Cinco Ribeiras
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Cave
About This Dive Spot
Cinco Ribeiras is a cavern dive located at a depth of 17 meters, designated for advanced divers. The site features three distinct chambers: the first chamber is known as shrimp cave, the second is referred to as Cavaco swim-through, and the third is called funnel. Divers can exit through one of the three available openings. Marine life commonly encountered includes shrimps, slipper lobsters, groupers, and various local fish species such as moray eels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cinco Ribeiras?
Entry at Cinco Ribeiras 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 Cinco Ribeiras?
Optimal conditions at Cinco Ribeiras 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 Cinco Ribeiras?
Depth and visibility information for Cinco Ribeiras 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 Cinco Ribeiras?
When diving Cinco Ribeiras, 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.