Sagres Pinnacles Dive Site — Portugal

Sagres Pinnacles dive site in Portugal

About Sagres Pinnacles

Submerged rock pinnacles off Cape Sagres, the southwestern tip of Europe. Strong Atlantic currents bring nutrient-rich water supporting dense marine life. Large schools of amberjack and barracuda.

Site Information

  • Depth: 12–13 m
  • Difficulty: intermediate
  • Site type: Pinnacle
  • Current: Strong currents are frequent
  • Best time: June–October
  • Region: Portugal

Highlights

  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda
  • Cape Sagres
  • Atlantic

Marine Life at Sagres Pinnacles

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