Sports & Outdoors

This zone is a paradise for underwater photography and includes many different dive sites. Marine life is abundant and divers may find tunas, stingrays, large groupers, moray and barracuda, parrotfish and trumpet fish among others. In 2022 the National reserve hosted the European Championship of Underwater photography.The average depth is 15-20 m.<ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">8:30 am check-in for  2 dives in The National Marine Reserve with a nice surface interval between dives. </li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Gear rental and extras are available directly at the shop. </li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Tanks, Weights are included.  </li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Trip returns around 1 pm </li></ul>Our favourite dive sites:<ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">T-Reef</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Cape Garajau</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Pinaculo</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Baia dos Porcos</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Garajau Drift</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Sardine Plateau</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Arena</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Blue Hole</li></ul> Are you looking for a Multi-day diving booking or an afternoon? If you would like to book more than 2 days please look at the package options. If interested in booking an afternoon 2 PM trip, we go out every day. You will be able to book an afternoon trip on another booking. Cruise Ship Passengers:We cater for cruise ship passengers as we are conveniently located at Marina Funchal which is just a few minutes away.