Calhaus

Warm Temperate Southwestern AtlanticSoutheastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Calhaus is a notable dive site located at coordinates -24.329000, -46.162300, accessible only by boat. The site is known for its dynamic sea conditions, which can limit diving opportunities. Divers must enter the water while the boat is in motion, making for an exhilarating entry. A distinctive feature of this dive is a tunnel that divers can navigate through. Marine life commonly observed here includes turtles and stingrays, with occasional sightings of guitar sharks.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Calhaus?
Entry at Calhaus is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Calhaus?
Optimal conditions at Calhaus depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Calhaus?
Depth and visibility information for Calhaus can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Calhaus?
When diving Calhaus, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.