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Dive Locations

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Madeira Island

The subtropical island of Madeira welcomes visitors all year. The capital Funchal offers culture and entertainment whilst the Natural Park is home to unique flora and fauna and the surrounding waters, bountiful with marine life. Find Out More about Madeira Island

  • Where: North Atlantic Ocean
  • Ideal for viewing: dusky grouper, butterfly ray, Mediterranean monk seal, bottlenose dolphin, short-finned pilot whale
  • Excellent for: Resort based diving, Singles diving, Family diving, Group diving, Learn to dive, Reef diving, Shore diving, Snorkelling

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Dive trips

The Madeira archipelago is full of wonderful experiences. Connect with nature, relish the local lifestyle, and immerse yourself in the azure Atlantic waters home to grouper, dolphin and monk seals.
1 recommended trip. Our trip ideas are offered to inspire you and can be tailored to suit your requirements.

Dive Madeira

Scuba dive Madeira, a small volcanic island with a temperate climate and a unique natural heritage. Divers of all abilities can enjoy the incredible seascapes and diversity of life in the Garajau Marine Park. Find Out More about Dive Madeira

  • When to go: Jan-Dec
  • Duration inc. flights: 8 days
  • Price inc. flights: From £1,575 pp
  • Trip type: Tailor-made trip idea

When to go

It’s possible to visit Madeira and Porto Santo throughout the year. The main diving season runs from May to November when the water is warmer.

Seasons

  • High Season

    May to Oct: The majority of divers visit the islands during the summer months when the water is warmer.
  • Low Season

    Nov to Apr: The temperate climate allows for diving activity in Madeira and Porto Santo to continue throughout the year.

Wildlife events

  • Jun to Aug: Best months for dolphin and whale watching
  • Sep to Oct: Monk seal breeding season

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