Camboriú

Camboriú

Brazil

Zip line through lush Atlantic rainforest canopy while spotting exotic wildlife and soaking in sweeping ocean vistas above pristine beaches.

Currency Brazilian Real (BRL)
Language Portuguese
Time Zone BRT (UTC-3)
Best Time to Visit Dec–Mar
Typical Duration 7-17 nights
Price Range $174–$79,198 per person
Port Type Departure & Port of Call
Tender Port No

Gateway to South America's most sought-after cruise destinations, including Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and Buenos Aires, making it ideal for adventurous travelers seeking polar and cultural experiences.

Cruises that visit Camboriú

Build Your Day in Camboriú

Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Getting around:
Beto Carrero World Excellent attractions and well produced shows. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 224k Closes soon · 8 PM
Oceanic Aquarium I enjoyed the bird room, they looked like they were having fun. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 108k Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Parque dos Dinossauros - Aventura Jurássica - Atração Turística de Balneário Camboriú Great place, many things to do, good food and clean Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 80k Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Parque Unipraias Free for locals who have their birthdays on that day! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 74k Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Fri
Space Adventure Balneário Camboriú Very good for kids and adults, amazing experience! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 72k Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Aventura Pirata This is a great place for fun and an interesting museum. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 57k Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Balneario Shopping Mall Large variety of expensive brands... So, expect for high prices all ... Shopping mall · ★ 4.6 · 53k Open · Closes 10 PM
Praia das Laranjeiras It you are around the place you can go. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 44k
Roda Gigante de Balneário Camboriú - Roda FG There is lots of yummy snack and drink options leading to the bubble. Ferris wheel · ★ 4.8 · 32k Closed · Opens 2 PM Thu
Atlântico Shopping Mall Has a nice compliment of shops and food stores.. something for everyone Shopping mall · ★ 4.4 · 28k Open · Closes 10 PM
Camelódromo Camboriú I was so happy to stumble across this set of shops. Shopping mall · ★ 4.3 · 25k Open · Closes 10 PM
Cristo Luz Visual Show! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 22k
Central Beach Incredible atmosphere, real Hotspot for action of all kind. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 22k
Porto Belo Outlet Premium Good selection of shops relatively ok prices. Outlet mall · ★ 4.4 · 20k Open · Closes 10 PM
Complexo Turístico do Morro do Careca Great views! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 13k Temporarily closed
Passarela da Barra Top show 👏👏👏 Tourist attraction · ★ 4.7 · 9k
OX SteakHouse | Balneário Camboriú Food was amazing and the service we received from Sebastian was outstanding. Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 8k
Restaurante Guacamole Cocina Mexicana - Balneário Camboriú Food was fantastic and prices are reasonable Mexican · ★ 4.8 · 7k
Unipraias Park - Orange Station Great views, accessible and beautiful! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 7k Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Thu
O Pharol Gourmet Very good quality of meals and excellent service. Seafood · ★ 4.6 · 6k
Complexo Ambiental Cyro Gevaerd Zoo with a wide variety of animals Zoo · ★ 4.5 · 6k Closed · Opens 8:30 AM Thu
Molhe da Barra Sul Just relax and enjoy... Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 6k
Kombina Felice Restaurante Italiano Really cozy ambience, helpful staff and good food! Italian · ★ 4.9 · 6k
Teleférico Estação Laranjeiras - Parque Unipraias My 80 year old mom went as well and loves it! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 5k Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Thu
Taj Bar It’s definitely a great spot for a fun night out without breaking the bank. Bar · ★ 4.7 · 4k
Olho D'água Great selection of food and desserts. Seafood · ★ 4.7 · 4k
Lucca Cantina Its was awesome, delicious food, great table service, and lovely waitress Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 4k
Shopping Cinerama In-store shopping Shopping mall · ★ 4 · 3k Closes soon · 8 PM
Loja Natura Balneário Shopping No too bad 😔 Cosmetics store · ★ 4.6 · 3k Open · Closes 11 PM
Lucca Bistrô Friendly staff, great atmosphere. Bistro · ★ 4.8 · 3k
Tribus Bar Good ambiance. Cocktail bar · ★ 4.7 · 2k
Boteco do Seco Incredible food, great music, and an unbeatable atmosphere. Bar · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Distretto Bar e Trattoria Balneário Camboriú High quality of seafood and steaks. Italian · ★ 4.7 · 2k
Porto Cabral Floating Restaurant My husband also enjoyed the fish. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Das Antiga Centro Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Casa da Lagosta Good food Friendly service Great drinks Seafood · ★ 4.6 · 1k
Sossega Bar Super friendly staff, unique drinks, and live music Cocktail bar · ★ 4.3 · 1k
CasaHall Design Shopping Posh mall specializing in home decor Shopping mall · ★ 4.6 · 1k Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Boteco Infarta Madalena Casual venue serving pizza & pub grub Bar · ★ 4.2 · 1k
Surreal Park Trully a surreal experience Disco club · ★ 4.7 · 1k
Pico da Pedra Hard trail but worth it Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 1k
Boteco Yujin Good food and servoce Bar · ★ 4.9 · 1k
Galeria Maison Antonieta Shopping mall · ★ 4.5 · 1k Open · Closes 9 PM
Big Bär Rooftop Best view, best food, best drink, best service. Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 1k Closed · Opens 5 PM Thu
Shed Club Balneário Camboriú A little tight (very crowded) but overall a great venue for live shows. Night club · ★ 4.3 · 0k Closed · Opens 10 PM Thu
Depósito Cocktail Bar Great bartenders with creative drinks. Cocktail bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 PM
Peatonal de Balneário Camboriú Store · ★ 4.6 · 0k
Centro Comercial Shopping mall · ★ 4.6 · 0k Closes soon · 7:30 PM

