

Best for beginner divers, 5m, boat entry, mild current.
Ilha do Mantimento is a reef site located 1000 metres from the shore of Ilha Comprida. The site is distinguished by the Castelinho structure built on the island shore. With an average depth of 5 metres, it is a suitable location for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 15 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Water temperatures fluctuate between 22 and 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The site is considered a protected area, offering calm conditions even during windy weather. Divers should be aware of sea urchins present in the area.
-23.18550, -44.65810
The island is protected from the wind, which makes it a suitable location for snorkeling.
The island is accessible by boat trips departing from the historic centre of Paraty. Landing on the island is not permitted for tourists.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5m
Visibility
10-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Yes, with an average depth of 5 metres and mild currents, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The average depth at Ilha do Mantimento is 5 metres.
Yes, the site is well-suited for snorkelling and holds a rating of 3 out of 5.
Access to Ilha do Mantimento is by boat only.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of sea urchins in the area.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ilha do Mantimento in Paraty. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 28°C.
Ilha do Mantimento in Paraty typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ilha do Mantimento in Paraty typically ranges from 10 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.