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Operator site listing for the Ocean Revival park and weather-dependent wreck diving.
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Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Deep boat wreck in Ocean Revival, Portimão
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The park is designed around certified dive centres, clubs, or schools, and that is the sensible default for this wreck.
Weather-sensitive wreck with open decks and limited penetration; best for trained divers on a calm boat day.
About Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Oliveira e Carmo is a boat-access artificial-reef wreck in the Ocean Revival park off Portimão. Its open decks, darker interior sections, and high-relief metalwork make it a bigger wreck dive than a scenic reef, with enough structure for trained divers who want a weather-aware south-coast boat trip and some controlled penetration.
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Research Estimate At Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeModerate surge
Where Is Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)?
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Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
11m - 32m
Depth Note
Upper structure is shallower than the main deck, with deeper interior sections below; the wreck is best treated as a deeper boat dive rather than a reef stroll.
Best Season
Summer
Typical Conditions
Deep wreck, mild currents, and variable visibility; summer is usually the calmest window.
Safety & Access At Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Use wreck training, a light, and tight buoyancy control; deeper interior spaces can silt and reduce visibility quickly.
Access Restrictions
Boat access through the Ocean Revival park; penetration only for trained wreck divers with lights and buoyancy control.
Legal Notes
Dive the park through certified operators and follow Ocean Revival guidance for access and penetration.
Local Intel For Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A deep wreck dive with open decks and optional penetration for trained divers.
Freediving
Not suitable for freediving.
Snorkeling
Not suitable for casual snorkelling.
Wildlife at Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Oliveira e Carmo (Wreck)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
