Discover Portugal’s best dive sites from the Azores to the mainland

Portugal is an exciting up-and-coming travel destination, recently winning the World’s Leading Destination three times, plus several other categories of the World Travel Awards. This small, culturally rich European country has so much to offer, from the mainland to the beautiful Azores and Madeira archipelagos. Diving in Portugal not only offers vacationers a unique mix of underwater conditions and landscapes but will keep you busy above the water as well. The water may be beautiful, but the food, wine, views, and culture, all paired with some of the best beaches in the world, make Portugal a dive destination not to be missed. The country is home to many protected marine parks, giving divers pristine diving conditions. Explore the dive site map to see where you should go diving in Portugal.