Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Caniço
Ready to check out the best sites in Caniço for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 7 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Caniço to suit your needs.
#1 - Arena
Madeira, Madeira
Arena is also known as Boca da Caldeirinha.
#2 - Kloster-Riff
Madeira, Madeira
Big black stingrays and electric rays on the sandy area at 35m. Also Barracudas, Groupers and Murray Eels.
by boat from canico de baixo
Kloster-Riff is also known as Madeira - Monk Reef.
#3 - Canico de Baixo
Madeira, Madeira
Nothing special but a nice relaxing divesite especially for nightdiving.
Electric rays, scorpionfish, octopus, groupers. lots of sea urchins.
One can enter at the jetty of Hotel Roca Mar.
#4 - Reis Magos
Madeira, Madeira
cuttlefish, seaspiders scorpionfish, stingrays, nice landscape.
By car from Canico de Baixo
Reis Magos is also known as Madeira - Reis Magos.
#5 - Ponta do Garajau
Madeira, Madeira
Nice rocky place with several BIG groupers! They are used to divers and come very very close. It's really hard to resist petting them.
By boat from Canico de Baixo
#6 - Lava Finger - Galomar
Madeira, Madeira
Caniço.
Lava Finger - Galomar is also known as Bird Foot, Galomar.
#7 - T-Reef
Madeira, Madeira
T-Reef is a divespot with 2 huge pyramide shaped rocks in viewing distance from eachother. Guess why it's called T-Reef. ;-)
You'll see murray eels, barracudas, sometimes groupers but best of all: schools of grey trigger fish. Hundreds of them swimming in open water. Pretty cool sight. But take care - they bite !!!
From Canico de Baixo by boat
T-Reef is also known as Titt Reef.