Scuba Dive Location: Principe Island, São Tomé and Príncipe


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Name: Principe Island
Description: The Principe Island is the smallest island of the archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, which consists of two islands. The capital is Santo Antonio with an area of 142 square kilometers and a population estimated in 2004 of 5,400 inhabitants It has plenty of beaches and coral reefs. Principe Island is rich in places adapted to underwater hunting and can find corvina often higher at 15 kg, barracudas and others. It has a bottom (between 10 and 25 meters) high in tunnels and holes between the stones.
Geographical Location: Atlantic Ocean
Water Temperature: Temperature around 28ºC.
Diving Suit: Wet suit with shorts.
Visibility under water: Good visibility that can reach 35 meters.
Climate: It has an equatorial type of climate, hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging between 22°C and 30°C.
How to get there: The means of transport you can use to go to the Island of Sao Tome is the plane, with several flights weekly. From the Island of São Tomé to the Príncipe Island you can travel by boat (about 14 hours of travel) or by plane (about 35 minutes flight).
When to go: February   March   April   May   June  
Other Activities: The highlight of the island are the beach Banana, the viewpoint of the garden and the beach Belo Monte Évora. The existence of a few cars difficult the visit of the island but you can do hiking if you like.

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