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Faial / Pico

Faial / Pico, Portugal (Azores) is one of the rarer sites that puts Blue shark, Blue whale and Sperm whale in the same water.

Portugal (Azores) · 3 species

Faial / Pico

Faial / Pico, Portugal (Azores) is one of the rarer sites that puts Blue shark, Blue whale and Sperm whale in the same water. Best odds here: very high for blue shark, peak jul-sep. Access needed ranges up to Open Water, depending which encounter you're after.

3
Species here
Very high
Best odds
Jul-Sep
Peak window
10-30 m
Depth

Every encounter at this site

Blue shark

10-30 m · Needs Open Water

Peak Jul-Sep

Very high odds

Sperm whale

n/a · No certification needed

Peak Jun-Sep

High odds

Blue whale

n/a · No certification needed

Peak Apr-Jun

Moderate odds

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