Where to stay
Hotels in Palhoca
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Pousada la Boheme Guarda do Embaú - SC
Rua Hercilio Nicolau Dos Santos 713 Guarda Do Embaú | Palhoca, 88139-470, BR
Hotel Hospedagem Palhoça com piscina
74 Rua Nossa Senhora Dos Navegantes | Palhoca, 88134-600, BR
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At a glance
Climate
Subtropical
Languages
Portuguese
Local currency
BRL
(BRL)
Local time
(GMT-3)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Guarda do Embaú
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
10% service charge often included; otherwise, not mandatory but appreciated.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Sequência de Camarão
Moqueca Catarinense
Pão de Queijo
Pastel de Feira
When to visit Palhoca
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: January, December
Busiest: Dec-Feb
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Jan90
Hot, sunny, busy
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Feb85
Hot, sunny, festive
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Mar75
Warm, pleasant, calm
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Apr70
Mild, pleasant, drier
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May60
Cooler, clear skies
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Jun55
Mild winter, dry
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Jul55
Mild winter, dry
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Aug65
Warming up, pleasant
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Sept70
Spring, mild, sunny
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Oct75
Warm, pleasant, pre-summer
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Nov80
Warm, sunny, lively
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Dec90
Hot, sunny, peak
Things to do in Palhoca
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the morning
2 places
Parque Estadual da Serra do Tabuleiro
Various 5 hrs
Hike through diverse ecosystems, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints in Santa Catarina's largest protected area.
Surfing at Guarda do Embaú
Guarda do Embaú 3 hrs
Catch waves at one of Brazil's most famous surf spots, suitable for all levels.
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Praia da Pinheira & Praia do Sonho
Pinheira 4 hrs
Relax on the calm, family-friendly beaches of Pinheira and Sonho, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Visit the Historic Center of Palhoça
Centro 2 hrs
Discover the local history and architecture in the city's charming downtown area.
Dunas do Siriú
Siriú 3 hrs
Experience the impressive sand dunes of Siriú, popular for sandboarding and scenic views.
Best in the evening
1 place
Enjoy Fresh Seafood
Guarda do Embaú or Pinheira 2 hrs
Savor delicious, locally sourced seafood at one of the many beachfront restaurants.
Any time of day
1 place
Praia da Guarda do Embaú
Guarda do Embaú 4 hrs
Explore the stunning beach and river mouth, a UNESCO World Surfing Reserve.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Palhoca
Straight-line distance from the centre of Palhoca.
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