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Protected-area guide describing Ilha dos Buzios within Parque Estadual de Ilhabela.
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Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Offshore rocky parcel with strong fish life and current.
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Boat-only east-side Ilhabela dive off Ilha dos Buzios, best for experienced divers when current is manageable and the crossing is comfortable.
About Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios is a rocky offshore parcel on the exposed side of Ilhabela, where boulders, cracks, and sandy gaps hold dense reef life. Expect a boat dive with passing schools, turtles, and rays, plus conditions that feel more open-water and current-driven than the sheltered mainland sites.
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Research Estimate At Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 11m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentStrong current
Where Is Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 12m
Depth Note
Public spot guides describe Costao dos Aquarios as a shallow-to-mid-depth rocky parcel with a maximum depth around 12 m.
Best Season
Best planned for settled-weather windows when the run to Ilha dos Buzios is comfortable and the exposed side is not pushing too much current.
Typical Conditions
Area is exposed and subject to current.
Safety & Access At Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong current
Safety Notes
Plan for current and maintain control around the rocky structure and crevices.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only to the offshore island, with site choice and timing depending on marine conditions and operator planning for the crossing.
Legal Notes
Ilha dos Buzios sits within the protected-area context of Parque Estadual de Ilhabela, so low-impact visitation and local conservation rules apply.
Local Intel For Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Rocky parcel with many holes and crevices; sandy patches nearby where rays may be seen.
Wildlife at Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility11m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
