Do you intend to travel to Canasvieiras during the high season (summer)? I can already tell you that Canas has become one of the most popular and sought after places by tourists, it is undoubtedly a great option to enjoy your vacation. We prepared this article with a lot of information for you to prepare for your trip, let's go?!
The beach receives tourists from different countries such as: Argentina, Uruguayans and Paraguayans, for this reason there are information signs in Spanish and local businesses speak bilingually to serve all audiences.
Where is Canasvieiras Santa Catarina Beach?
Canasvieiras is a neighborhood and beach located north of Florianopolis Island🇧🇷 Distant approximately 27 km from the city center, and 38 km from the International Airport of Florianópolis – Hercílio Luz.
It is close to the beaches of Jurerê and Cachoeira do Bom Jesus.
Map of Canasvieiras Beach
What airport is closest to Canasvieiras?
O Airport Hercílio Luz is located in the south of the island, in the Carianos neighborhood, just 38 km from Canasvieiras.
Is it good to live in Canasvieiras?
Living on the coast of Canasvieiras is great, it includes good value for money, quality of life, safety and of course, having the sea always available.
Canas has a wide variety of commerce and leisure, in addition to growing economic development conducive to investment.
The beach has a large infrastructure, has health services, police, supermarkets and a wide range of commerce.
Explore Canasvieiras
How is the sea in Canasvieiras?
The sea of Canas is considered to have shallow waters, with calm, warm waters (during the summer the temperature is between 23º to 26ºC), the swells are gentle and the sand is fine, a delight to walk barefoot.
Activities such as stand up or navigation in small boats are very popular due to the ease of navigation.
French Island – Canasvieiras
Located 1 km from the coast, Ilha do Frances is an idyllic piece of Canas. The first name of the island was São Francisco de Paula (patron saint of Canasvieiras), however the island had an inhabitant who was French, hence its current name.
To get to the island, you have to go by boat, jet-ski, kayak or even, depending on your fitness, go swimming 🏊♀️. That's because the sea is very calm, without big waves, making it easier to swim, but don't take the risk if you're not physically prepared!
Going to the island is to have a moment of peace, nature and meditation. There aren't many tourists, so the small strip of sand (about 60 meters wide) is a peaceful space.
What to do in Canasvieiras?
Church of San Francisco de Paula
The São Francisco de Paula Church was built in 1830, its location is privileged with a view between Jurerê and Canasvieiras, impossible not to look at this work.
With a colonial style and the church was listed as Historic Heritage of Florianópolis.
To go hiking
Waking up early and taking a walk along the edge of Canas to the nearby beach Cachoeira do Bom Jesus is a great option, so you can discover the beaches in a different way and still do some physical activity.
In addition, you may even be surprised by nature and find dolphins doing their shows.
During the night it is also a great option for walking, but this time do it along Avenida das Nações, the main street in Canasvieiras.
You can take the opportunity to see the local trade, dine out and buy some souvenirs 🙂
Governador Luiz Henrique da Silveira Events Center
During the high season, the Events center hosts National shows. So stay tuned for the summer calendar.
Inaugurated in 2015, since then it has hosted shows such as Lulu Santos, Seu Jorge, Ana Carolina, among others.
During the high season inside the Events Center, the Floripa Beer Festival, focusing on several brands and variety of beers.
In addition to this event, the following also take place during the summer:
- Feijoada do Zeca
- Arena Pop Rock Festival
- Gui fish
Taste local and foreign cuisine
That's right, the local cuisine is full of seafood, wonderful!
Already, choosing to know dishes from other countries is very cool, because restaurants invest in good cuisine to welcome all peoples.
Argentinean and Uruguayan dishes are easily found, the famous Choripán, empanadas and chivitos are the most famous and sought after by all.
Have you tried any of these dishes?
What to do at night in Canasvieiras?
The best part of the trip is getting to know its cuisine, in addition to going to local bars, concerts (as we mentioned earlier), events, below I will share some places to enjoy during the night:
live barbecue restaurant
Argentinean costs and typical dishes like parrilla make up this epic menu! In addition to salads and desserts, the atmosphere is familiar and, in addition to dinner, it is also possible to have lunch.
Teresa's Pizzeria and Restaurant
A restaurant with a cozy space and a great pizza menu.
Cantina Pizzeria Santa Maria
Much sought after by tourists, great cuisine.
Food Parks
The neighborhood has several options for food trucks, making them the most economical options as well.
Capetaria Porto Seguro
With decor and menu totally inspired by Brazilian traditions. So many details end up attracting foreign tourists curious to learn more about Tupiniquim culture.
mood nightclub
If you like to enjoy the night, get to know Mood, it is considered one of the main ones in Canas.
Take a Schooner ride in Canasvieiras
Taking a Schooner tour will take you to the main tourist attractions, including visiting the forts in the region, watching the dolphins, Fortaleza de São José da Ponta Grossa, among others.
To find the starting point, go to one of the wharfs in Canasvieiras or if you are in the center of Floripa, there are also options near the Hercílio Luz Bridge. Ask before taking your tour, as it has different hours and visiting points.
Diving in Arvoredo Island
Have you ever thought about taking a dip in the Marine Biological Reserve of Arvoredo, without a doubt it will be an unforgettable tour, being possible to see the marine life and its diversities.
To go diving, you need to hire a diving company or specialized schools that exist in the Canas region.
Stand Up Ride
Doing activities on the high seas is seaworthy, and the Canas Sea provides that safety. Rent a Stand Up board and have fun!
Your Guide to Canasvieiras – Florianópolis SC
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