Ilha do Pessegueiro Suggest edit

Portugal Suggest · SetÃºbal Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ilha do Pessegueiro is a small island located off the coast of Alentejo, Portugal. It is known for its rich marine biodiversity and picturesque underwater landscapes, making it a popular destination for divers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

The dive site features rocky formations, kelp forests, and a variety of marine life including fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. The underwater topography is diverse, providing interesting exploration opportunities for divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on marine life and unique rock formations.

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