Baia do Engenho Suggest edit

Brazil Suggest · Santa Catarina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Baia do Engenho is a scenic dive site located in the coastal region of Santa Catarina, known for its rich marine biodiversity and picturesque underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and a variety of marine life, making it a popular choice for divers.

Divers can expect to explore rocky outcrops and vibrant marine ecosystems. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, offering opportunities to see various fish species, corals, and possibly larger marine animals.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on macro photography among the rocks.

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