Baía da Armação

Located in a picturesque bay along the shore, Armação Bay offers divers a captivating underwater experience. With its rich biodiversity and year-round diveability, this spot is a favorite among divers of all levels. The bay is shielded by towering cliffs, ensuring protected conditions for exploration.

As soon as divers begin their descent, they are greeted by a friendly community of resident Seabreams. Moving towards the sandy bottom to the South/West, divers can embark on an immersive journey along the rocky formations. Along the way, there is no shortage of fascinating marine life to encounter, including Seahorses, Flounders, Congers, Octopus, Cuttlefish, Groupers, and Wrasses. If luck is on their side, divers may even catch a glimpse of the elusive Sunfish. Concealed within the sandy bottom, rays await discovery.

With a visibility of approximately 7m and a maximum depth of 10m, Armação Bay provides an ideal setting for beginners to explore the underwater world of Portugal. Its close proximity to other notable dive sites such as Lapa da Cova, Trilho da Falésia, Casal do Risco, Castelo, Sesimbra, and Setúbal makes it a convenient destination for divers seeking to further expand their underwater adventures.

Choose Armação Bay for a memorable and immersive diving experience, where vibrant marine life, beautiful rock formations, and the allure of Portugal's underwater realm await.