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Best time of year for beach
December to February - are the warmest months, but with more tourists.
Autumn and spring - to take advantage of the excellent beach - cheap hotels and hostels in - real estate for rent with very low prices.

Advance reservations
Before you visit the beaches of Santa Catarina in the summer, to reserve your lodging in advance, because you risk not find vacancies in hotels, hostels and buildings for leasing due to high demand this season.

Sun Care
In summer the effect of sunlight is greater, so check the schedule to get sun. The ideal is from 8 to 10 hrs (morning) and from 16 pm onwards (late).
Always purchase a good sunscreen for your convenience and protection.

Attention at the time of the bath of sea
Check for a flag indicating the conditions of the sea at the location you chose, and the presence of saved lives. (Red: dangerous sea, green: calm sea).

Roads Sao Paulo - Florianopolis
Of 700 km, linking São Paulo to Florianópolis, 90% are duplicates, and in excellent condition. Stretches of single track in the BR-116, in São Paulo state, some points deserve much attention.

Santa Catarina Tourism Brazil

Roads Porto Alegre - Florianópolis
In the words Porto Alegre - Torres, to arrive in Osório follow the Road of the Sea by Torres. The BR-101 in section Osório - Torres has one runway and is very dangerous. In the Torres Palhoça in Florianópolis great, the track of the BR-101 is unique and has many points of poor maintenance, requiring very careful.

Security
Although Santa Catarina is one of the safest states in Brazil, is always good to have care of your car, home and personal objects if you are staying in a residence. You are not in Switzerland, for example.