Pico's Rock
About this Dive Site
Description
Pico's Rock, off the coast of Fogo Island, is a dramatic underwater pinnacle sculpted by volcanic activity. This vibrant site teems with diverse marine life, offering encounters with schools of fish, and the occasional majestic ray or shark gliding through the clear waters.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, May, October, November
Jan
Volcanic landscapes, potential for pelagic fish
Feb
Volcanic landscapes, potential for pelagic fish
Mar
Humpback whale migration
Apr
Humpback whale migration
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray season begins
Jun
Manta ray season
Jul
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Aug
Plankton blooms, good for pelagic sightings
Sep
End of plankton blooms, good for pelagic sightings
Oct
Manta ray season returns
Nov
Manta ray season
Dec
Volcanic landscapes, potential for pelagic fish
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