"We are more than a terminal, we are an international tourist attraction, basically a cruise ship permanently moored next door to one of the most beautiful cities in southern Brazil."
LOCALIZATION
The most valued beach on the coast of Santa Catarina is Balneário Camboriú, a cosmopolitan city with a strategic location. On the beautiful shore of Balneário Camboriú are the largest skyscrapers in Latin America. The city offers total infrastructure to receive tourists both in the hotel chain and in the excellent options of gastronomy, nightlife, shopping and tours. A complete mix of entertainment in one city.
Minutes after disembark, tourists start to enjoy the main attractions of Balneário Camboriú, such as Parque Unipraias, the cable car over the lush Atlantic Forest and its natural beauty, giant zip line, “Youhoo” cart. Walkway leading to the Historic Center with crafts and local cuisine, public market, and the most prized beach in Santa Catarina, where tourists can disembark with swimming suits directly from the ship to the clear sands of the lush shore.
CONCEPT
The lines of the BC PORT project were created by a local artist, inspired by the name Balneário Camboriú, which in one of its versions, coming from Guarani, would mean Robalo's river, thus conceptualizing the lines that structure the terminal's organic shape with the format of sea fish. BC PORT S/A recognizes local cultures and artists.
THE BC PORT
BC PORT, Multiple Entertainment Port, consists of a full Port Tourism Facility (IPTur). The complex resembles an airport where, in addition to the boarding rooms and the area for replenishment the ship's catering, it is equipped with shops, restaurants and a beachfront hotel, on the most valued shore of Santa Catarina.
A transatlantic terminal to be installed in Union waters adjacent to the Municipality of Balneário Camboriú, more precisely at the geographical coordinates latitude 26º59,922'S and longitude 048º 36,333'W, the final portion of the South breakwater located at the mouth of the Camboriú River.
BC Port S/A is the company that owns the 25-year renewable concession, qualified by ANTAQ (National Waterway Transport Agency) in accordance with resolution nº. 3.290/14, authorized to build and explore the polygonal area of water surface in South Bar of the Central Beach of Balneário Camboriú-SC.
COMPLETE INFRASTRUCTURE
FREE ACCESS TO
PUBLIC ALL THE TIME
A pioneer in Brazil, BC PORT will be the first specific port for receiving passenger ships, with a gastronomic and entertainment center, shops and a hotel, which will provide a disembarkation just a few steps away from numerous attractions for ship passengers without the need for transfers by bus.
Fully open to the public, BC PORT's Commercial Landing Area - ACD offers more than 60 commercial spaces for stores and 21 restaurants, in addition to 14 kiosks and all infrastructure designed to provide passengers and visitors with all the comfort and security throughout the year .
More than a port, BC Port will be a new post card for the city, offering ship passengers, tourists and residents comfort and security in their shopping and leisure, ecstatic by the fantastic view of the ships and the Balneário Camboriu waterfront.
THEMATIC COMMERCIAL ROOMS
Inspired by the walk streets of Las Vegas, the Indoor Promenade receive stores of the best brands in an inviting environment for shopping. Scenographically illuminated, it offers the sensation of an open-air shopping mall.
Richly decorated, the promenade was inspired by inviting you to take a trip on thecruise routes “From the Rainforest to the End of the World”. At the main entrance the “Tropical Forest”, representing Brazil; next, “El Caminito”, famous Buenos Aires street-museum and other Buenos Aires beauties and finally arriving in Ushuaia, “El Fín del Mundo”, province of Tierra del Fuego and capital of the South Atlantic Islands and Antarctica.
HOTEL BC PORT
High standard suites facing the sea
The Hotel Area (AH), incorporates luxury and high standards in all suites, with sun loungers on the balconies, outdoor jacuzzis, private kitchen, as a 6-star service.
The Hotel's double height lobby, located at the main entrance of BC PORT, has an annex pier offering yachts for tours and nautical transport. At the other end of the pier, guests can opt for a scenic helicopter tour.
On the roof of the hotel is a complete mix of leisure and relaxation activities for guests. The privileged view of the shore and the upper decks of the moored ships complement the unique experience. There are infinity-edge swimming pools, heated indoor pool, jacuzzis, massage rooms, fitness space, games room, cinema, buffet and bistro restaurants, bars, nightclubs and a lounge environment.
GASTRONOMY
AND BALLET OF WATERS
The outdoor area with its sea front restaurants, is compound of 21 renowned establishments, offering unique gastronomic experiences. At night, the“ballet of lights and waters”, a show with choreographed water jets on the overhang of the terminal, will complement the unforgettable experience for visitors. All of this in the most touristic city in the state, which is the most touristic state in the federation (Santa Catarina), which will soon be the starting point and destination of cruises in the South Atlantic, making BC PORT a true home port for shipping companies and a popular spot for all vacationers, tourists and residents of Balneário Camboriu and the region.
