

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Praia de Fuzelhas, located near the Siza Vieira tea house in Porto, offers a snorkelling experience defined by a labyrinth of rock formations. The site features deep gullies between these rocks, which provide shelter for marine life and support vibrant algae colonies. Snorkelling is conducted from the shore with depths typically ranging from 1 to 5 metres, averaging 3 metres. Conditions are generally suitable for beginners, though surf is a known hazard. Water temperatures are cool, ranging from 14C to 17C throughout the year. Facilities available at the site include parking, toilets, showers, and a cafe.
41.19680, -8.71150
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
2m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 3 metres and mild currents.
The depth at this site ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Yes, entry to the water at Praia de Fuzelhas is via the shore.
The primary hazard at this marine site is surf.
Yes, this site is rated 4/5 for snorkelling, featuring rock formations and gullies to explore.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Praia de Fuzelhas in Porto north. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 17°C.
Praia de Fuzelhas in Porto north typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Praia de Fuzelhas in Porto north typically ranges from 2 metres to 2 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.