Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande

Brazil
sea
6 Dive Sites
0 Dive Centers
Explore over 100 dive sites around Ilha Grande, a stunning island paradise in Rio de Janeiro state. Discover hidden lagoons, swim through waters alive with tropical fish, and explore intriguing shipwrecks. With its pristine beaches and remarkably clear waters, Ilha Grande offers an idyllic escape for divers seeking natural beauty and underwater exploration.
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Peak Season May, June, March, April, July, August, September
Jan Summer, warm water, good for macro photography, occasional dolphins
Feb Peak summer, good for seeing turtles and various reef fish
Mar End of summer, visibility starts to improve, good for exploring wrecks
Apr Autumn, good visibility, abundant marine life, possibility of seeing manta rays
More monthly highlights
May Excellent visibility, clear waters, ideal for photography
Jun Winter, very clear water, good for spotting larger marine animals
Jul Cooler water, but still good visibility, chance of seeing dolphins
Aug Good visibility, possibility of encountering manta rays
Sep Spring, visibility improves, start of plankton blooms
Oct Plankton blooms can reduce visibility but attract marine life
Nov Warmer water, good for seeing nudibranchs and other small creatures
Dec Summer holidays, good for seeing schooling fish and exploring shallow reefs
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Dive Sites in Ilha Grande

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Lagoa Azul

Lagoa Azul on Ilha Grande is an enchanting lagoon where crystal-clear waters reveal an abundant unde...

15m
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Gruta do Acaiá

Gruta do Acaiá on Ilha Grande is a remarkable underwater cave where sunlight creates a mesmerizing b...

20m
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Saco do Céu

Saco do Céu is a wonderfully serene bay on Ilha Grande, perfect for a relaxed dive. Its calm, shallo...

10m
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Ilha das Palmas

Ilha das Palmas presents a captivating underwater tapestry with its diverse topography, featuring vi...

25m
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Dentista Beach

Adjacent to a stunning beach, Dentista Beach offers an engaging dive experience exploring fascinatin...

18m
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Ilha do Jorge Grego

Ilha do Jorge Grego is a renowned site for its dynamic currents and abundant biodiversity, offering...

30m 1 species
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Dive Centers in Ilha Grande

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Pousada Nautilus

Pousada Nautilus

5.5km away
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Desgarrados do Mergulho

Desgarrados do Mergulho

Located in the idyllic setting of Ilha Grande, within the Angra dos Reis region of Brazil, this dive...

6.3km away
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Sheila Tur & Eventos Mergulho

Sheila Tur & Eventos Mergulho

Nestled in the breathtaking archipelago of Ilha Grande, within Angra dos Reis, this establishment of...

6.3km away
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Elite Dive Center

Elite Dive Center

As the sole PADI 5-Star Dive Center in the charming village of Vila do Abraão, located on the pictur...

6.4km away
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