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Brazil

Where life moves to its own rhythm—sun-soaked beaches, samba heartbeat, and human connection that keeps you coming back.

Florianópolis

The magic island where tech meets 42 beaches

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Santa CatarinaHumid subtropical with four distinct seasons. Summer highs 29°C (84°F), winter lows around 13°C (55°F). Cooler than northern Brazil.

Overview

Florianópolis has emerged as Brazil's premier digital nomad and startup hub, combining 42 stunning beaches with a growing tech ecosystem. Known locally as "Floripa," this island city offers the highest safety ratings in Brazil, strong English prevalence (by Brazilian standards), and an active outdoor lifestyle. The digital nomad community centers around Lagoa da Conceição.

Highlights

  • 42 beaches from surfing to calm waters
  • Lagoa da Conceição - digital nomad hub
  • Joaquina dunes for sandboarding
  • Growing tech/startup ecosystem
  • Atlantic Forest hiking trails

Best For

Digital NomadsRemote WorkersSurfersEntrepreneursSafety Focused RetireesOutdoor Enthusiasts