Praia Gonçalo
About this Dive Site
Description
Praia Gonçalo on Maio Island's southeastern coast is a vibrant underwater garden perfect for all skill levels. Glide over a shallow reef bursting with colorful corals and a dazzling array of fish, offering a delightful experience for snorkelers and divers alike. The occasional sighting of playful dolphins adds an extra layer of magic to this accessible and beautiful dive spot.
Best Time to Dive
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| 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C |
Peak Season
March, April, January, February, May, June, October, November, December
Jan
Good for reef diving, potential for turtles
Feb
Good for reef diving, potential for turtles
Mar
Humpback whale migration, excellent visibility
Apr
Humpback whale migration, excellent visibility
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
Good for reef diving, potential for turtles
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