Florianópolis · Santa Catarina · Brazil
Praia dos Ingleses
Your children will wade twenty meters out and still find their footing on this gently sloping shore. The bay's protective embrace filters the ocean's fury intoroller waves that barely reach your knees, perfect for teaching first-time swimmers to trust the sea.
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Your children will wade twenty meters out and still find their footing on this gently sloping shore. The bay's protective embrace filters the ocean's fury intoroller waves that barely reach your knees, perfect for teaching first-time swimmers to trust the sea.
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About this beach
Where it is
Praia dos Ingleses
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
-27.4495°, -48.4545°
Top things to do
At Praia dos Ingleses
Extended shallow swimming
Gradual depth perfect for learners
All-day beach lounging
Calm conditions invite lingering
Bay kayaking tours
Protected waters for beginners
Beachfront per-kilo lunch
Local restaurants facing the sand
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Praia dos Ingleses.
Questions people actually ask about Praia dos Ingleses.
Is Praia dos Ingleses safe for families with children to swim?
Praia dos Ingleses is one of the safest beaches in Florianópolis for families, featuring calm, shallow waters perfect for children. The beach is protected from strong ocean currents, creating gentle wave conditions ideal for young swimmers. Lifeguards patrol the beach during peak season, and the gradual slope into the water allows parents to easily supervise children. The northern section tends to be calmer than the southern part. Always check daily conditions and swim in designated areas for maximum safety.
When is the best time to visit Praia dos Ingleses?
Praia dos Ingleses can be visited year-round thanks to its consistently calm conditions. Summer months (December-March) offer the warmest weather with temperatures around 25-30°C, perfect for beach activities. However, this is also the busiest period with Brazilian summer vacations. For fewer crowds and pleasant weather, visit during autumn (April-June) or spring (September-November). Winter (July-August) is cooler but still viable for beach walks and enjoying the area's restaurants and shops at a relaxed pace.