Florianopolis city is the capital city of Santa Catalina State in Brazil with half of the city lying on Santa Catalina Island and the other one on mainland Brazil. Most tourists travel to this city largely because it is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil. In fact, Florianopolis is the most popular destination in Brazil for travelers looking for beautiful sceneries, superb beaches, friendly people and interesting culture. Also, as Brazilians escape the chaos and hectic of big cities like in Sao Paulo, most of them have opted to live in cities like Florianopolis due to its high quality of life.

Florianopolis Airport is connected to the city center by taxis, local bus lines and car hire services. The Brazilian airline offers domestic and international flight services at the airport to Florianopolis. The city is a hub of many attractions that will keep your holiday vacation extremely busy throughout. The Cathedral Metropolitan is one of the city’s most beautiful buildings. Make a point of also visiting the Municipal Market which used to be the local city market and hosts some great sights. The Hercilio Luz Bridge boasts to be the city’s postcard symbol and links the mainland to the island.

After renting a car, proceed on to Lagoa da Conceicao and you will be fascinated by this large beautiful lake on the island. Several forts have been built here as well and were many used for shielding the city against possible attacks from Spain. Some of the most notable ones include Fort Santana which is worth a visit. Florianopolis has about 42 beaches with some of the best known ones being Praia Brava, Canasvieiras, Praia Mole and Barra da Lagoa among others. There are also great things to do here like paragliding, scuba diving, sand boarding, and surfing, wind surfing, trekking and shopping.

Car rental companies established at Florianopoli Airport offer one way rental services are quite useful if this is what you are looking for. However, you will need to be a little cautious when shopping for one way car rentals because the drop off charges can be quite exorbitant at times. You need to shop adequately and compare deals from different companies in order to get the most affordable and reasonable one. It is advisable that you deal with well-known and reputable companies who will offer you professional services.