We are PuraVida
Beginner friendly scuba diving in Sagres — safe, fun and fully guided
Portugal’s first dive camp, with a commitment to ocean conservation.
One of Europe’s best dive spots
Wrecks, caves and crystal-clear Atlantic waters.
Dive & stay in one place
No transfers, no stress. Dive, relax and sleep under the same roof.
Local dive centre, family roots
A fourth-generation home turned into a dive house.
Trusted by families and young divers all over Europe
”The staff is great, the divecenter was friendly and professional, with very informative briefings. Everything you could hope for and more.
GuilhermePortugal
”Everyone in the the staff was extremely kind, and the place just has a great vibe.
AlineSweden
”The place is very clean and cozy. You can expect it exactly like in the pictures. Thank Chris see you next time we are around!
PaolaLuxembourg
”Cristovão was not only a great guide but also a very fun person to spend the day with. We saw more than 20 different kinds of nudibraches and were completely amazed with the variety.
Ellen and PedroBelgium
”Our 14 year old son passed his SSI SCUBA Dive level 1 qualification, over 4 days. Also to add that they are all ‘ambassadors of the sea’, hugely respectful of the marine environment.
CarolineUnited Kingdom
”Unforgetable experience for my kids with Joao as the kindest instructor!
EugenioPortugal
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Your experience below & above the surface
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More than a dive center
The coziest accommodation in Sagres, infused with a homey feeling that’ll make you feel like part of our family.
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