Praia das Pipas Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Praia das Pipas is a scenic dive site located in the beautiful region of Galicia, known for its rugged coastline and rich marine biodiversity. The area features a mix of rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing diverse habitats for various marine species.

Diving at Praia das Pipas offers opportunities to explore underwater rock formations, kelp forests, and an array of marine life including fish, crustaceans, and possibly even octopuses. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the natural beauty of Galicia's underwater environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life and rock formations.

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