Baía da Flandres

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
CaveWreck
About This Dive Spot

A calm dive in a sheltered bay with abundant marine life. From the bay you can visit the remains of the English wreck Camrose and circle around a feature known as Cavalete Rock before returning to the bay. On the way back, a small shallow cavern can be explored if air supply permits.

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Depth note

Includes a small shallow cavern and wreck remnants accessible from the bay; no depths stated.

Typical conditions

Tranquil bay setting.

Safety & access
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Hazards

Overhead environmentDangerous wildlife

Safety notes

Avoid contact with red/brown scorpionfish (venomous) and sea urchins (spines). Use caution if entering the shallow cavern.

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A bay dive route can include wreck remnants, a rock circuit, and an optional shallow cavern depending on remaining air.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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