Zimbral Suggest edit

Portugal Suggest Add region

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Zimbral is a picturesque dive site located in the Algarve region of Portugal, known for its stunning underwater landscapes and diverse marine life. The site features rocky formations and vibrant marine ecosystems, making it a popular choice for divers.

The dive typically involves exploring rocky outcrops and caves, with opportunities to see various fish species and marine invertebrates. The site is suitable for divers of different skill levels, with areas that cater to both beginners and more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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

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