What to do in Penha

Activities, attractions and tours

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City of Penha, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil. On the atlantic ocean coast.
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panoramic of Penha beach, in the coast of Santa Catarina state, Brazil

Penha Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Penha has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Penha, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Penha with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Penha

Penha is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Penha, and make it a breeze to explore Penha and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Penha to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Penha, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Penha.

Penha attractions

Penha has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Penha to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Penha.

Looking for things to do in Penha can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Penha or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Penha attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Penha

Popular places to visit

Drone view of Beto Carrero World kart track and amusement park with coastal city in the background.

Beto Carrero World

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Have a fun-filled day at Beto Carrero World and find out why this is a popular theme park in Penha. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's theatre scene.

Beto Carrero World

Bacia da Vovó Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bacia da Vovó Beach during your trip to Penha Centro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Bacia da Vovó Beach

Alegre Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Alegre Beach during your trip to Penha Centro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Alegre Beach

Armacao Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Armacao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Armação do Itapocorói.

Armacao Beach

Praia Grande

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Grande during your trip to Penha? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Praia Grande

Paciência Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Paciência Beach during your trip to Penha?

Paciência Beach

Praia Vermelha

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia Vermelha during your travels in Praia da Armação do Itapocorói?

Praia Vermelha

Praia da Saudade

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Saudade during your trip to Penha?

Praia da Saudade

Ponta da Vigia

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ponta da Vigia during your travels in Praia da Armação do Itapocorói. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ponta da Vigia

Explore areas of Penha

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Praia da Armação do Itapocorói

If you're spending some time in Praia da Armação do Itapocorói, Beto Carrero World and Armacao Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Praia da Armação do Itapocorói
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Praia da Armação do Itapocorói

You'll enjoy the beaches and theme parks in Praia da Armação do Itapocorói. You might want to make time for a stop at Beto Carrero World or Armacao Beach.

Praia da Armação do Itapocorói
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Centro

While visiting Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Alegre Beach and Bacia da Vovó Beach.

Centro
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Penha Centro

You'll enjoy the beaches and theme parks in Penha Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Alegre Beach or Bacia da Vovó Beach.

Penha Centro
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Santa Lídia

While there might not be top attractions in Santa Lídia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beto Carrero World and Alegre Beach.

Santa Lídia
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São Nicolau

Though São Nicolau may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alegre Beach and Navegantes Harbor.

São Nicolau

 

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Day trip destinations from Penha

Panoramic view of the beach in the city of Navegantes on a sunny day, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Navegantes

Frequently asked questions

Is Penha worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Penha.
How do I spend a day in Penha?
Beto Carrero World and Picarras Beach are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Penha while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Penha?
Beto Carrero World is one of the top tourist attractions in Penha and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Penha?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Beto Carrero World, Picarras Beach and Bacia da Vovó Beach with a three-day trip to Penha. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Balneário Camboriú.
Is Penha a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Penha, including Beto Carrero World and Picarras Beach, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kms (3 miles) from the city centre of Penha is Praia da Armação do Itapocorói and Penha Centro is 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Penha with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Penha with kids.

What to do in Penha for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Penha. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Penha?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Penha. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Picarras Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.