Spain

Vigo

Vigo - photo 1

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Vigo is a coastal city in Galicia with access to the rías and Atlantic-influenced waters. The region offers straightforward coastal diving access through nearby centers and sites along the Galician coast, with conditions shaped by the Bay of Biscay and the North Atlantic, including cooler temperatures, good visibility, and rocky bottoms. Local diving is more limited compared to major centers, but nearby ría habitats can offer shallow, straightforward dives suitable for recreational divers and beginners with proper guidance.

Essential information for traveling in Spain

About Spain

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Balearic Sea...
Languages
ES
Demonym
Spanish
Phone prefix
+34

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
MAD BCN AGP SVQ AGT

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Vigo

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

The best time to dive in Vigo

The best months to dive in Vigo are from May to September. Temperatures are confortable (16-23°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
11 °C 14 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
11 °C 14 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
11 °C 14 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
15 °C 16 °C 5/10
05 - May
16 °C 17 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
21 °C 18 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
23 °C 17 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
23 °C 18 °C 9/10
09 - Sept.
18 °C 18 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
17 °C 16 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
12 °C 16 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
10 °C 14 °C 5/10

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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