Rocky shore and sea on a Florianópolis hiking trail
Casa Conceito Guide

Hikes in Florianópolis from Jurerê

A curated guide to choose trails with clear information on difficulty, duration, travel time, best hours and guest support.

Last reviewed in July 2026. Operational details (boats, access, restaurants) may change — confirm before you head out.

Jurerê is the base

A comfortable base to explore the island. Some trails are close, like Morro do Rapa; others require driving, like Naufragados and Lagoinha do Leste.

Choose by profile

Family, group of friends, athletes or couples: each trail fits a pace. We flag difficulty, duration and when to avoid it.

Casa Conceito support

Driver, breakfast before the hike, snacks, reservations and a partner guide when the trail calls for it.

The trails

Trails by profile and region

A selection of Florianópolis trails, from the north to the south of the island. Trail distances and times are estimates — confirm access, sea and weather on the day.

Trail map

Trailheads by region — click a marker to see the details.

SouthHard

Morro da Coroa

45min–1h30 Praia da Lagoinha do Leste

Subida curta e exigente com a foto clássica da Lagoinha do Leste vista do alto. Complemento da Lagoinha, não passeio casual.

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SouthEasy

Naufragados

45min–1h30 3.5 km Caieira da Barra do Sul

Clássica do extremo sul: história, farol e praia, com acesso mais tranquilo que a Lagoinha. Vale transfer pela distância de Jurerê.

Boat return possible
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EastModerate

Costa da Lagoa

2h–3h 5 km Canto dos Araçás

Natureza com almoço, cultura local e retorno de barco. Passa por comunidades, mata e cachoeira — excelente para famílias e grupos mistos.

Boat return possible
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Walking times are estimates and vary with fitness and weather. Driving distances from Jurerê are calculated dynamically with Google Maps when available.

SouthHard

Lagoinha do Leste via Pântano do Sul

Uma das trilhas mais emblemáticas da ilha: acesso mais curto e íngreme até uma praia selvagem preservada. Retorno por trilha ou barco, conforme o mar.

Region
South
Difficulty
Hard
Trail distance
2.3 km
Duration
1h–1h30
Start
Pântano do Sul
Boat return possible
SouthModerate

Lagoinha do Leste via Matadeiro

Versão mais longa e panorâmica, com percurso costeiro de mar aberto. Ótima para transformar em passeio de meio dia ou dia inteiro.

Region
South
Difficulty
Moderate
Trail distance
4 km
Duration
2h–3h
Start
Praia do Matadeiro
SouthHard

Morro da Coroa

Subida curta e exigente com a foto clássica da Lagoinha do Leste vista do alto. Complemento da Lagoinha, não passeio casual.

Region
South
Difficulty
Hard
Duration
45min–1h30
Start
Praia da Lagoinha do Leste
SouthEasy

Naufragados

Clássica do extremo sul: história, farol e praia, com acesso mais tranquilo que a Lagoinha. Vale transfer pela distância de Jurerê.

Region
South
Difficulty
Easy
Trail distance
3.5 km
Duration
45min–1h30
Start
Caieira da Barra do Sul
Boat return possible
EastModerate

Costa da Lagoa

Natureza com almoço, cultura local e retorno de barco. Passa por comunidades, mata e cachoeira — excelente para famílias e grupos mistos.

Region
East
Difficulty
Moderate
Trail distance
5 km
Duration
2h–3h
Start
Canto dos Araçás
Boat return possible
NorthModerate

Morro do Rapa

A melhor opção no norte para quem está em Jurerê: mirante, natureza e deslocamento curto, sem atravessar a ilha.

Region
North
Difficulty
Moderate
Trail distance
3 km
Duration
1h30
Start
Norte da ilha

Casa Conceito support

Services for your hiking day

We adapt the house services to the hiking context — from transport to après-hike.

Driver

Getting around without relying on apps, including down to the south of the island.

Airport transfer

Comfortable arrival and departure between the airport and the house.

Breakfast

Fuel before the hike, at whatever time the trail requires.

Snacks and water

A kit for your backpack, essential on trails with no facilities.

Chef and grill master

Après-hike dinner at the house, no need to go out when you're tired.

Beach service

Chairs, umbrella and drinks when the route ends at the beach.

Restaurant reservations

Costa da Lagoa, Santo Antônio de Lisboa, Lagoa and Jurerê.

Partner guide

Recommending and booking a guide when the trail profile requires it.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What's the best trail from Jurerê?

It depends on the profile. For a view with a short drive, Morro do Rapa in the north. For a classic wild beach, Lagoinha do Leste in the south.

Which trail is best for families with children?

Naufragados and Costa da Lagoa are more accessible and offer more than the walk (beach, boat, lunch).

Is Lagoinha do Leste hard?

The access via Pântano do Sul is shorter and steeper (moderate to hard); via Matadeiro is longer and more scenic.

Can you return by boat from Lagoinha do Leste?

In certain conditions yes, depending on the sea and local operators. Confirm on the day.

Do I need to hire a guide?

Not always. For more technical or less-marked trails, we recommend a partner guide.

Does Casa Conceito arrange a driver, snacks or a guide?

Yes. We arrange transport, breakfast, snacks, reservations and a guide according to the itinerary.

Sources and transparency

We prioritize public agencies, conservation units and our own verification. Blogs and reports help map the experience but aren't a single source. Operational details may change.