

Best for intermediate divers, 4-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Ilhas Rasas, located off the coast of Guarapari, Brazil, offers a diverse underwater environment featuring reefs, rock formations, walls, and artificial structures. The site is accessible only by boat and reaches depths between 4 and 30 metres, with an average of 15 metres. Divers can explore canyons, walls, and areas known as Gorgonians Park. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 2 to 25 metres and moderate currents. The site supports various activities, including drift and night diving. Due to the depth, potential for entanglement, overhead environments, and sharp coral, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Typical dive times are approximately 50 minutes.
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Depth
4-30m
Visibility
2-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-26°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
The site ranges from 4 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, Ilhas Rasas is classified for intermediate divers due to hazards such as deep water, potential for entanglement, overhead environments, and sharp coral.
Access to Ilhas Rasas is by boat only, as it is located 17.7 kilometres from the shore.
The best months for diving at this site are April and October.
Diving at Ilhas Rasas in Espirito Santo and Guarapari requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ilhas Rasas in Espirito Santo and Guarapari. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 26°C.
The best months to visit Ilhas Rasas in Espirito Santo and Guarapari are April and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Ilhas Rasas in Espirito Santo and Guarapari. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Ilhas Rasas in Espirito Santo and Guarapari typically ranges from 2 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.