Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in São Paulo

Ready to check out the best sites in São Paulo for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 15 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in São Paulo to suit your needs.
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Queimada Grande

#1 - Queimada Grande

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Queimada Grande is a 200m high rock, underwater life is abundant (groupers, etc.) Approximately 34 nautical miles of Sao Paulo. There is an automatic navigation light on the island. So it's easy to find.
Saco do Oratório

#2 - Saco do Oratório

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Saco do Oratório is located into the Alcatrazes archipelago. Northeast of Sao Paulo.
Ilha das Cabras

#3 - Ilha das Cabras

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Ilha das Cabras is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Brazil, Sao Paulo which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Ilha Rapada

#4 - Ilha Rapada

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Close to Ilha das Couves, in front of Ubatumirim beach. From Ubatuba-SP.
Ilha das Couves - Paredinha das Miriquites

#5 - Ilha das Couves - Paredinha das Miriquites

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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It starts in front of the beach and continues towards the channel between Ilha das Couves and the Ilhote das Couves. It is a shallow dive, about 8 meters average where it is possible to find many small fishes, moray eels (mirichitis), turtles and corals. The visibility in the summer can reach more than 15 meters and the temperature 27 degrees celsius. Ubatuba
Ilha Anchieta

#6 - Ilha Anchieta

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Usual dive site for OWD training. From Ubatuba city take a boat from the several piers in the area.
Montão de Trigo

#7 - Montão de Trigo

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Montão de Trigo is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Brazil, Sao Paulo which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Região dos naufrágios

#8 - Região dos naufrágios

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Região dos naufrágios is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Brazil, Sao Paulo which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Ponte Velha Submersa

#9 - Ponte Velha Submersa

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Ponte Velha Submersa is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Brazil, Sao Paulo which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Saco do Eustáquio

#10 - Saco do Eustáquio

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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This is "Saco do Eustáquio" beach, a good place to see a large diversity of marine biology like turtles, marine snakes, beautiful fish species, etc. By boat, from São Sebastião, Ilhabela or Caraguatatuba. Saco do Eustáquio is also known as Praia do Eustáquio.
Praia do Julião

#11 - Praia do Julião

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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This little island is in front of Juliao`s Beach in Ilhabela, SP. Praia do Julião is also known as Ilhota.
Tocantins wreck

#12 - Tocantins wreck

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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The ship wreck Tocantins is a steam ship built in 1908. While shipping wood to Santos from the south of Brazil on August 30th, 1933 in a dense fog it ran into some rocks at Queimada Grande and sank. The ship was 115.5m long and 15.2m wide. With a depth of 8 to 21 meters this is a easy depth. The wreck is found approx. on the middle of the west-side of the island.
Ilha de Buzios

#13 - Ilha de Buzios

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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Ilha de Buzio is halfway between Ilha Bela e Ilha Vitoria. From Ilha Bela, São Sebastião, Caraguatatuba or Ubatuba cities.
Pedreira

#14 - Pedreira

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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100km from São Paulo driving west at Castelo Branco. Pedreira is also known as Pedreira de Salto de Pirapora.
Ilha Vitoria

#15 - Ilha Vitoria

Brazil, Sao Paulo

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It has usually visibility above 10mt and water temperature above 23oC. Small rays and turtles are frequent visitors. Most commun diving spots are Professora Bay (AKA Saco da Professora) and Paia Bay (AKA Saco do Paia). Also possible to dive, if sea condition are favorable, in Pescadores Island (AKA Ilha dos Pescadores). Island Vitoria is about 01h30m off Ubatuba city in a fast boat. There are at least three diving centers that dive in the Island in week basis. Google Ubatuba + Mergulho. Ilha Vitoria is also known as Vitoria Island.