Beaches of Santa Catarina, Brazil
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Garopaba is a town on the South coast of the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. Before being discovered by tourists, Garopaba was a small fishing village.
Garopaba central beach
Garopaba beach is the most urbanized and is approximately 2 km long. It is surrounded by  coast of Siriú on the north.  Among POI’s are:
- Church, built upon a rock
- the old city of Garopaba, a fishing village, built in “good old times” style, in contrast to the green and modern buildings in SC.
Garopaba beach offers varieties of hotels, hostels, campsites, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes.
Siriu Beach
The Siriu beach is located at 9 km north of Garopaba. Lonely and virgin, surrounded by dunes up to 40 meters high, it offers excellent opportunities in surfing.
 Silveira Beach
Silveira beach is very popular among lovers of surfing and nature.
Lagoon Silveria
“Secret” and quite place for those willing to get lost in nature
 Rust Beach
It has been growing rapidly for the last decade and believed to be a paradise for surfers. The beach is located 5 km from the center of Garopaba, has beautiful scenery, contrasting with the modern guest houses and the rustic dwellings of the natives. The Beach of Rust is full of life 24 hours a day. You will enjoy there one of the most spectacular sunsets in Santa Catarina coast.
 Barra Beach
Separated from Rust beach by a canal and a small hill, Barra is secluded and very quiet, perfect for those who want to relax. It is one of the most reserved places of Garopaba. From there, the tourist follow by a two kilometers track to reach the Ouvidor beach.
Ouvidor Beach
This small beach is considered by many people a paradise. It is surrounded by palm trees and virgin forest, underlined with white sand and transparent water.
Vermelha Beach
This beach has no infrastructure and is well isolated from civilization.
Rosa Beach
The name Rosa Beach, emerged from the farmer’s name, Mr. Rose, who lived there many years ago, and his farm was the only way to because to get to the beach. Rosa is not correct name in English, and when you go there, you say: “I go to Praia do Rosa.”
It is known worldwide as one of the 30 most beautiful bays in the world.
It is also considered by Next Travel, as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Brazil. The beach is situated in 80 kilometers south of Florianópolis, it is seven kilometers long, and is surrounded by a wonderful green trees, flowers, cactuses and mountains. It is perfect place for surfing, windsurfing, jet skiing, fishing, horseback riding and trekkin.
Luz beach
Beautiful sunsets, fishing, surfing, yoga and magnificent view on Praya do Rosa
Ibiraquera beach
This beach is a place for those seeking peace. Located in the city of Imbituba, this is a good place for windsurfing and kitsurfing.
Vila beach
The corner of Praia da Vila (Vila beach) is one of the most famous places in the surfing world. The beach is the only one in Latin America that hosts the World Surfing Championship (WCT). The Vila Beach is located in the center of Imbituba and has a stunning visual landscape defined by the shore and the islands. The beach is great for fishing and whale watching as close as 20 meters from the beach.
Sonho beach
The water here is calm and perfect for fishing. Ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.
 Pinheira Beach
Praia da Pinheira offers varieties of attractions, from eco-tours (walking through deserted beaches) to buying fresh fish from local fishermen.
 Praia da Guarda do Embaú
Semi-island in 80 km from Floripa
 Gamboa beach
Gamboa beach is perfect for those who enjoy walking and exploring the nature. It is 2 km long and is followed by beach Embaú Guard.
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