Portugal
San Jorge
San Jorge in the Azores offers accessible Atlantic diving with a mix of volcanic rock reefs, wall dips, and coastal ledges. The region centers around Velas, serving as a hub for boat trips to nearby sites. Expect temperate Atlantic conditions, good visibility, and encounters with pelagic species, common reef fish, and occasional juvenile sharks. Dives range from relaxed shore entries to short boat journeys to deeper sections, suitable for recreational divers exploring Azorean island ecosystems. The area emphasizes local volcanic geology, clean waters, and biodiversity typical of Azorean dive sites.
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