Portugal

Vila Do Porto

Vila do Porto - photo 1

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Vila do Porto is the easternmost municipality of the Azores archipelago in Portugal. The area is primarily known for its scenic coastal town and access to the Azorean waters, with a single local dive center serving recreational divers. Overall, diving within Vila do Porto is modest in scale compared to larger Azorean hubs, focusing on easy access from shore or short boat outings to nearby sites. Conditions are typically temperate, with Atlantic visibility and marine life representative of Azorean rocky coastal environments.

Essential information for traveling in Portugal

About Portugal

Sea
Bay of Biscay, Caribbean Sea, North Atlantic Oc...
Languages
PT
Demonym
Portuguese
Phone prefix
+351

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
LIS OPO FAO FNC PDL

Diving specifics

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

Cities to dive in the Vila do Porto region

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

The best times to dive in the Vila do Porto region

The best months to dive in Vila do Porto are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (19-22°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
17 °C
02 - Feb.
16 °C
03 - Mar.
14 °C
04 - Apr.
15 °C
05 - May
17 °C
06 - Jun.
19 °C
07 - Jul.
21 °C
08 - Aug.
22 °C
09 - Sept.
21 °C
10 - Oct.
21 °C
11 - Nov.
18 °C
12 - Dec.
17 °C

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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