Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Pai Island lies farther offshore from Itaipu Beach and features a distinct rocky formation compared with nearby islands. The site has a stronger slope and steeper coastline, creating a different dive profile. Drift diving is possible along this point, with marine life including small fish, green turtles, rays, and occasional moray eels.
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Strong current
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Drift conditions may occur; plan for current management and appropriate pickup procedures.
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Steeper rocky terrain and the possibility of drift diving create a more dynamic profile than nearby islands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul?
Entry at Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul 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 Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul?
Optimal conditions at Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul 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 Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul?
Depth and visibility information for Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul 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 Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul?
When diving Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul, 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.
