

Best for beginner divers, 3-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Praia das Pipas is a shore-entry reef site located in the Rias Baixas region of Spain. The site features a depth range of approximately 3 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions are variable, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and mild currents. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including cold water, surf, and rip currents. Water temperatures are cool, fluctuating between 14C and 17C throughout the year. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes. On-site facilities include parking, showers, and toilets.
42.48095, -8.90002
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Depth
3-15m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a depth range of 3 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Access to the site is via a shore entry.
Water temperatures are cold, ranging from 14C to 17C depending on the time of year.
Divers should exercise caution regarding cold water, surf, and rip currents.
Diving at Praia das Pipas in Praia das Pipas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Praia das Pipas in Praia das Pipas. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 17°C.