Top Florianopolis On the Ground

Discover Florianópolis from the perfect vantage point — your bike! This is more than a ride; it’s a chance to see, feel, and taste the Island of Santa Catarina. We’ll meet at Park Bikes Floripa, where I’ll set up your bike, adjust your helmet, and share tips for a smooth ride. Then we’ll pedal through the heart of the city on an easy, flat 13 km route almost entirely on cycle paths, with just 90 meters of elevation — great for all levels and family-friendly. We’ll stop at Florianópolis’ urban treasures: the beautiful Beira-Mar Avenue, the charming 15th of November Square, and the iconic Hercílio Luz Bridge. At each stop, I’ll share stories that bring the city’s geography and history to life, and you’ll have time for great photos. Before the final stretch, we’ll pause at the Public Market, where I’ll recommend the best Brazilian street foods and drinks. A perfect ending before returning to Park Bikes Floripa — full of new memories, flavors, and photos to treasure.

The route of Base Caldas includes a mixture of acrobatic activities and the contemplation of fauna and flora, recalling the characteristic of tree climbing used by researchers. The main feature of the route is its functionality because it caters to adventurers, from the best age to children. In addition to the beautiful view  of Serra do Tabuleiro, the highest mountain on the coast of Santa Catarina.

Take a break from the crowded beaches of Florianopolis and explore the island’s stunning natural waterways on this small-group tour. Head to Red River State Park and choose from a canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard to explore with. Decide on an itinerary with your guide and group, from lagoons to mangrove forests to beaches, and set off on your adventure.

You might think surfing is only reserved for the water, but this private sandboarding experience on Mocambique Beach in Florianopolis proves otherwise. Ideal for thrill seekers, this experience sees you soar down smooth dunes on a cross between a snowboard and a skateboard, for an exhilarating experience that reveals Floripa’s scenery from above.

On one side the beach of Mozambique in Floripa, one of the most protected on the island, a true ecological Reservation, on the other side, the bicycle, in this case a bicycle specially developed for this environment, a Fatbike, the most interactive means of transport that exists for this visited environment. Among the two are we, with 25 years of experience in Ecotourism. We have developed a Bike to the Sea experience, with right to Forest, ground road and Dunes, a true ecological safari conducted by our passionate guides who turn the "walk" into a special experience by sharing their knowledge. To complete, photos and videos of the adventure are included! Discover places that are still rarely visited by tourists. We have electric or analog bikes. .

More than a walk, this is an experience that connects nature, culture, spirituality and history in one of the most beautiful landscapes of Florianópolis. Along the way, travelers pass by beaches, churches, traditional communities and stretches of Atlantic Forest, always accompanied by experienced guides who make the path safer and enriching.

We will provide complete Oggie Bikes, Shimano Gear, with Helmet, Padlock, Bag to carry cell phone and belongings and signaling lights, so you can have a super peaceful ride through our natural beauties!

Join the Florianópolis Running Tour and explore the island’s history in motion! Guided by local specialists, the experience begins at the Trapiche da Beira-Mar Norte with introductions and instructions. Along the scenic route, we make short stops at landmarks such as Fort Sant’Anna, the Pedro Ivo Bridge pedestrian path, and the majestic Hercílio Luz Bridge, learning about their cultural and historical significance. Enjoy breathtaking bay views, the sea breeze, and local stories as you run through the heart of the city. For those who prefer a lighter pace or can’t handle the full run, city bikes and scooters conveniently found around the streets are available to rent at your own cost. The tour concludes with a goodbye drink at a cozy café overlooking the Hercílio Luz Bridge — a perfect ending to this energizing adventure.