Ferro da Armação

★★★★☆ (78)

A 10-minute fast boat ride from Armação de Pera beach, with an average depth of 18 m and an old iron used in the tuna traps, this is a great place for beginners and advanced divers to dive with a great diversity of marine species.

A spot where you can find beautiful specimens of Gorgonians, sponges of different colors, molluscs, anemones, nudibranchs and crustaceans.

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.: 600

Wrasse

Wrasse

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Total number of species approx.: 200

Moray Eel

Moray Eel

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Total number of species approx.: 300

Octopus

Octopus

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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

6 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250

Scorpionfish

Scorpionfish

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