Guarda do Embau Travel Guide

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Wonderful tiny village, with the morro that conects to different beaches. It's special to disconnect from the stress of parking cars and noisy places. Full of artists on the little centre. No wi fi at all, beautiful scenary. I love
Wonderful tiny village, with the morro that conects to different beaches. It's special to disconnect from the stress of parking cars and noisy places. Full of artists on the little centre. No wi fi at all, beautiful scenary. I love
On our way to Guarda, we found this coast.
Great view from our apartment, these boats take people to the beach, it is a kind of river, other people cross it swimming.

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Wonderful tiny village, with the morro that conects to different beaches. It's special to disconnect from the stress of parking cars and noisy places. Full of artists on the little centre. No wi fi at all, beautiful scenary. I love

Morro da Guarda do Embau

You can take time to visit Morro da Guarda do Embau during your travels to Palhoça. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Morro da Guarda do Embau
Praia dos ingleses - Florianópolis - Brasil

Ingleses Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Ingleses Beach, a popular beach in Florianópolis. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Ingleses Beach
Joaquina Beach featuring a sandy beach

Joaquina Beach

5/5(1 review)

Go surfing on sand or at sea at a popular beach flanked by large dunes and known for its excellent waves.

Joaquina Beach
International Jurere Beach, Brazil

Jurere Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jurere Beach during your travels in Florianópolis? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Jurere Beach
Barra da Lagoa Beach which includes a beach, boating and landscape views

Barra da Lagoa Beach

Experience hours of water-based pursuits, hike into the hills or simply relax on the sands of this picturesque beach.

Barra da Lagoa Beach
Brava Beach facing the ocean, with strong waves, beyond the standard calm beaches of the North of the Island of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Brava Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Brava Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Florianópolis.

Brava Beach

Activities

Navigate the local culture of Costa da Lagoa

Navigate the local culture of Costa da Lagoa

NZ$208
per adult
Navigate the local culture of Costa da Lagoa
Guard of Embaú

Guard of Embaú

NZ$41
per adult
Guard of Embaú
Sphinx Stone

Sphinx Trail - Natural Pools and Rock Inscriptions

NZ$58
per adult
Sphinx Trail - Natural Pools and Rock Inscriptions
Trail through Lagoinha do Leste in Florianopolis

Trail through Lagoinha do Leste in Florianopolis

NZ$133
per adult
Trail through Lagoinha do Leste in Florianopolis
The Surfer Rock at Morro da Coroa

Lagoinha do Leste Hiking and Photography Tour in Florianopolis

NZ$191
per adult
Lagoinha do Leste Hiking and Photography Tour in Florianopolis
Floripa City Tour by Bus - Whole Island - The Most Complete City Tour

Floripa City Tour by Bus - Whole Island - The Most Complete City Tour

NZ$61
per adult
Floripa City Tour by Bus - Whole Island - The Most Complete City Tour
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Our pick of the best Guarda do Embau Hotel Deals

Pousada Estrela Mares

Pousada Estrela Mares

3 out of 5
Rua João Bento Martins Palhoça SC
The price is NZ$67 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$67
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Palhoça. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Morro da Guarda do Embau and Prainha do Joaquim Martins ...
10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
This was the best place for a stay i have been to in 7 weeks. Walk to a most beautiful beach in 5 easy minutes and you have 25 restaurants to pick from. Clean, safe, quite....I can't say enough!

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2025

Pousada Estrela Mares
Pousada la Boheme

Pousada la Boheme

3 out of 5
R. Hercílio Nicolau dos Santos 713 Palhoça SC
Stay at this pousada in Palhoça. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a garden. Popular attractions Morro da Guarda do Embau and Prainha do Joaquim Martins ...
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Pousada la Boheme
Essência da Guarda Surf House

Essência da Guarda Surf House

3.5 out of 5
Servidão João Bento Martins Palhoça SC
The price is NZ$121 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$121
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach apartment in Palhoça. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Morro da Guarda do Embau and Prainha do Joaquim ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
O quarto estava limpo, bom espaço com sacada.

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Essência da Guarda Surf House
Pousada Zululand

Pousada Zululand

3 out of 5
R. Emerenciana Palhoca SC
The price is NZ$249 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$249
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Palhoça. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Morro da Guarda do Embau and Prainha do Joaquim Martins ...
Pousada Zululand
Pousada guarda beach house

Pousada guarda beach house

3 out of 5
Rua do cumbata Palhoca Santa catarina
The price is NZ$218 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
NZ$218
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach inn in Palhoça. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Morro da Guarda do Embau and Prainha do Joaquim Martins ...
Pousada guarda beach house
Firenze Business Hotel

Firenze Business Hotel

3 out of 5
Av. Atilio Pagani 300 Palhoça SC
Stay at this hotel in Palhoça. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Shopping ViaCatarina and Estadio Renato Silveira are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (917 reviews)
Good breakfast, easy parking, nice room.

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Guarda do Embau

Brazilian cebú.

Pinheira

Travellers like the beaches in Pinheira, and Praia de Cima is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pinheira
Matadeiro Beach which includes a bridge

Pantano do Sul

Travellers like the beaches in Pantano do Sul, and Armação Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pantano do Sul
A natureza sempre dá espetáculo ao pôr do sol no Ribeirão da Ilha. Depois da contemplação nada melhor do que jantar em um dos muitos restaurantes de frutos do mar que existem por perto. #sunset #pordosol #florianopolis #santacatarina #beachtips #beaches #GreatOutdoors

Ribeirao da Ilha

While visiting Ribeirao da Ilha, you might make a stop by sights like Praia da Tapera and Aderbal Ramos da Silva Stadium.

Ribeirao da Ilha
Florianópolis, Campeche beach during sunrise. Brazil. Rio Tavares neighborhood in web banner during sunrise. Aerial view in web banner.

Campeche

Campeche is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Praia do Campeche and Morro das Pedras Beach.

Campeche
Public Market showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Florianópolis Centro

5/5(1 area review)

Florianópolis Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Public Market and Beiramar Shopping Center.

Florianópolis Centro
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Trindade

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Trindade. You might want to make time for a stop at Morro da Cruz or UFSC Planetarium.

Trindade

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