Santa Catarina
Vacation photoshoot · Florianópolis
In short
Vacation photoshoot in Florianópolis starts at $130: 30 min on location with a photographer who works in Florianópolis, and 20 edited photos delivered to a private gallery within 7 days. Your exact price is confirmed in writing before you pay.
Why choose vacation photoshoot in Florianópolis?
Florianópolis is an island city where the dunes, the lagoon and half the beaches sit inside municipal parks, and a city law decides where you can surf from May to July. That is what decides how a session is planned here: the photographer you work with lives in Florianópolis and works across Santa Catarina all year, so they are not seeing the place for the first time alongside you. That prior knowledge is the difference between a session that keeps to its schedule and one spent looking for a frame.
The hour matters more than the location. For Dunas da Lagoa da Conceição (Joaquina dunes), the window to aim for is the last hour of daylight, with the sun going down over the lagoon to the west. The session runs 30 min and is built around that window rather than around your diary — it is the one variable that genuinely changes the photographs, and it costs nothing.
What does the session in Florianópolis look like?
The typical session runs 30 min around Dunas da Lagoa da Conceição (Joaquina dunes). We alternate composed frames with looser walking sequences, so you get several registers without losing time in transit.
What does vacation photoshoot in Florianópolis include?
- 30-minute session at one location near your hotel
- 20 edited photos, with at least 5 framed so the landmark behind you is recognisable
- Online gallery delivered within 7 days
- A suggested start time to beat the crowds at the landmark you choose
- Direction for solo travellers who have never been photographed by a stranger
Permits at these locations: Ilha do Campeche: Landing only with a voucher booked on the Prefeitura's site, released 24 hours after payment, with no rescheduling or refund Fortaleza de Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim: UFSC ticket for the fortress, with hours of 08:30 to 18:30 and free entry for all on the last Sunday of each month from March to November; the boat is a separate private service
FAQ — Vacation photoshoot in Florianópolis
Vacation photoshoot in Florianópolis: what time should we book?
For a session at Dunas da Lagoa da Conceição (Joaquina dunes) in Florianópolis, aim for the last hour of daylight, with the sun going down over the lagoon to the west. At a busy location, two hours either way changes what can be framed at all.
Do we need a permit to photograph in Florianópolis?
At some Florianópolis locations, yes: Ilha do Campeche (Landing only with a voucher booked on the Prefeitura's site, released 24 hours after payment, with no rescheduling or refund); Fortaleza de Santa Cruz de Anhatomirim (UFSC ticket for the fortress, with hours of 08:30 to 18:30 and free entry for all on the last Sunday of each month from March to November; the boat is a separate private service). The photographer tells you at booking which authorization applies and what it costs, not on the day.
What happens if the weather turns in Florianópolis?
If lightning, a severe-weather alert from the Defesa Civil, or a closed site or beach makes the planned Florianópolis location unusable, the session moves to a new date at no charge. Overcast skies and light rain are working conditions, and often good ones.
When do we get the photos from Florianópolis?
A session in Florianópolis is delivered within 7 days, in a private online gallery: 20 edited photos, downloadable at full resolution from any country.