As Doval
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLagoonSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
As Doval is characterized by a calm lagoon that forms at low tide, providing a sheltered environment for snorkeling and beginner scuba diving. The lagoon's bottom is rich in algae and supports a diverse range of marine life during the spring and summer months. Notably, sandy areas within the lagoon are often home to mosaic stingrays, making it an interesting spot for underwater observation.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at As Doval?
Entry at As Doval 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 As Doval?
Optimal conditions at As Doval 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 As Doval?
Depth and visibility information for As Doval 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 As Doval?
When diving As Doval, 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.