HD Floripa: Kids Treasure Hunt in Florianópolis

Price applies to a private activity for up to 4 people.

HD Floripa starts at Café do Largo da Alfândega and ends 2 hours later at Mercado Público across a light 2 km walk through Historic Downtown Florianópolis. Tailored for children aged 6 to 12, the experience operates as a interactive treasure hunt: carrying custom maps and stickers to discover 10 historical landmarks. Each stop reveals clues, characters, and local stories in an engaging format. At the final destination, children unlock a regional treasure chest containing local symbols and gifts.

Historic Downtown covers Praça XV de Novembro and Mercado Público, filled with colonial architecture and pedestrian streets perfect for a relaxed 2-hour family walk.

Founded by Azoreans in the 18th century, the city's historical lore provides ample material to transform city sights into clue stops.

Start at Largo da Alfândega — Meet your CADASTUR guide at Café do Largo da Alfândega to receive your treasure map, sticker kit, and activity guidelines. Recommended setup: 2 adults + 2 children.

Ten Clues Across Downtown — Follow the map across 10 historic sites over 2 km, solving mini-challenges and placing stickers at each stop while learning local history through fun stories.

Unlocking the Treasure — Finish at Mercado Público to open the treasure box filled with regional items—a fun conclusion to a light city stroll.

Quick Summary:

• Duration: 2 hours

• Difficulty: Light urban walk, zero physical strain

• Recommended Ages: 6 to 12 years (ideal format: 2 adults + 2 kids)

• Includes: CADASTUR tourist guide, custom map, stickers, treasure box kit for 2 kids

• Excludes: Ground transport, food, drinks

Ideal for:

• Families traveling with children aged 6–12.

• Visitors seeking engaging family activities beyond beach days.

• Parents who want to introduce city culture in a fun, playful way.

• Groups looking for an easy, walkable activity with no hiking required.

Why it's worth it: It blends a treasure hunt game with professional CADASTUR guiding, turning 10 downtown stops into an active game with real prizes, maps, and stickers.

Expert Verdict:

“HD Floripa is fantastic for keeping kids engaged without screen time. Parents get just as involved in following the map clues, and opening the treasure chest at the end makes local history stick.”

— Berenice, Acalanta Founder