

Best for intermediate divers, From 2m, boat entry, mild current.
Ilhas Itatiaia is an archipelago of seven islands located 800 metres off the coast of Guarapari. The site features reef topography, including natural pools found at the main island, Boqueirão. Diving and snorkelling activities are conducted via boat access. Conditions are generally suitable for intermediate divers, with mild currents and water temperatures ranging from 23C to 27C throughout the year. The habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Espírito Santo region. Due to the shallow depths starting at 2 metres, the site is well-suited for snorkelling, which holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
-20.35520, -40.27550
The best time to visit is in the morning when the sea tends to be calmer and the light is better for diving.
Access is exclusively by boat, typically departing from the fishermen's colony at Praia de Itapuã in Vila Velha.
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Depth
From 2m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-27°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the local marine habitat.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels.
Depths at Ilhas Itatiaia start at 2 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 800 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ilhas Itatiaia (Vila Velha) in Vila Velha. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Ilhas Itatiaia (Vila Velha) in Vila Velha are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Ilhas Itatiaia (Vila Velha) in Vila Velha typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.