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- French
- Spanish
In the bay of Santa Maria a couple hundred meters of shore there is a multilevel reef 3m to 8m deep giving a range of depth ideal for marine life to move around and suitable for all visibility conditions, at the end of the reef there is a shallow shipwreck, Bolama or more commonly known as Calderinhia due to the big boiler still left behind. Schools of soldier fish and snappers like to swim around it and are regularly found here in addition to parrot fish, trumpet fish and many others.
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Meeting and pickup
You will be contacted via WhatsApp to confirm your hotel transfer arrangements. Please ensure you add the correct country code and phone number. Kindly note that not all hotels and accommodations in Santa Maria require a pick-up, as some are within walking distance of our dive center; in those cases, pick-up service will not be provided.
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What to expect
If you have never tried snorkelling before, then this the ideal chance. Head to the dive centre and you'll be greeted by friendly guides who'll give you a quick intro to all the essentials.
Snorkelling around Sal is a wonderful way to explore the underwater world, here we are lucky enough to have shallow reefs and weck with an abundance of marine life, including tropical and Mediterranean fish, rays, turtles, moray eels and many more.The snorkel points are about 5/10min away and you will spend about 45min in the water. The guide is a diving instructor and will be with you in the water the whole time to offer assistance as well as guide you.
We visit a multilevel reef 3m to 6m deep at the end of the reef there is a shallow shipwreck, Bolama or more commonly known as Calderinhia due to the big boiler still left behind. Schools of soldier fish and snappers like to swim around it and are regularly found here in addition to parrot fish, trumpet fish sea turtles and many others.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 8 years old minimum age
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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