

Best for intermediate divers, 11-32m, boat entry, moderate current.
Oliveira E Carmo is a boat-accessible dive site located off the coast of Lagos, Portugal. The site features a depth range between 11 and 32 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and variable visibility, which typically ranges from 5 to 20 metres. Due to the depth and current conditions, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Water temperatures remain relatively cool throughout the year, fluctuating between 15C and 18C. As a boat-only site, all dives require a vessel for access.
37.09790, -8.61910
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
11-32m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-18°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is suited for intermediate divers due to the depth range and moderate currents.
The depth at Oliveira E Carmo ranges from 11 to 32 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site, and a boat is required to access the location.
Given the average depth of 25 metres and the requirement for boat access, this site is primarily intended for scuba diving.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Oliveira E Carmo in Lagos. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 18°C.
Expect moderate currents at Oliveira E Carmo in Lagos. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Oliveira E Carmo in Lagos typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.