CAMPECHE ISLAND – from Armação

Explore Campeche Island departing from Armação, a preserved paradise with trails, beaches, and history. Perfect for nature and adventure lovers.

What is visited?

Campeche Island is one of Florianópolis’ natural gems, known for its incredibly clear waters, fine sand, and archaeological trails. The tour begins with a boat departure from Armação Beach, a short ride that already offers beautiful coastal views. Departures are at three times: 9:00, 10:00, and 11:00, with returns at 15:00 and 16:00.

Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed by a paradisiacal setting. Campeche Island is famous for its crystal-clear blue and green waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling, offering direct contact with the rich local marine life. In addition, the island hosts important archaeological sites with rock inscriptions dating back millennia, making it special both for its beauty and history.

There are several guided trails on the island, which are mandatory to preserve the local ecosystem. Guides lead visitors along paths that reveal the history of ancient civilizations, explaining the inscriptions and rock formations decorating the area. The most popular trail leads to elevated viewpoints, offering panoramic views of the entire island and surroundings.

During free time, visitors can relax on the beach, swim, or simply enjoy the scenery. Snorkeling options are also available, allowing observation of various fish and coral species.

The tour duration ranges from 4 to 6 hours, depending on departure time. Return to Armação Beach occurs in the late afternoon, ensuring a full day of adventure is enjoyed to the maximum.

Important

Visits to Campeche Island are limited to preserve the natural environment. There is a maximum number of visitors per day, so advance booking is recommended.