Calçada do Gigante
★★★★☆
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Large underwater rock formation not too far from shore. Accessible as a boat dive only. Depth from 15meters to 25meters. Prismatic rock formations.
Similar to all Azores dive sites. Some Groupers, some eels and murays. Shrimp and many nice rock formations (prismatic rocks)
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Grouper/Basslets
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#2
Moray Eel
7
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#3
Triggerfish
7
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M
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N
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#4
Nudibranch
4
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A
M
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#5
Reef Manta Ray
2
Total Sightings
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A
M
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A
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N
D
#6
Barracuda
2
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M
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A
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N
D
#7
Parrotfish
2
Total Sightings
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