Best for beginner divers, 15-80m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Lago do Manso is a flooded reservoir in Brazil that functions as an artificial reef. The site features submerged structures across a depth range of 15 to 80 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers can access the site via shore or boat, with mild currents providing manageable conditions. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 8 metres. Due to the depth of the submerged structures, which reach between 30 and 42 metres, divers must monitor their depth and certification limits closely. The site includes facilities such as a dive shop, gear storage, a cafe, and boat charters. Boat traffic is a primary hazard, necessitating the use of surface marker buoys.
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A dive shop, gear storage, cafe, and boat charter are all available on site, making this a convenient base without needing to bring much from town. Shore and boat entry are both possible, but check with the on-site dive shop about which entry point suits your planned depth, as the shallower structures are best reached from specific areas.
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Depth
15-80m
Visibility
5-8m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Current
Mild
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Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers must plan their depth carefully and remain within their certification limits given the significant depth range.
The site ranges from 15 to 80 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Specific submerged structures are located between 30 and 42 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are possible. It is recommended to consult the on-site dive shop to determine the best entry point for your planned depth.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic above the site and use a surface marker buoy. Additionally, caution is required regarding the overhead environment inside the submerged structures.
Diving at Lago do Manso in Lago do Manso requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Lago do Manso in Lago do Manso typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Lago do Manso in Lago do Manso typically ranges from 5 metres to 8 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
