Naufragio Guadiana

Discover the captivating shipwreck located in the challenging navigation area of the Abrolhos Archipelago in Brazil. The Guadiana, a vessel transporting precious cargo of coffee, met its fate in the year 1885 when it collided with a rock during low visibility conditions. Today, although dismantled, remnants of this historic ship can still be identified, including its machinery and rudder.

Divers exploring this site will not only uncover the fascinating history of the Guadiana but also encounter a thriving ecosystem. Nestled amidst a cluster of coral pinnacles, this artificial reef teems with vibrant marine life. One notable resident of the wreck is a massive grouper, a captivating sight for divers of all skill levels.

With an average visibility of 11m and a maximum depth of 23m, this dive is suitable for beginners eager to embark on an underwater adventure. Located in the enchanting Bahia region of Northeast Brazil, this dive site offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating underwater world while surrounded by the natural beauty of the archipelago.

Plan your dive to the Guadiana shipwreck and indulge in an unforgettable experience where history, marine life, and the thrill of exploration converge.