Azul Diving Center Madeira

Azul Diving Center Madeira

Quinta Pena da França Mar
9000-022 Funchal - Madeira
PO10 - PRT

Have a look at the beautiful village of Quinta do Lorde Resort: Azul Diving Center Madeira is located in the heart of the marina, waiting for you! We will gladly accompany you in the most picturesque dive spots of the island, from Ponta de Sao Lourenço Protected Area and beloved territory of rare monk seal, Monachus monachus, Garajau, to spectacular Ilhas Desertas (Deserted Islands), protected area since 2000. Fancy easy access to the sea? Thanks to our beach or jetty, you will enjoy a relaxed House reef scuba dive anytime you desire. If you prefer speed, our fast boat, homologated up to twelve people, will take you on a short time to the most exciting diving experience in Madeira. Azul Diving Center Madeira is also an SSI Instructor Training Center where diving courses from Try dives until Instructor levels are carried out with top quality instructors and in small groups. We love diving and we love to teach other people to become one. We can breathe underwater, what’s your superpower?

Azul Diving Center Madeira is a top service SSI and PADI dive center located at Quinta do Lorde Resort – Hotel – Marina in the heart of Ponta de São Lourenço Protected Area on beautiful Madeira Island. Our focus is on custom-tailored dive and snorkel trips, individual training and small, fun groups of people! Enjoy a morning or afternoon dive in our stunning house reef, easily accessible from the beach or our jetty. Our friendly and professional staff ensures your holiday will be a truly memorable one. Come and follow an SSI or PADI course, from beginners to professional levels, with one of our qualified instructors. We provide you with a personal service that will make your Scuba Diving, Freediving or snorkelling course with us your best one yet. Our boat, an 8.3mt RIB powered with 200hp Honda engine with Ecotechnology, is docked only steps away from our shop in Quinta do Lorde’s private marina and ready to go diving. 2 Coltri compressors offer pure air and Nitrox up to 40% Brand new Mares and Cressi materials We offer everyday house reef and boat dives; SSI and PADI courses are available every day according to your needs and our instructors’ availability. Ponta de Sao Lourenço Natural Reserve KAYAK TOURS Sea kayaking in Madeira is a fun and original way to explore one of the world’s most beautiful and dramatic coastlines and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Our experienced and knowledgeable guide will lead the way to the marine nature reserve of Ponta de Sao Lourenco. The route follows the curves of the coast to show you its secrets and dazzling landscapes including enchanting bays and marine caves only accessible by boat. The trip will be a mix of exploring, snorkelling, bird watching and paddling with the guide pointing out interesting features of the landscape, flora and marine life as you pass.

KAYAK TOURS Sea kayaking in Madeira is a fun and original way to explore one of the world’s most beautiful and dramatic coastlines and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Our experienced and knowledgeable guide will lead the way to the marine nature reserve of Ponta de Sao Lourenco. The route follows the curves of the coast to show you its secrets and dazzling landscapes including enchanting bays and marine caves only accessible by boat. The trip will be a mix of exploring, snorkelling, bird watching and paddling with the guide pointing out interesting features of the landscape, flora and marine life as you pass.

Your diving center in Madeira! AZUL DIVING CENTER

What We Offer

Programs

Snorkel Diver
Freediving
Ecology
Scuba
Extended Range (XR)
Emergency Training

Dives

Shore Dives
Boat Dives
Extended Range Dives
Wreck Dives
Snorkel Tours

Gas Fills

Air
Nitrox Dive

Rental

Dive Computer
Dive Equipment

Services

Regulator
Buoyancy Compensators

Payment Method

Credit Card
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Affiliated Divesites View on map

★★★★☆ Garajau

This site is the most popular dive site on Madeira Island, located around 100 meters offshore. The sea bed consists of a sandy bottom where huge rock formations lie creating the perfect environment for the famous Dusky grouper. Can be done by boat or from the shore by car.

★★★★☆ Azul House Reef

Azul House Reef is a beautiful dive full of fantastic biodiversity. What makes this site special, however, is the volcanic caves and rock formations. The bottom topography changes throughout the dive from sand and rocks to isolated blocks of coral and even caves. This is an exciting site for beginners and experienced divers alike, with a max depth of 18 meters.

★★★★★ Naufrágio (Corceira) Corveta Afonso Cerqueira

The corvette „Afonso Cerqueira“ was sunk on 04.09.2018 in front of the island Madeira. It is now a big attraction as artificial reef for divers and freedivers. All decks and rooms are accessible. The Wreck is 85 Meter long and rest in a depth of 12 - 33 Meters.

★★★★☆ Baixa do Lobo

Located just a few minutes Quinta do Lorde Marina you will find this seamount not far from shore. This is a boat dive only.

★★★★☆ Mamas / T-Reef, Madeira

Mamas-T Reef, also known as T-Reef, is a captivating dive site located in the Underwater Natural Park of Madeira. This site is renowned for its two prominent volcanic pinnacles that rise from a depth of 30 meters to about 12 meters below the surface

★★★★☆ Baixa da Cruz

Located offshore from Machico village, in front of 3 Marias dive site, Baixa da Cruz is less than 100 meters from the shore. This dive begins at just 3 meters, with a small peak and gets deeper until reaching 35 meters on a sandy bottom.

★★★★☆ Arena

The reef is located directly in the underwater park of Madeira and is also called “Amphitheatre““. The diving depths vary between 10 and 24 meters.

Scubapro

★★★★☆ Baía dos Porcos

One of the most popular and beautiful dive sites in Madeira. The entrance is at 8 meters and the exit at 18 meters. You can expect a wonderful play of colors of the light reflections.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

★★★★☆ Baixa das Moreias - Clube Naval

In front of Clube Naval do Funchal, this rocky reef is home to plenty of marine life. Easy immersion for beginners. Navigation is not difficult, as the reef extends in an east-west direction.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

★★★★☆ Blue Hole

One of the most popular dive sites in Madeira! The entry point is directly at the promenade Reis Magos, in Canico de Baixo. The site can be dived from land as well as by boat.

Opening Hours

Monday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Thursday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Friday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
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+351 . - 914256575 Visit Website

Opening Hours

Monday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Thursday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Friday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30
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