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Beaches

Gamboa Beach is about 550 m from the Residencial. From here you can also explore the beaches of Garopaba, Paulo Lopes, Palhoça and Imbituba, from the hidden coves near the historic center to the bays of Rosa and Pinheira, each with how to get there, what it is like, what to do, safety tips and directions from the Residencial.

The whole of Praia da Gamboa from above, with the village, the hills and the sea

The closest to the Residencial

Praia da Gamboa

About 1.5 km of light sand between green hills, with the feel of a fishing village.

About 550 m, 7 min walk

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Other beaches in the area

  • Praia da Faísca

    • About 2.3 km on foot, 31 min

    Deserted beach of about 6.5 km in Paulo Lopes, just past Pedra da Faísca at the north end of Gamboa, up to the mouth of the Madre River.

  • Praia do Siriú

    • About 8.4 km by car

    About 4 km of clean sea, with huge dunes to the south and the Macacu lagoon.

  • Praia de Garopaba

    • About 13.3 km by car

    The downtown beach, with calm water, a promenade, fishing boats and the historic center.

  • Escadinha Beach

    • About 16.1 km by car

    Hidden cove with clear water, reached by a small stairway near the historic center.

  • Preguiça Beach

    • About 16.1 km by car

    Tiny beach among the rocks, next to the central beach and the historic center.

  • Vigia Beach

    • About 16.5 km by car

    A horseshoe-shaped cove under 60 m long, with calm, crystal-clear water, near the historic center.

  • Praia do Silveira

    • About 17.5 km by car

    Considered one of the best surf spots in Brazil, 1.6 km between hills and native forest.

  • Praia da Ferrugem

    • About 21.7 km by car

    White sand and crystal-clear water, with a calm corner for families and strong waves for surfing.

  • Praia da Barra (Barrinha)

    • About 22.7 km by car

    Between Ferrugem and Ouvidor, with a calm, shallow lagoon channel and no kiosks.

  • Praia da Guarda do Embaú

    • About 23.9 km by car

    Fishing and surfing village at the mouth of the Madre River, in Palhoça. From Gamboa you can walk there along Praia da Faísca.

  • Praia da Pinheira

    • About 25.0 km by car

    A calm bay over 7 km long in Palhoça, running from Praia de Cima to Ponta do Papagaio.

  • Sonho Beach

    • About 28.5 km by car

    Calm, clear-water beach in Palhoça, looking out to the south of Santa Catarina Island and Araçatuba Island.

  • Ponta do Papagaio Beach

    • About 29.7 km by car

    Forested peninsula between Praia do Sonho and Pinheira, with a bay of calm, clear water.

  • Praia do Rosa

    • About 37.1 km by car

    A bay about 2 km long in Imbituba, a member of the club of the world's most beautiful bays, with surfing, trails and whales close to shore.

  • Praia do Ouvidor

    • About 37.9 km by car

    A small beach of about 650 m, surrounded by green hills, with gentle waves.

  • Nêgo Beach

    • About 38.3 km by car

    Small beach south of Ouvidor, the last one in Garopaba, reached by trail.

  • Passo do Cabrito Beach (Praia da Fenda)

    • About 38.3 km by car

    A strip of sand in a crack between rock walls, on the shore between Ouvidor and Praia Vermelha, called the smallest beach in Brazil.

  • Praia Vermelha

    • About 39.6 km by car

    A wild beach in Imbituba, between Ouvidor and Rosa, with no facilities at all, reached only by trail, with a fishermen's shack and wide sand at low tide.

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