

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Praia do Centro, located between Ponta Negra and Pirangi, is a reef site suitable for beginners. The area features shallow depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres. Snorkellers can access the site from the shore or by boat. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 5 and 15 metres. Water temperatures remain consistently warm throughout the year, typically between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. Be aware that sharp coral is present in the area, so caution is advised when navigating the reef. The site is well-regarded for snorkelling, offering a straightforward experience for those looking to explore the shallow reef environment.
-6.22480, -35.04620
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Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and mild conditions.
The depth ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Yes, this site is specifically noted for its snorkelling, which holds a 4/5 rating.
Yes, entry to the water is possible from both the shore and by boat.
The primary hazard at this site is sharp coral.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Praia do Centro in Natal. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Praia do Centro in Natal typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Praia do Centro in Natal typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.