This dive site, Paredes do Porto de Mós, is characterized by a prominent rocky elevation offshore from Porto de Mós beach. Divers can explore a fascinating underwater landscape defined by its porous rock structures, which create numerous hiding spots and crevices. The recommendation for a flashlight suggests intricate formations and potential swim-throughs, adding an element of exploration to the dive.
The site boasts a rich biodiversity, making it a perfect habitat for various marine species. Notable inhabitants include the elusive conger eel and intriguing morays, which thrive in the rocky crevices. Divers can also encounter a variety of shrimp, lobsters, and numerous reef fish. The rocky landscape is adorned with a wide array of colorful gorgonians, contributing to the vibrant underwater scenery.
The best time to visit this site is generally during the warmer months when sea conditions are calmer. Divers should bring a flashlight to fully appreciate the life hidden within the rocky porous structures and crevices. Its moderate depth and interesting topography make it suitable for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking an engaging exploration of a thriving rocky reef system.
