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Peredão
Peredão is a long Sal reef with an overhang and easy boat access.
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Plan on a Sal-based guided boat dive rather than a self-directed visit.
A guided boat dive on Sal with two buoy starts, an overhang section, and a gentle reef line that works well as a calmer backup site.
About Peredão
Peredão is a long Sal reef with a distinct overhang and a gentle slope, making it a good boat dive when more exposed sites are too lively. Operators can choose between two buoy starts and follow a straightforward reef line, so the dive feels organized rather than technical. It suits certified divers who want relaxed reef cruising, careful buoyancy, and regular chances to see turtles and rays.
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Research Estimate At Peredão
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
Where Is Peredão?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Peredão Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 22m
Depth Note
Top of the overhang at 18 m, ending on a sandy seabed at 22 m.
Best Season
April to October; turtles are more likely in warmer months.
Typical Conditions
Usually a calmer reef option with moderate open-water exposure and a readable route line.
Safety & Access At Peredão
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Take extra care around the overhang and maintain appropriate clearance and buoyancy control.
Access Restrictions
Guided boat access with a local dive operator; not a self-guided shore or snorkel entry.
Legal Notes
Follow operator briefings and local marine rules.
Local Intel For Peredão
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A long reef with an overhang and a simple route line that suits guided boat diving and careful buoyancy.
Freediving
Better left to scuba; the main structure sits below a comfortable breath-hold profile.
Snorkeling
Not a strong snorkel stop; the main features are best appreciated from scuba.
Wildlife at Peredão
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Peredão
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Peredão
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
