Water Activities with We Dive Near Ponta da Piedade
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water but do not need prior certification
Overview
Discover the underwater world with We Dive’s beginner-friendly scuba experience near Ponta da Piedade. It's the perfect introduction for first-timers eager to explore Portugal’s oceanic beauty.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water for before and after your dive to stay hydrated.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early, as these trips fill quickly during peak season.
Listen to Your Instructors
Follow all safety instructions carefully for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Assess Your Comfort Level
Make sure you’re comfortable in water before attempting your first dive.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Small reef fish
- Octopuses
History
Ponta da Piedade has been a navigational landmark for sailors since the 16th century, guiding ships along the Algarve coast.
Conservation
We Dive promotes environmentally responsible diving practices to protect local marine ecosystems, including reef preservation initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for comfort during the pool and sea portions of the dive.
summer specific
Towel
Helpful for drying off after your dive.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during the outdoor portion.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture underwater memories to relive the experience.
summer specific