

Best for beginner divers, Up to 18m, boat entry, variable current.
Ilha do Farol is a reef site located at Laje de Santos, Brazil, offering depths ranging from the surface to 18 metres with an average of 13 metres. Access is strictly by boat. Visibility is highly variable, fluctuating between 5 and 25 metres depending on local conditions. Water temperatures remain between 19 and 23 degrees Celsius throughout the year. While suitable for beginner divers, the site is subject to variable and potentially strong currents. Divers should remain vigilant regarding boat traffic in the area and confirm current conditions with their boat operator prior to entry. Facilities are not available on-site, so divers must arrive fully prepared.
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Currents can shift quickly at this site, so even as a beginner diver you should confirm conditions with your boat operator before entering the water. Facilities are not guaranteed, so arrive prepared with everything you need for the day.
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Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-23°C
Current
Variable
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though they should confirm current conditions with their boat operator before entering the water.
The site ranges from the surface to a maximum depth of 18 metres, with an average depth of 13 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; you must arrive by boat to access the reef.
The primary hazards include variable and strong currents, as well as the need to remain vigilant for boat traffic in the vicinity.
Diving at Ilha do Farol in São Paulo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Ilha do Farol in São Paulo. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 23°C.
Currents at Ilha do Farol in São Paulo are variable and can change with tides and conditions. Always check current conditions before diving.
Visibility at Ilha do Farol in São Paulo typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.