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High Stones
Sheltered shore-entry training site with rocks and small reef fish.
Scuba DivingSnorkelingShoreBeginner2m - 7m
Reef
High Stones is a very easy south-coast shore dive used for checkouts, snorkel sessions, and early training when calm water and short returns matter most.
About High Stones
High Stones is a sheltered shallow rock formation on Porto Santo used for easy shore dives, checkouts, and snorkel sessions in calm water close to the dive base. The site suits relaxed beginners and training groups, with small caves, rock pockets, and plenty of common Atlantic fish life spread across an easy circuit.
Safety & Access
Safety Notes
Very shallow, sheltered conditions with no current are described.
Where Is High Stones?
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Local Intel For High Stones
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
This is a straightforward shallow scuba site for check dives, entry-level training, and relaxed guided circuits rather than deep or current-driven profiles.
Snorkeling
The shallow sheltered water makes High Stones one of the easier local options for guided snorkel sessions and first in-water lessons.
Wildlife at High Stones
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At High Stones
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Avg. Visibility20m
Access5/5 · Easy entry
Aquatic Life3/5 · Average variety
Facilities4/5 · Good facilities
CurrentNo current
