

77-night Circle South America Grand Voyage
Aboard
Azamara Quest
From
Miami, Florida
1 Sailing
Jan 5, 2028
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$23,999
per person*
taxes & fees included
A small port with big natural appeal.

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Overview
Porto Belo, nestled on the emerald coast of Santa Catarina, Brazil, offers cruise visitors a delightful blend of stunning natural beauty and vibrant local charm. This picturesque town is renowned for its inviting, clear waters, soft sandy beaches, and the lush embrace of the Atlantic Rainforest that cascades down to the sea. Often referred to as part of Brazil's "Emerald Coast," Porto Belo serves as a tranquil escape with ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
The area around Porto Belo provides diverse experiences, from exploring pristine islands and engaging in various water sports to discovering panoramic viewpoints and sampling fresh local seafood. Its laid-back atmosphere, combined with the warmth of Brazilian hospitality and the breathtaking scenery, makes Porto Belo a refreshing and memorable stop on any South American cruise itinerary.
Indulge in the quintessential Brazilian beach experience on Porto Belo's gorgeous shores. Spend your time relaxing on the soft white sands, swimming in the clear, warm waters, or trying out activities like stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking at popular spots like Praia do Centro or nearby Praia de Bombinhas.
Tip: For a quieter escape, seek out Praia do Mariscal, known for its natural beauty and surf-friendly waves, just a short drive away.
Take a short, scenic boat ride to Ilha de Porto Belo, a charming island sanctuary just off the coast. The island offers tranquil beaches, hiking trails, and excellent opportunities for snorkeling in its protected waters, allowing you to discover its diverse marine life.
Tip: Rent snorkeling gear on the island or from your tour operator to explore the clear waters around the island's shores.
Ascend to the Mirante Eco 360 viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic vistas of Porto Belo, its stunning bay, and the surrounding lush coastline. This elevated position provides a perfect photo opportunity to capture the true beauty of the "Emerald Coast."
Tip: Combine your visit with a short nature walk around the viewpoint area to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
For an elevated adventure, take an excursion to Unipraias Park in nearby Balneário Camboriú. Enjoy a thrilling cable car ride that connects Central Beach to Laranjeiras Beach, offering incredible aerial views of the coastline. The Mata Atlântica Station within the park also provides eco-trails through the rainforest.
Tip: Allocate sufficient time for this excursion, as it involves travel to Balneário Camboriú and allows for exploration at multiple stations within the park.
Stroll through the Porto Belo Municipal Market or the local Feira do Largo to get a taste of authentic local life. Here, you can browse for traditional artisan crafts, fresh fruits, regional delicacies, and souvenirs, making for a perfect cultural immersion and souvenir hunt.
Tip: Engage with the friendly local vendors and perhaps try some fresh tropical fruits you might not find back home.
Porto Belo's calm bay is ideal for a variety of water sports. Besides swimming and snorkeling, consider trying your hand at fishing, sailing, or even booking a local diving excursion to explore the region's underwater rock formations and marine biodiversity.
Tip: Inquire at the tender landing area or through local tour operators about rental equipment or guided water sports activities.



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