Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Santa Maria

The top 13 dive and snorkel sites in Santa Maria, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Santa Maria guide

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Pontinha

4.0(1 review)Cape Verde, Windward, Sal

Nice stop need to dive there. Access by boat By boot

BeginnerMax depth 52.5 ftBoat entry
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2

Dunas

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

nice stop for a second dive Access By Boat Dunas is also known as Dunas.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Cavala

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Nice 40 meter + dive site. Cave where there are different kind of fishes to see Access by boat only

IntermediateMax depth 82 ftBoat entry
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Tres Grottes

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

3 Caves in a row large / medium and small size

BeginnerMax depth 59.1 ftBoat entry
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Boris

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Boris is a nice wreck. Its a Russian boat who sunk during bad weather By Boat Boris is also known as Boris.

IntermediateMax depth 55.8 ftBoat entry
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Farol

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Very nice shallow dive site By Boat Farol is also known as Farol.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Cavala Funda

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Access only by boat.

IntermediateMax depth 114.8 ftBoat entry
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Champignons

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Champignons is also known as Champignon.

BeginnerMax depth 45.9 ftBoat entry
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Caldaia

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Caldaia is also known as Caldeira.

BeginnerMax depth 62.3 ftBoat entry
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10

Tchu-Klassa

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Nice diving arae +/- 30 - 35 meters deep. with a lot of fish, sandshark and whale shark (season bounded) Allways go with Divingschool! Tchu-Klassa is also known as Choclassa.

IntermediateMax depth 65.6 ftBoat entry
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11

Kwarcit Wreck

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Santa Maria, Sal.

IntermediateMax depth 65.6 ftBoat entry
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St. Antão wreck

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Nice wreck broken in 2 pieces on a depth of 10 meters. There is a resident manta and some Parrot Fishes. st antao dive wreck. Access by Boat St. Antão wreck is also known as Santo Antão.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Ancora

No reviews yetCape Verde, Windward, Sal

Nice shallow dive site .. with a big anchor shallow dive place

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Top dive shops in Santa Maria

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Scubacaribe Sal Island CV
4.6 (69) · Ilha do Sal
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Atlantic Star
4.6 (52) · Santa Maria
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CaboVerdeDiving
4.4 (68) · Santa Mria
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Scubateam Cabo Verde
4.3 (77) · Ilha do Sal
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Santa Maria diving guide

Ready to check out the best sites in Santa Maria for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 13 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.

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Are there dive shops in Santa Maria?

Zentacle lists 4 dive shops in Santa Maria. The top-rated are Scubacaribe Sal Island CV (4.6 from 69 reviews) and Atlantic Star (4.6 from 52 reviews).