Critters Walk

West African TransitionCape Verde
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaMuck
About This Dive Spot

Critters Walk offers a calm dive experience starting from Praia do Vulcão. The dive begins on a sandy platform and extends along the reef, where divers can explore small crevices and holes in search of unique marine life. The average depth is 8 meters, with a maximum depth of 12 meters, making it suitable for divers interested in macro photography. Commonly observed species include nudibranchs, frogfish, groupers, scorpion fish, moray eels, lobsters, pufferfish, box fish, and soap fish. Occasionally, divers may encounter turtles, stingrays, and oceanic triggerfish.

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Quick Facts

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

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Entry:

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

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Parede de Bitxon dive spot
📍 0.4 km

Parede de Bitxon

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Ponta do Pesqueiro Preto dive spot
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Entry:

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Type:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Critters Walk?
Entry at Critters Walk 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 Critters Walk?
Optimal conditions at Critters Walk 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 Critters Walk?
Depth and visibility information for Critters Walk 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 Critters Walk?
When diving Critters Walk, 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.