

Best for intermediate divers, 5-52m, boat entry, moderate current.
Vitoria Island offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring both natural reefs and artificial structures. The site accommodates a wide depth range, starting at 5 metres and extending to 52 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers should expect moderate currents, making this an area suitable for drift diving. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 25 metres, and water temperatures fluctuate between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius. Boat access is required to reach this site, located 22 kilometres from shore. Due to the depth and current conditions, this site is recommended for intermediate divers, and guided tours are available to assist with planning and safety.
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Strong currents and a surf entry at the shore mean timing your boat departure to avoid tidal peaks will make the dive significantly more manageable. The dive shop on site can advise on current conditions on the day, so check in before gearing up.
Located east-northeast of Ilha de São Sebastião, 42km from Perequê.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-52m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
18-22°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
The site ranges from 5 metres at the shallow reef tops to 52 metres at its deepest point, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, Vitoria Island is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth range and the presence of moderate currents.
Boat access is required to reach Vitoria Island, which is located 22 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of moderate currents, potential entanglement with wreckage, and surf conditions. Additionally, monitor bottom time closely to manage nitrogen narcosis risks at depths between 31 and 36 metres.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths reaching 52 metres and moderate currents, requiring boat access.
Diving at Vitoria Island in São Paulo requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Vitoria Island in São Paulo. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 22°C.
Expect moderate currents at Vitoria Island in São Paulo. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Vitoria Island in São Paulo typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.