Barra da Lagoa Beach & Sea Turtle Conservation Sanctuary, Florianópolis, Brazil

About this place

Live Stream | Barra da Lagoa Beach, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Renowned for its gentle azure surf, natural rock tide pools, and the Tamar Sea Turtle Sanctuary, Barra da Lagoa is a picturesque fishing village on eastern Santa Catarina Island. The live camera captures sunbathers resting on powdery white sands, wooden fishing skiffs bobbing in the coastal canal, and surfers catching Atlantic swells. Renowned seaside seafood taverns, including Restaurante Meu Cantinho na Barra and Bar do Boni, serve sizzling whole grilled mullet (tainha grelhada), crispy garlic shrimp (camarão ao alho e óleo), and chilled draft chopp.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Tamar Project Sea Turtle Center: Visit the renowned marine conservation center rehabilitating threatened Atlantic sea turtles.

▸ Natural Rock Pools (Piscinas Naturais): Hike the scenic coastal trail to crystal-clear emerald swimming tide pools.

▸ Traditional Charcoal-Grilled Mullet: Savor succulent freshly caught mullet stuffed with savory farofa along the canal.