Praia do Carreiro 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 do Carreiro is a scenic dive site located in the picturesque region of Galicia, known for its rugged coastline and diverse marine life. The site features rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing a variety of underwater landscapes to explore.

Divers can expect to encounter a range of marine species, including colorful fish, crustaceans, and possibly some larger pelagics. The underwater topography includes rocky formations and sandy patches, making it suitable for divers of varying skill levels.

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:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; use a wide-angle lens for capturing the diverse marine life.

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