This dive site, known as Entre Montes, offers a captivating experience for divers. Located about five minutes by boat from the port of Horta and close to land, it’s sheltered bay presents a remarkable blend of marine life and scenic beauty. Divers can comfortably begin their explorations at six meters, gradually progressing to approximately twenty meters depending on preference. The area is recognized for its diversity, with sightings ranging from meros to rays, and it's frequently home to seahorses. It’s a relatively simple dive site that rewards exploration.
Entre Montes
Sheltered bay with diverse marine life, great for all levels.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
21m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
beginner friendlyshelteredmacro photographyseahorserayvolcanic topography
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Sheltered conditions with a gradual slope from 6m to 21m, making it accessible for everyone.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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