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Recife Brazil
Wreck dives off the city, reef lagoons down the coast, Noronha as the bonus lap
Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 18 sources
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Destination Guide Sources For Recife
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18 sources • Updated Jan 23, 2026
Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Jan 23, 2026.
- DiveJourney - Servemar X dive spot - Wreck description and depth range (Recife shipwreck cluster).
- DiveJourney - Veleiro Yemanja dive spot - Wreck background and depth (off Pina Beach).
- DiveJourney - Taurus e Virgo dive spot - Two-wreck combo overview and depth.
- DiveJourney - Pirapama dive spot - Historic wreck depth range and overview.
- DiveJourney - Draga Massangana dive spot - Shallow wreck details (training-friendly profile).
- DiveJourney - Galeao Sao Paulo dive spot - Historic galleon site notes and depth.
- DiveJourney - Goncalo Coelho dive spot - Serrambi-area wreck with deeper profile range.
- Prefeitura do Recife - Novos pontos de mergulho e naufragios - City overview of Recife wreck diving initiatives and sites.
- Aena Brasil - Recife/Guararapes Airport - Official airport information for REC.
- Brazil Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portal Consular) - Visas - Official visa and entry-rule references (check nationality-specific guidance).
- INMET - Recife station climate graphs - Brazil national meteorological service station data used for seasonality framing.
- Marinha do Brasil (CHM) - Tide tables - Official tide tables for planning natural pool windows and coastal conditions.
- SEMAS Pernambuco - CEMIT shark safety guidance - Local authority guidance on beach safety and shark-risk behavior.
- Divers Alert Network (DAN) - Emergency hotline - Dive emergency contact guidance and hotline reference.
- Fernando de Noronha - Environmental Preservation Fee (TPA) - Official TPA fee portal for Fernando de Noronha.
- Fernando de Noronha National Park ticketing - Park ticket information for ICMBio regulated areas in Noronha.
- ICMBio - APA Costa dos Corais - Protected area reference for the wider south-coast region near Pernambuco/Alagoas.
- Destination hero photo by thiago japyassu - Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@thiagojapyassu