Portugal
Cascais
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Cascais is a coastal town just west of Lisbon, known as a practical gateway to the Lisbon coast for divers. It offers access to nearby dive centers and a variety of shore dives and boat trips along the Atlantic shoreline. The area features clear Atlantic water, mild seasonal temperatures, and abundant marine life typical of shallow reef and rocky coastal habitats. While the town itself is not a primary diving hub, its proximity to Lisbon makes it a convenient base for day trips to nearby sites around the Cascais coastline and beyond.
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Dive sites and dive centers around Cascais
Nearby Dive Sites (16)
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Nearby Dive Centers (2)
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The best time to dive in Cascais
The best months to dive in Cascais are from May to September. Temperatures are confortable (17-20°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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