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Laje de Santos

Brazilian Atlantic boat diving in a no-take marine park, reachable as a day trip from Sao Paulo

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 11 sources

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Destination Guide Sources For Laje de Santos

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

11 sources • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Jan 23, 2026.

Plano Emergencial de Uso Publico (PEMLS) - Fundacao Florestal - Access details, offshore distance, visitation context, and public-use management.
Plano de Manejo approval resolution and annexes (PEMLS) - Official objectives, zoning, and conservation rules for the marine park.
Guia de Areas Protegidas SP - Ingressos - Official entrance ticket pricing and purchase link for PE Marinho Laje de Santos.
Fundacao Florestal - Park overview and contact info

Research Sources

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

11 sources • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Jan 23, 2026.

Plano Emergencial de Uso Publico (PEMLS) - Fundacao Florestal - Access details, offshore distance, visitation context, and public-use management.
Plano de Manejo approval resolution and annexes (PEMLS) - Official objectives, zoning, and conservation rules for the marine park.
Guia de Areas Protegidas SP - Ingressos - Official entrance ticket pricing and purchase link for PE Marinho Laje de Santos.
Fundacao Florestal - Park overview and contact info

- Park location, distance offshore, and administration contacts.

Turismo Santos - Laje de Santos - Municipal tourism overview, distance from shore, and general highlights.

Brazil Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Visa information (English) - Official visitor visa and eVisa guidance, including key dates and the eVisa portal.

Brazil eVisa portal (VFS) - Official electronic visitor visa application site for eligible passport holders.

U.S. Embassy in Brazil - visitor visa requirement notice - U.S. citizen-focused update on Brazil visitor visa requirement and eVisa option.

Instituto Laje Viva - Park overview - Local conservation NGO overview of the park and visitation context.

INMET (Brazil National Institute of Meteorology) - Official weather forecasts and alerts for Brazil; use for Santos/Sao Paulo timing.

CPTEC/INPE (Brazil weather and climate center) - Forecasts, satellite, and regional outlooks; helpful for planning around cold fronts.