

Best for beginner divers, 2-10m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Ilha de Pituã is a shallow reef site located 300 metres from the shore in Guarapari, Brazil. The site features rocky reef topography with depths ranging from 2 to 10 metres, averaging 6 metres. It is suitable for beginners and accessible by both boat and swimming. Conditions vary, with visibility typically between 5 and 15 metres and mild currents. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of sharp coral present on the reef. The habitat supports a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates. Water temperatures fluctuate between 23C and 27C throughout the year.
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Visit during low tide, ideally between 0.0 and 0.4, as the natural pools disappear and the sea becomes more agitated at high tide.
Located in front of Praia de Itapuã. Access is possible by boat from local fishermen, kayak, stand up paddle, or by swimming for experienced swimmers during favorable tides.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 10m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
23-27°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The site supports a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates typical of the habitat.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 2 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres.
Yes, the site is located 300 metres from the shore and is accessible by both boat and swimming.
Yes, Ilha de Pituã is a suitable location for snorkelling with a rating of 3 out of 5.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ilha de Pituã in Vila Velha. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 27°C.
Ilha de Pituã in Vila Velha typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ilha de Pituã in Vila Velha typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.