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Garopaba

City in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Overview

Garopaba is a coastal gem in southern Brazil, celebrated for its pristine beaches, surf culture, and relaxed atmosphere. The town blends natural beauty, lively nightlife in peak season, and a variety of family-friendly areas.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Brazil

State

Santa Catarina

Population

34,070

Time Zone

America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates

-28.03°, -48.61°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$1,158

Local Cost

$660

Local Income

$450

Cashless

English

Temperature

19.7°C

Summer Avg

23.4°C

Winter Avg

15.8°C

Record High

36.2°C

Record Low

2.8°C

Humidity

81%

Precipitation

1593 mm

Internet Speed

381 Mbps

Upload

232 Mbps

Latency

21 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

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Airport

FLN

Distance

40 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Mapped

26 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

Ambrósio Ambrósio is a residential area known for its quiet streets and mostly local businesses. It sees little tourist traffic and has a community feel.Areias de Macacu Areias de Macacu is a mostly residential neighborhood on the northern edge of Cachoeiras de Macacu. Locals know it for its quiet streets and basic amenities.Areias de Palhocinha Areias de Palhocinha is a small residential area in Garopaba, mainly made up of low-rise houses and local businesses. The neighborhood is known for its quiet atmosphere away from the central beach crowds.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.

OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.

Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 26 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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