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Farilhão da Cova

Discover an enchanting islet adorned with a stunning gorgonian wall, offering thrilling opportunities for cave exploration. The rocky bottom of this dive site provides a captivating backdrop for observing large schools of fish gracefully maneuvering around the rock formation. Keep an eye out for the impressive forkbeards and triggerfish, as they fiercely guard their territories within these caves. Notably, one of the caves even boasts a refreshing freshwater spring.

While immersing yourself in this underwater wonderland, exercise caution to avoid encounters with venomous scorpion fish, prickly sea urchins, and territorial triggerfish. These creatures add an element of intrigue and excitement to the diving experience.

Located in Portugal, specifically near Farilhões, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 18m and visibility that extends up to 12m. Due to the intricate nature of the caves and the potential challenges they present, this site is recommended for advanced divers who possess the necessary skills and experience.

Embark on an unforgettable diving adventure at this extraordinary location, where the beauty of the underwater world meets the thrill of exploration. Dive into the depths of this dive site, immersing yourself in the wonders of nature that await.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023

Note: This dive site is not a verified dive site. Please dive with caution. This dive site might have incorrect information by the community.
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Dive Site Overview of Farilhão da Cova

Depth:18m
Visibility: 0m - 12m
Experience level:
advanced

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