Berlengas
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
Berlengas is an archipelago off the coast of Peniche, Portugal, featuring a volcanic seabed with caves and numerous shipwrecks. Dive depths range from 10 to 30 meters with strong currents and variable visibility. Expect to see marine life such as groupers, octopuses, and various crustaceans, as well as anemone and hydroid-covered walls.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Berlengas?
Entry at Berlengas 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 Berlengas?
Optimal conditions at Berlengas 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 Berlengas?
Depth and visibility information for Berlengas 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 Berlengas?
When diving Berlengas, 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.