

Best for intermediate divers, 2-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Redonda Island is a reef and drop-off site located 5000 metres offshore from Arraial do Cabo and Buzios. The topography features depths ranging from 2 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres. Access is strictly by boat. Conditions are variable, with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres and mild currents. Divers should be aware of potential surge and strong currents. Water temperatures fluctuate between 19 and 22 degrees Celsius, influenced by cold water upwellings during the summer months. This site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes. Guided tours are available, and a cafe is located nearby.
-23.06780, -43.19720
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Depth
Up to 40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-22°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the presence of surge and strong currents.
The site features a depth range of 2 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 5000 metres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 19 to 22 degrees Celsius, though the site is subject to cold water upwellings during the summer.
Diving at Redonda Island in Rio de Janeiro requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Redonda Island in Rio de Janeiro. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 22°C.