Brazil · Ilha Grande

Ilha de Jorge Grego

Best time to dive

October to April

What you might see

  • DolphinReliably seen
  • Sea turtleLikely
  • SeahorseLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - yes, snorkeling permitted alongside diving from anchored boats

Safety notes

open-sea swell/weather dependency, current exposure, remote location, boat traffic during crossing, requires authorized vessel

Permits & fees

no dive-specific permit fee found; spearfishing prohibited within 1km of all Ilha Grande; Angra dos Reis municipal tourism tax may apply generally (see BRA-0043)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Ilha Grande (Vila do Abraao)

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.