Dive into Adventure at São Nicolau Diving
Discover the underwater paradise of Cape Verde at São Nicolau Diving, where adventure and marine beauty await every visitor.
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Tarrafal de São Nicolau, São Nicolau Diving is a premier diving center that offers an unforgettable experience for both novice and seasoned divers. The center is renowned for its stunning dive sites that showcase the rich marine biodiversity of Cape Verde, making it an essential stop for any visitor looking to explore the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. From colorful coral reefs to fascinating shipwrecks, the underwater landscape here is as diverse as it is enchanting. The expert instructors at São Nicolau Diving are committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience, providing tailored diving courses and guided excursions that cater to all skill levels. The center operates daily, welcoming guests from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and offers a range of services including equipment rentals and personalized dive packages. Whether you're keen to learn the basics of scuba diving or you're a pro looking to uncover the hidden treasures beneath the waves, São Nicolau Diving has you covered. Beyond diving, the area boasts stunning beaches and local culture, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to connect with fellow ocean enthusiasts and witness the breathtaking underwater beauty that awaits you in São Nicolau.
Local tips
- Book your diving sessions in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Bring your own underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life.
- Make sure to check the equipment before your dive to ensure everything is in top condition.
- If you're not diving, consider snorkeling; the waters are just as beautiful at the surface.
A brief summary to Sao Nicolau Diving
- Cacimba Sunset Lodge - Cacimba, Tarrafal de São Nicolau, São Nicolau, CV
- +2389754656
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Tarrafal de São Nicolau, which is approximately 15 km from the main town of Ribeira Brava. Follow the signs to Tarrafal and once you reach the town, look for the Cacimba Sunset Lodge, which houses Sao Nicolau Diving. The lodge is located at Cacimba, Tarrafal de São Nicolau. Parking is available at the lodge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sao Nicolau Diving via public transportation, take a local taxi or a shared minibus (known as 'almoxarifado') from Ribeira Brava to Tarrafal. The ride costs around 150 CVE. Once you arrive in Tarrafal, ask the driver to drop you off at Cacimba Sunset Lodge. The diving center is located at this lodge, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you're in Tarrafal de São Nicolau, you can easily walk to Sao Nicolau Diving from the town center. Head towards the beach area and look for signs leading to Cacimba Sunset Lodge. It's approximately a 10-15 minute walk along the coastal road.
