Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot

This site is a rocky parcel made up of large stones, with many burrows and crevices that shelter reef-associated fish. It sits away from the coast and is exposed to current. Divers can encounter passing schools of fish around the rocks, with turtles in the area and rays commonly seen over the sandy bottom.

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Area is exposed and subject to current.

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Strong current

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Plan for current and maintain control around the rocky structure and crevices.

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Rocky parcel with many holes and crevices; sandy patches nearby where rays may be seen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios?
Entry at Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios 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 de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios?
Optimal conditions at Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios 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 de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios?
Depth and visibility information for Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios 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 de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios?
When diving Ilha de Buzios - Costao dos Aquarios, 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.