Galeao Sao Paulo
Tropical Southwestern AtlanticNortheastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Galeao Sao Paulo is the site of a 17th-century galleon wreck located at Cabo de Santo Agostinho, resting at a depth of 19 meters. The remains consist of cannons and anchors, as the wooden structure has deteriorated over time. The area is populated with various fish species and is known for sightings of nurse sharks. The site offers a rich marine environment, typical of wreck dives in Recife.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Galeao Sao Paulo?
Entry at Galeao Sao Paulo 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 Galeao Sao Paulo?
Optimal conditions at Galeao Sao Paulo 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 Galeao Sao Paulo?
Depth and visibility information for Galeao Sao Paulo 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 Galeao Sao Paulo?
When diving Galeao Sao Paulo, 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.