Ponta dos Ganchos, A Romantic hideaway on the south coast of Brazil is an exclusive luxury beach resort that offers relaxation, tranquility and recently it has been named on a list of the world's sexiest beaches by America's Conde Nast Traveller magazine.

Located on a private peninsula near Florianopolis in the southern Santa Catarina state, Ponta dos Ganchos is one of the country's most exclusive beach resorts. Ponta Dos Ganchos can be reached via a fifty-five minute flight from Sao Paolo, an hour and thirty minute flight from Rio de Janeiro or a two hour flight from Buenos Aires. In order to maintain an atmosphere of complete tranquility, minimum age requirement at Ponta dos Ganchos is 18 years old. Ponta dos Ganchos is a haven for beach lovers who appreciate laid-back elegance, romance and seclusion.

Visitors who stay in any of the accommodations in the resort have access to a host of activities which suit every level of interest including fitness centers, tennis courts, dry saunas, Jacuzzis with sea views; personal spa areas with massage tatamis, wine cellars heated indoor pool, billiards and hiking trails. Water enthusiasts can sail around or Kayak the peninsula or take advantage of an off property excursion such as diving or deep-sea fishing.

According to Easier.com, Nicolas Peluffo, general director of Ponta Dos Ganchos said that Ponta Dos Ganchos is going through an amazing year. He added that he is "delighted" at the success as the resort won at the Conde Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence in January 2009.

In related news, Luxury Travel Adviser magazine June issue reported that Ponta dos Ganchos resort gives visitors "one more reason to visit Brazil's southern coast".

Labels: Resorts, Santa-Catarina