Castelo de Neptuno
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Type:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Castelo de Neptuno is characterized by a round-shaped reef featuring various craters and dive troughs, with a maximum depth of 13 meters. This site is suitable for divers of all experience levels, from beginners to those looking for a relaxed dive experience. It is particularly favorable for macro photography due to the diverse marine life present. Common sightings include nudibranchs, conger eels, and octopuses, along with numerous shrimp and various crab species.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Castelo de Neptuno?
Entry at Castelo de Neptuno 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 Castelo de Neptuno?
Optimal conditions at Castelo de Neptuno 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 Castelo de Neptuno?
Depth and visibility information for Castelo de Neptuno 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 Castelo de Neptuno?
When diving Castelo de Neptuno, 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.