Valados Wall

LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

Valados Wall is a shore dive site located at coordinates 37.042400, -8.348000. This site is part of Cela, the largest natural reef in Portugal, and offers straightforward navigation along the wall. Divers can enhance their experience with a dive light to better observe the diverse marine life inhabiting the cracks and recesses of the wall. Common species include forkbeard, crabs, octopuses, velvet swimmer crabs, scorpion fish, conger eels, and 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 Valados Wall?
Entry at Valados Wall 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 Valados Wall?
Optimal conditions at Valados Wall 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 Valados Wall?
Depth and visibility information for Valados Wall 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 Valados Wall?
When diving Valados Wall, 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.