3 Houses

LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

3 Houses is situated in front of Caloura village, featuring a prominent rock formation that descends from 12 meters to 35 meters. The structure contains several openings that provide opportunities to observe various marine species. This dive site allows for a circular dive pattern. Notable species that can be encountered include dwarf tonguefish, wide-eyed flounder, cleaver wrasse, lizardfish, sea slugs, red mullet, seahorses, stingrays, round stingrays, and grey mullet.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at 3 Houses?
Entry at 3 Houses 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 3 Houses?
Optimal conditions at 3 Houses 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 3 Houses?
Depth and visibility information for 3 Houses 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 3 Houses?
When diving 3 Houses, 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.