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How to get to Beto Carrero World | Directions, transport & parking

Where is Beto Carrero World located?

Beto Carrero World is located in Penha, on the north coast of Santa Catarina, with direct road access from BR-101. It is about 40km from Balneário Camboriú and 11km from Navegantes Airport, making both useful bases for visiting the park.

Address: Rod. Beto Carrero World, 1597, Penha, SC, 88385-000, Brazil | Find on Google Maps

Closest landmark: Castelo das Nações, the park's main access portal and entrance landmark.

Discover the best of Beto Carrero World

Compare your travel options from Balneário Camboriú city center

Mode of transportTravel timeEstimated costBest for

🚌 Bus + taxi

46 mins

R$64–88

Budget-conscious travelers

🚗 Car

30 mins

R$21–30

Families & groups

🚕 Taxi/ride-hail

30 mins

R$180–220

Door-to-door convenience

Getting to Beto Carrero World by public transport

  • Travel time: 46 mins from Balneário Camboriú
  • Closest stop: Beto Carrero World area
  • Timings: Vary by intercity service
  • Route: Take an intercity bus from the Balneário Camboriú bus station to Balneário Piçarras, then continue by taxi to Beto Carrero World. This combination is the most practical public-transport route, as Penha does not have a conventional bus terminal.
  • Travel time: 30 mins from Balneário Camboriú
  • Drop-off point: Beto Carrero World entrance
  • Booking: Taxi or ride-hail services can be arranged through local providers or apps where available.
  • Route: A direct car journey follows the coastal road network towards Penha and the park. This is particularly convenient for families or groups carrying bags, as you can be dropped close to the park entrance.
  • Travel time: 11 mins
  • Distance: 10.6km
  • Drop-off point: Beto Carrero World entrance
  • Route: Navegantes International Airport is the closest airport to the park. A taxi, ride-hail service or rental car provides the simplest connection, with the road journey taking around 11 minutes in normal conditions.

Getting to Beto Carrero World by car

Driving route

  • Travel time: 30 mins from Balneário Camboriú
  • Distance: 40km

Take BR-101 north towards Penha, then follow the exit and signs for Beto Carrero World/Rod. Beto Carrero World. The park has direct road access from the highway. Traffic can increase during summer and holiday periods, so allow extra time.

Parking facilities

On-site parking: Available, with regular and VIP parking areas.

  • Regular parking: Approximately 300–500m from Castelo das Nações.
  • VIP parking: Approximately 50–250m from Castelo das Nações.
  • Advance parking: Available for purchase online, subject to availability.
  • Parking entry/exit: Scan the QR code on your parking ticket at the automated gates.

Pro tip: Advance purchase can provide a lower price, while VIP parking is the closer choice for guests who want to minimise walking.

Accessibility

Beto Carrero World provides wheelchair access and mobility assistance, with free wheelchairs available in limited quantities at the Guarda-Volumes after the entrance turnstiles. Motorised VIP scooters can also be rented for an additional charge, subject to availability. The park's main access area is also wheelchair accessible.

  • Public transport: Accessibility varies by the intercity service, so confirm wheelchair accommodation before travelling.
  • Driving & parking: On-site parking is available close to the main entrance, with VIP parking offering the shortest walking distance.
  • Entrance: Wheelchair service is available after the entrance gates at the Guarda-Volumes.
  • Priority service: Pregnant women, wheelchair users, and elderly guests get priority service at the park.

Frequently asked questions about getting to Beto Carrero World

Driving is the most convenient choice from Balneário Camboriú, taking around 30 minutes. If you're arriving by air, Navegantes Airport is only about 11km away, making a taxi or ride-hail service particularly convenient.