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Baía de São Lourenço

Azores, Portugal
Depth
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39ft
Visibility
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33ft - 98ft
Entry
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shore
Experience Level
Beginner

About Baía de São Lourenço

This is a fantastic bay to dive from and possibly the best on the island. Surrounded by sand, this bay drops down to 12m and most people find this a excellent second dive. Its a ideal spot for dive training, night diving and beginner divers. People mainly come here for the large amounts of fish life.

Baía de São Lourenço Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Night, Other
Entry Type:Shore
Max Depth:12m
Visibility Range:10m - 30m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% O2

Marine Life

  • Groupers
  • Rays
  • Turtles

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