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Amusement parks #4 in Balneário Camboriú

Roda Gigante de Balneário Camboriú - Roda FG

4.8 · 31,610 reviews
Leisurely and scenic
Roda Gigante de Balneário Camboriú - Roda FG - Estr. da Raínha, 1009 - Pioneiros, Balneário Camboriú - SC, 88331-510, Brazil
Interesting facts
1

The wheel reaches a maximum height of 82 meters above ground level.

2

The attraction utilizes 32 air-conditioned passenger cabins.

3

The entire structure is illuminated by LED lighting programmed for various color displays at night.

4

The park occupies a private area of approximately 37,500 square meters.

5

The wheel is designed to allow one full rotation in approximately 20 minutes.

Overview

The Roda FG is an 82-meter high Ferris wheel located at the northern end of Balneário Camboriú's central beach. The structure features 32 climate-controlled cabins that provide 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean and the city's high-rise skyline. Each rotation lasts approximately 20 minutes, allowing for prolonged visibility of the surrounding coastline and the Serra do Mar mountains. The attraction is part of the Big Wheel park, which includes a landscaped area with food kiosks and viewing decks. The wheel is positioned on a land plot that bridges the urban beach front and the forested hills of the Estr. da Raínha. It serves as a prominent landmark in a city known for its vertical urban planning and coastal tourism.

Photo spot

The viewing deck located at the base of the wheel, looking upward to capture the contrast between the cabins and the high-rise buildings.

Insider tips

Purchase tickets online in advance to bypass potential ticketing queues on busy weekends.

Visit during the late afternoon to transition from daylight views to the city's night lights.

Check the weather forecast, as visibility is significantly reduced during heavy fog or rainfall.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during peak summer weekends if you want to minimize wait times, as queues can be substantial.

Good to know

Typically closed on Tuesdays for maintenance, though this may vary during peak tourist season.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon or dusk to see both the landscape and the city lights illuminating the coastline.
Address
Roda Gigante de Balneário Camboriú - Roda FG - Estr. da Raínha, 1009 - Pioneiros, Balneário Camboriú - SC, 88331-510, Brazil
-26.972, -48.631
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Details
Peak Height82 meters
Cabin Capacity32 climate-controlled cabins

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon or dusk to see both the landscape and the city lights illuminating the coastline..

The viewing deck located at the base of the wheel, looking upward to capture the contrast between the cabins and the high-rise buildings.

Close by you'll find Deck do Pontal Norte, Parque dos Dinossauros - Aventura Jurássica - Atração Turística de Balneário Camboriú, Complexo Turístico do Morro do Careca.