Faial-kanalen Dive Site — Portugal

Faial-kanalen dive site in Portugal

About Faial-kanalen

Kanalen mellan öarna Faial och Pico på Azorerna. Starka strömmar lockar stora pelagiska arter inklusive blåhajar, makohajar och massiva stim av tonfisk. Världsklass blåvattensdykning.

Site Information

  • Depth: 15–40 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: open water
  • Current: Starka strömmar, avancerad strömdykning
  • Best time: Jul–Okt
  • Region: Portugal

Highlights

  • Blåhajar
  • Makohajar
  • Tonfisk
  • Blåvatten

Marine Life at Faial-kanalen

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