PADI and SSI dive resort
Dive Azores
Marina da Horta, Faial
Faial dive resort in Horta run by marine biologists for guided dives, blue-water trips and whale-watching programs.
Faial, Azores
Start from Horta for Princess Alice access, channel reefs and seasonal blue-shark trips.
PADI and SSI dive resort
Marina da Horta, Faial
Faial dive resort in Horta run by marine biologists for guided dives, blue-water trips and whale-watching programs.
PADI dive center
Marina da Horta, Faial
Faial Haliotis center for guided island dives, courses and blue-water shark trips from Horta.
Marine activity and dive operator
Marina da Horta, Faial, Azores
Horta Marina operator for guided diving and ocean trips.

Faial · sheltered volcanic bay reef · 6-20 m
A sheltered bay close to Horta with volcanic rock routes suitable for varied experience levels.
Open dive site
Faial · volcanic wall and crater boundary · 7-50 m; route-dependent
A steep volcanic wall at the Caldeirinhas crater boundary, with shallow recreational and much deeper technical options.
Open dive site
Faial · underwater archaeological reef · 18-22 m
Three rocks hold conserved cannons and artifacts from Horta harbour in an underwater archaeological reserve.
Open dive siteLocal contacts