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Scuba diving in Azores, Portugal
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Azores

, Portugal7 dive sites

About This Area

The Azores archipelago offers world-class diving in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, featuring dramatic underwater topography, crystal-clear waters, and unique marine life. The area is famous for encounters with large pelagic species and offers some of the best diving in the Atlantic.

Features

  • •Encounters with large pelagic species
  • •Crystal clear visibility (30-40m)
  • •Dramatic underwater topography
  • •Unique Atlantic marine life
  • •Marine protected areas
  • •Year-round diving conditions

Diving Tips

  • •Water temperatures range from 16-24°C
  • •Best visibility during summer months
  • •7mm wetsuit recommended year-round
  • •Most sites require boat access
  • •Book dive centers in advance
  • •Consider staying on São Miguel or Pico Island

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Dive Sites in Azores

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Cemitério das Âncoras (Anchor Graveyard)

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Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

60ft

Typical Vis.

65ft

Conditions

GREAT
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Banco Condor

ADVANCED

Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

15ft

Typical Vis.

65ft

Conditions

POOR
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Banco Dom João de Castro

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Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

60ft

Typical Vis.

80ft

Conditions

FAIR
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Princess Alice Bank

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Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

115ft

Typical Vis.

100ft

Conditions

GOOD
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Dori (Liberty Ship Wreck)

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Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

50ft

Typical Vis.

65ft

Conditions

GREAT
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Formigas & Dollabarat Reef (Ilheus das Formigas)

ADVANCED

Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

65ft

Typical Vis.

80ft

Conditions

POOR
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Baixa do Ambrósio (Ambrósio Reef)

INTERMEDIATE

Site Type

Boat

Avg. Depth

35ft

Typical Vis.

80ft

Conditions

BAD
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