Cabo Verde
Lacacao Trench
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the dramatic depths of Lacacao Trench, a true underwater canyon near Boa Vista. This site plunges into the abyss, offering encounters with pelagic predators like sharks and barracudas, all against a backdrop of striking geological formations. Keep an eye out for the occasional dolphin passing through this impressive seascape.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, May, June, November, December
Jan
Loggerhead turtle nesting season begins
Feb
Loggerhead turtle nesting season
Mar
Loggerhead turtle nesting season
Apr
Loggerhead turtle nesting season
More monthly highlights
May
Loggerhead turtle nesting season
Jun
Loggerhead turtle nesting season
Jul
Turtle hatchlings
Aug
Possible plankton blooms
Sep
Possible plankton blooms
Oct
Manta ray sightings possible
Nov
Manta ray sightings possible
Dec
Loggerhead turtle nesting season begins
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