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BAIXA DO OURO
BAIXA DO OURO is a reef dive in Ponta Delgada & Sao Miguel
Scuba DivingBeginnerUp to 25m
PinnacleReef
Shore-access reef with a shallow rocky formation that rises close to the surface, made up of lighter-colored rock. it supports dives in relatively shallow water, with depths reaching around. the.
About BAIXA DO OURO
BAIXA DO OURO is a local reef in Ponta Delgada & Sao Miguel. It brings together a shallow rocky formation that rises close to the surface, made up of lighter-colored rock. it supports dives in relatively shallow water, with depths reaching around. the area is described as a pass-through zone for pelagic fish, alongside a variety of reef-associated species. suitable for shallower dives, with depth mentioned up to about. Shore access keeps the logistics direct and simple. It suits divers who want reef structure and easy wildlife scanning.
Safety & Access
Safety Notes
Keep a normal buoyancy and sea-state check before entry, and follow the local operator briefing.
Access Restrictions
Plan the local shore entry and exit carefully.
Legal Notes
Follow operator guidance and local marine-area rules.
Where Is BAIXA DO OURO?
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Local Intel For BAIXA DO OURO
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A guided reef dive that rewards steady buoyancy and a normal local briefing.
Wildlife at BAIXA DO OURO
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At BAIXA DO OURO
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Avg. Visibility16m
Access3/5 · Moderate entry effort
Coral2/5 · Some damage
Aquatic Life4/5 · Great variety
Facilities3/5 · Basic facilities
CurrentModerate current
SurgeLight surge
