Caieiras

★★★★★ (561)

The dive at this point is around 17 meters and occurs between three distinct rock formations. It is well known for the amount of algae. It is one of the resting and feeding areas for sea turtles.

Occasionally, thin sharks and some schools of fish, such as barracudas, are seen. In addition, large turtles can be spotted.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

Green Turtle

43 Sightings
J
9
F
6
M
8
A
4
M
2
J
2
J
4
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
5
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

Barracuda

Barracuda

34 Sightings
J
6
F
5
M
7
A
0
M
7
J
0
J
8
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
4
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

5 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
3
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Eagle Ray

Eagle Ray

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0
Hawksbill Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
1
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0
Lemon Shark

Lemon Shark

30 Sightings
J
9
F
0
M
6
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
3
N
4
D
4

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

23 Sightings
J
8
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
5
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
4
D
3

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 85

Surgeonfish

Surgeonfish

13 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
2
Grey Reef Shark

Grey Reef Shark

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
1
S
0
O
0
N
4
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 55

Lobster

Lobster

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
1
J
2
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 2

Nurse Shark

Nurse Shark

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
4
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Jackfish

Jackfish

7 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0
Blacktip Reef Shark

Blacktip Reef Shark

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

5 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2
Caribbean Reef Shark

Caribbean Reef Shark

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 150

Sweetlips and Grunts

Sweetlips and Grunts

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
3
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

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