Boris Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Boris is a popular dive site located on the Windward side of Sal, known for its vibrant marine life and varied underwater topography. The site features coral reefs, rocky formations, and occasional sandy patches, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, including parrotfish, snapper, and possibly larger pelagics. The site offers both shallow areas for beginners and deeper sections for more experienced divers. The underwater landscape is characterized by colorful corals and interesting rock formations.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle shots of coral formations, macro photography of small marine life

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