Official Madeira tourism article describing visibility, protected waters, and varied dive sites.
Blue Hole is a shore dive dive in Madeira
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Blue Hole is a local shore dive in Madeira. It brings together a popular dive site in madeira with entry from the seaside promenade at reis magos in caniço de baixo. it can be dived from shore and is also accessible by boat. divers commonly encounter large schools of fish and can spot conger eel; with luck, a monk seal may also appear. large shoals of fish are reported, including grunts, along with conger eel; monk seal sightings are possible. Shore access keeps the logistics direct and simple. It suits divers who want shore logistics and a simple entry plan.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Depth Note
Public descriptions do not consistently publish a shallow starting depth.
Best Season
Year-round; late spring through autumn usually gives the most comfortable sea state.
Typical Conditions
Often clear, relatively protected waters with only occasional current; some exposed sites can still feel lively.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
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.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A guided shore dive dive that rewards steady buoyancy and a normal local briefing.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Official Madeira tourism article describing visibility, protected waters, and varied dive sites.
Madeira operator page with water temperature, visibility, and site logistics.
Portugal Dive Madeira and Porto Santo overview with many named dive sites and broad destination framing.
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