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When it comes to Excursions in Florianopolis, the place that tops the chart is Joinville. The characteristic of this place can be traced to the mid 1800 when a deal with merchants in Hamburg brought the German, Swiss and Norwegian settlers to this area. These people inhabited the land by staking out homesteads in the virgin forest. While on an excursion in Florianopolis, you’ll come across the National Museum of immigration and Colonization housed in a modest palace that dates back to 1870 and was once the residence of the Prince of Joinville. You can take a stroll around the picturesque surroundings, wander through the mansion and visit the farm buildings.
Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral with your family to see the wood sculpture "Escape to the Egypt", from the 17th century. The Governor's Palace from the 1700, which house the Historic Museum is also a must visit for the tourists. To enjoy the Florianopolis excursions to the lees, stop at the top of Morro das Sete Voltas, from where it is possible to see the spectacular view of Conceição Pond with the Atlantic Ocean in the background. Continuing on the Av. along the Conceição Pond, stop at the Bridge to watch the shrimp fishing. Joaquin Beach is also a must visit tourist attraction for all the beach lovers
A visit to the Northern beaches in Florianopolis is a must while you are on excursions in Florianopolis. Most visitors head straight for the island's 42 beaches, with the best one found on the north and west coast along with fashionable resorts and some of the best hotel facilities in the country. Some of the most popular beaches worth visiting include Jurere, Canasvieiras, and Ingleses beaches.
An Excursion in Florianopolis is incomplete till you take a tour to Blumenau. Visit the Museum of The Colonial Family, which is considered a small replica of Germany in Brazil. Also visit the Museum of Fritz Muller, the pharmacist and naturalist who studied the fauna and flora of the area while he kept close correspondence with Charles Darwin. The museum is housed in what used to be his residence and his private collection of local species is kept and preserved to this date.
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