Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul
Warm Temperate Southwestern AtlanticSoutheastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Ilha Pai, located at Ponta Sul, is the most distant of the islands from Itaipu Beach and features distinct rock formations compared to its neighbors, Mae and Menina. This site has a pronounced slope and a steep coastline, offering a unique diving profile. Divers can experience drifting conditions here. The marine ecosystem includes small fish, green turtles, rays, and the occasional sighting of moray eels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
Spots Near Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul
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Entry:
🏖️Shore EntryType:
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Praia Vermelha - Costão do Morro da Babilônia
Entry:
🏖️Shore EntryType:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingHangout Sesh
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.