Diving Recife

Explore diving Recife

SHIPWRECK CAPITAL

Recife is known as the capital of shipwrecks in Brazil, due to its huge number of sunken vessels and the availability of divers. There are several wrecks of the most varied types and periods, and even artificial reefs, created through projects between diving operators, private and public companies. We go diving for everyone. Check out the map of the main points!

When to dive Recife

The best diving season occurs between September and May. July and August are months of rough seas, winds and low visibility.

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Common marine life sightings for Recife

More Information

Recife is the capital of the state of Pernambuco/Brazil, located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, it has the largest airport in the northeast, allowing easy access for incredible diving.

Recife is the mother city of great musical rhythms, such as maracatu, forró, frevo, mangue beat, coco, ciranda and much more. Furthermore, it is considered the Brazilian Venice, because of its many rivers and bridges.

Time Zone

UTC+03:00

Phone

+55

Currency

BRL

Voltage

220

Pressure

Bar (bar)

Plug

Languages

English, Portuguese

1st Stage

DIN

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