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Spot & seafloor map — Póvoa de Varzim

About the Póvoa de Varzim dive map

Póvoa de Varzim (Portugal). Points on the map: 7. Seafloor substrate mapping is available for this coast. Protected / no-take zones nearby: 4. Live go/no-go sea-conditions forecast, spot by spot.

Entry points

  • Praia do Quião — top pick
  • Cabo de Santo André / Praia de Dois Cabos — scouting
  • Praia do Fragosinho (Farol) — fallback
  • Praia Verde — quieter
  • Praia da Estela — scouting
  • Barranha / Rio Alto — scouting
Leixão da Praia Redonda
— scouting

Rules — protected zones nearby

Spearfishing is banned or restricted in these nearby zones — check the exact boundary on the map before diving:

  • Área marinha e estuarina do Parque Natural do Litoral Norte — no-take · 10 km
  • Rio Cávado — águas interiores da ponte de Fão à foz — no-take · 15 km
  • Rio Douro — águas interiores não oceânicas (Portaria 568/90) — no-take · 27 km
  • Rio Lima — águas interiores não oceânicas (Portaria 561/90) — no-take · 32 km

More on this coast

  • Póvoa de Varzim spearfishing forecast
  • Póvoa de Varzim spearfishing guide