Pedra Da Oura

Pedra da Oura is a shallow coastal site near Albufeira in the Algarve, Portugal. The site sits in sheltered waters with sandy bottoms and rocky patches close to the shore. Depths are typically gentle, making it a suitable option for beginners and training dives, though visibility and conditions can vary with weather. Marine life commonly includes small reef fish, wrasses, bream and occasional moray eels around rocky outcrops. Access is straightforward from nearby towns, and calm sea conditions usually provide stable diving, especially outside of winter swells.