Dive Excursions with Cabo Diving Center:

Explore Sal Island’s Underwater World

For certified divers seeking thrilling adventures, Cabo Diving Center on Sal Island offers unparalleled dive excursions to some of Cape Verde’s most breathtaking underwater sites. With diverse marine life, dramatic volcanic formations, and warm, clear waters, Sal Island promises unforgettable diving experiences for divers of all levels.

Why Dive with Cabo Diving Center?

At Cabo Diving Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional diving experiences tailored to certified divers. Our knowledgeable guides know the best dive spots around Sal Island, ensuring every dive is both exciting and safe. With top-of-the-line equipment, personalized service, and a commitment to marine conservation, we make sure your diving adventure is second to none. We are running multiple dive excursions a day. Please check the book online page for schedule and availability.

Our Favourite Dive Sites Around Sal Island

• The Three Caves: A favorite among experienced divers, this site features volcanic rock formations, tunnels, and caves teeming with marine life like lobsters, moray eels, and groupers.
• KWARCIT Wreck – Boris: An interesting 28 meter wreck dive, Kwarcit a Russian fishing trawler started life in the late 70s, but when it made its appearance off the coast of Cape Verde it was transporting illegal workers from Senegal. The Kwarcit was sunk in January 2006.
• Ponta Preta Funda: Ponta Preta Funda is a sand bank with a maximum depth of 31m, located on the west of the island. Between January and April it is here that the song of the humpback whales may be heard whilst underwater and the whales themselves seen as you relax on the boat. From June to November it is common to have encounters with the local turtles.
• Sao Antao Wreck: Explore the remains of a shipwreck, now home to a thriving ecosystem of fish, corals, and crustaceans.

What to Expect on a Dive Excursion

Each dive excursion includes: bottled mineral water on board, daily dive insurance.

• Experienced Guides: Our certified dive guides ensure you have a safe and enriching experience tailored to your skill level and interests.
• Top Equipment: We provide high-quality diving gear, or you can bring your own.
• Small Groups: Enjoy a personalized experience with small dive groups to maximize safety and enjoyment. The group is divided according their certification level and experience.
• Convenient Transportation: Our excursions include boat transport to and from dive sites, so you can focus on the adventure. Our boat is a RIB which can accommodate maximum 6 divers for the morning two-tank dive excursion, or a maximum of 8 diver for the one-tank dive excursions.

Marine Life and Visibility

The waters around Sal Island boast excellent visibility, often reaching 20–30 meters, and are rich with marine biodiversity. Encounter everything from schools of colorful fish to larger species like rays, turtles, and reef sharks. The volcanic underwater landscapes add an extra layer of intrigue to every dive.

Plan Your Dive Adventure

Join Cabo Diving Center for a day—or several—of exploration beneath the waves. Whether you’re looking to log a few dives during your vacation or embark on a week-long diving adventure, our team will ensure your experience is extraordinary.

Book Your Dive Today

Certified divers, it’s time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Cape Verde’s underwater world. Contact Cabo Diving Center or book online on our webpage to reserve your spot on one of our dive excursions and make your Sal Island adventure unforgettable.