José Mendes Travel Guide
Florianópolis
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Popular places to visit

Ingleses Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ingleses Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Florianópolis. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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.

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.

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

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

Mole Beach
Thrill seekers, sunbathers and partygoers head to this popular beach to surf, hang glide, relax and dance in the bars.
Things to do

Round-trip transportation from Florianópolis to Beto Carrero World

Rafting Adventure in Apuama - Rio Cubatão in Greater Florianópolis

Florianópolis: Historical Center, Beach & Nature Tour
Top hotels in José Mendes

Iate Hotel Florianópolis by RB Hotelaria
Yes, the view is beautiful
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

ibis Florianopolis
Great hotel with very reasonable prices. Friendly front desk staff and overall very clean hotel.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Rede Andrade Cecomtur
The breakfast was so poor with selection and reception very small and disorganised
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Costao do Santinho Resort - All Inclusive
Todo
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

LK Design Hotel
The best hotel I stay , stuff is on top of everything the view the bed , the food is is a 5 star chef and a shoutout to Gabriel he works at the restaurant and made everything service a 5 stars ,, I totally recommend and can’t wait to go back next year ♥️
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Majestic Palace Hotel
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Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around José Mendes

Florianópolis Centro
Florianópolis Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Public Market and Legislative Assembly of Santa Caterina.

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.

Estreito
When in Estreito, you can plan a visit to Orlando Scarpelli Stadium and Hercilio Luz Bridge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lagoa da Conceicao
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Lagoa da Conceicao. You might want to make time for a stop at Joaquina Dunes or Mole Beach.

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.

Santo Antonio de Lisboa
Travellers like the historical sites in Santo Antonio de Lisboa, and Santo Antonio de Lisboa Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.



