66 of 88 sampling points. Each beach's card in the Atlas shows its nearest point.
Beaches
38 places
Trails, waterfalls and viewpoints
21 places
Parks and nature reserves
12 places
What to know about the season
Guide articles: each checked against sources, with its verification date.
- checked Aug 2026
Water and drownings — rip currents, beach flags, what to do
The main danger on Brazilian beaches, ahead of sharks and crime, is rip currents: according to the Corpo de Bombeiros de Santa Catarina the majority of drownings in…
- checked Nov 2026
Beaches on the east of Florianópolis — Moçambique, Barra da Lagoa, Galheta, Praia Mole, Joaquina
The 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…
- checked Nov 2026
Beaches of northern Florianópolis — from Daniela to Santinho
The north of the island lies on the coves of Baía Norte: the water is calmer and warmer than in the east and south, so families with small children go to Daniela,…

