Praia dos Galapos


Praia dos Galapos
Location
Arrabida
Dive Type
Recreational
Dive Site
Sea
Shore Dive
What you will see
Sandy bottom, Sea Life
Average Depth: 6mts
Maximum Depth: 10mts
Water Temperature: 13ºC-19ºC
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Beach of Galapos is located in the Luís Saldanha marine park.
This site consisting of a sandy bottom, at night houses much life, being a dive that even during the day always has something to surprise.
Derived to the shallow depth and easy access is ideal for those who want to start the dive from shore.
It is located near an estuary, so you have to pay attention to the current through the tides.
Despite being a very shallow dive; depth of 5, 6 meters, in this spot, we can find Octopuses, Cuttlefish, Mullet, Toadfish, Seahorses, Cnidarians among other species from sandy bottoms.