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

Camboriú is an embarkation port. Many cruises start or end here — it's worth arriving a day early or extending your stay to explore beyond a single port day.

Next Departures from Camboriú

About Camboriú

Camboriú has emerged as a compelling cruise destination for travelers seeking to explore South America's most captivating regions. Nestled along Brazil's stunning Santa Catarina coastline, this vibrant port serves primarily as a port of call, offering cruise passengers convenient access to some of the continent's most sought-after itineraries. With 72 upcoming cruises and two major cruise lines—MSC Cruises and Seabourn—calling regularly, Camboriú has become an essential stop for those embarking on extended voyages to Buenos Aires, the Antarctic Experience, the Falkland Islands, and other iconic South American destinations.

The port's popularity peaks during the Southern Hemisphere summer months of December through March, as well as in October, making it an ideal departure point for adventurous travelers planning 7-night journeys and longer expeditions. Camboriú itself is a charming Brazilian beach town, famous for its dramatic rock formations, pristine sandy beaches, and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue visible from the shoreline. Passengers enjoy excellent port facilities and easy access to local attractions, including the nearby Brusque region known for its textile heritage and picturesque mountain scenery.

Whether you're beginning an Antarctic expedition or embarking on a classic South American cruise, Camboriú provides the perfect blend of tropical Brazilian charm and convenient embarkation for some of the world's most extraordinary voyages.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Golden Beaches and Coastal Walks

Camboriú's stunning crescent beach stretches for miles with pristine sand and warm Atlantic waters perfect for swimming. Stroll along the famous beachfront promenade lined with coconut palms, or take a scenic walk to nearby Laranjeiras Beach for dramatic cliffside views and hidden coves ideal for photos and relaxation.

2

Fresh Seafood at Waterfront Markets

Experience authentic Brazilian coastal cuisine at the bustling fish markets and beachfront restaurants serving the day's catch. Savor grilled fish, shrimp moqueca, and fresh ceviche while watching fishing boats return to port, tasting flavors that define this fishing community's culinary heritage.

3

Christ the Redeemer Monument Hike

Climb to Camboriú's iconic Christ statue perched on a hilltop overlooking the entire coastline and city below. The moderate trail rewards visitors with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, neighboring beaches, and the lush Atlantic Forest, offering unforgettable photo opportunities and local spiritual significance.

4

Artisan Markets and Local Crafts

Browse vibrant street markets and shops selling handmade jewelry, colorful textiles, and traditional Brazilian crafts unique to the region. Discover local artisans selling everything from beachwear to carved wooden souvenirs, perfect for authentic gifts that capture Camboriú's creative spirit and coastal culture.

5

Rainforest Adventures and Nature Trails

Venture into the nearby Atlantic Forest for zip-lining, waterfall hikes, and wildlife spotting in this biodiverse ecosystem. Experience tropical birds, exotic plants, and cascading streams while learning about Brazil's most threatened rainforest environment from knowledgeable local guides.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unlocode for Camboriú port?

The UN/LOCODE for Balneário Camboriú is BRCBU.

What are the key features of Balneário Camboriú port?

An official port in Brazil with coastal access near Balneário Camboriú.

What is the best time to visit Camboriú?

Dry, warm months from December to March are popular.

How can I access the city from the port?

Road, taxi, and bus services connect to Balneário Camboriú.