Calheta
Easy access from Calheta de Nesquim harbor, lava flow and lava formations from 5m to +30m, sand patches and lava archs, shallow lava fingers, easy natural navigation.
East of Pico Island, barracudas, eagle rays, stingrays, black morays, mediterranean morays, brown morays, tuna, octopus, wrasse, parrot fish, triggerfish.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Octopus
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
Wrasse
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
Parrotfish
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
Pufferfish
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 3
Trumpetfish
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 40
Triggerfish
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Goatfish
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Total number of species approx.: 15