Diving in Cape Verde
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Diving

The Cape Verde islands are a diver's paradise with wrecks to explore, rich tropical underwater flora and a massive array of fish including shoals of rockfish and bream, dolphins, turtles and sharks.  The best time for diving is April-September.

Cat sharks are frequently seen and with some luck you can also observe tiger sharks, lemon sharks, hammer-head sharks and mako sharks.

We are pleased to offer diving with Cabo Verde Diving based on the beach in Santa Maria, Sal. Dives, courses and equipment hire can be arranged by your resort representatives.

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Diving on Sal

Cabo Verde Diving offers a very extensive range of dives and courses on the Island of Sal. Night dives and dive packages (6 or more dives) can also be arranged. Please speak to your representative to recommend and refer you to the best diving facilities on the island at the time of your visit.

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Choclassa

Approximately 4km from the island of Sal; the depth ranges from 300 metres up to 14 metres. A variety of dives may be performed in the depth range allowing you to see moray, tuna fish, marlin, pelagic fish, turtles, lobsters, stingray, various mantas, sharks and whale sharks.

Cavala

A fantastic wall dive that starts from 28 metres and descends until 65 metres, every kind of pelagic fish are common here.

 

3 Caves (Tres Grotes)

A very easy dive; maximum depth 18 metres, with a wall and three splendid penetrable caves from which emerge lobsters, slipper lobster, turtles and every kind of tropical fish.

Buracona - Regona

A very unique volcanic cove; Buracona was created as a siphon on the land, with an incredible tranquil atmosphere and spectacular displays of light; this is one of Sal's most interesting dives.

Regona consists of a labyrinth of caverns of various widths, with connections to horse shoe shaped tunnels that emerge into open sea. Nurse shark and crustaceans are often in the caverns.

 
 
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