Try Scuba Diving in Sesimbra with Mega Dive
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; participants should be comfortable swimming and able to follow breathing exercises.
Overview
Dive into your first underwater adventure off Sesimbra’s coast with Mega Dive. This beginner-friendly scuba experience pairs expert guidance with stunning marine views and local charm.
Batismo de mergulho / Try Scuba Diving - Sesimbra
Anos 10+ • 3 Horas • Explore um paraíso subaquático vibrante repleto de vida Marinha!
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About This Adventure
Embark on your first diving adventure in the stunning Atlantic waters! Experience the thrill of breathing underwater while exploring vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life, guided by expert instructors. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views, dolphin sightings, and a taste of local sweets, making this an unforgettable journey into a new world.
Embark on your first diving adventure in the stunning Atlantic waters! Experience the thrill of breathing underwater while exploring vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life, guided by expert instructors. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views, dolphin sightings, and a taste of local sweets, making this an unforgettable journey into a new world.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Hydrated and Rested
Ensure you are well-hydrated and have had a good night’s sleep before your dive to reduce the chance of decompression sickness.
Bring a Swimsuit and Windbreaker
Wear your swimsuit under clothes and bring a windbreaker for the boat ride to stay comfortable before and after the dive.
Notify Instructors of Medical Conditions
Inform your guide of any respiratory or ear issues beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable dive experience.
Secure Personal Items
Keep valuables onshore or secured as the dive involves boat transfers with limited storage options.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common dolphins often spotted near the boat route
- Colorful Mediterranean parrotfish among the reefs
History
Sesimbra’s fishing tradition dates back centuries, contributing to its maritime culture and stewardship of local waters.
Conservation
The dive sites are part of a marine reserve with strict guidelines to protect fragile coral habitats and marine biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A comfortable swimsuit is your base layer under the wetsuit for the dive.
Windbreaker or Lightweight Jacket
Useful to stay warm and shielded from ocean breeze during boat transfers.
Towel
Ideal for drying off after the dive and during return to shore.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while on the boat and before entering the water.
summer specific