Madalena do Mar ยท Wreck

Bowbelle / Bom Rei wreck dive guide.

Former dredger Bowbelle, later Bom Rei, now an artificial reef off Madalena do Mar.

Madalena do Mar coastline in 2026, above-water context for the Bowbelle wreck offshore

Depth

21-30 m

Level

Advanced

Access

Boat dive about 180 m offshore, between 21 and 30 m.

Best season

Possible year-round when wind, swell, visibility and boat arrangements allow.

Safety

Use an experienced guide, do not penetrate without training, and plan depth, structure, gas and ascent.

Hours

No fixed public hours. Boat departures, protected-area access and shore entries depend on operators, permits and sea state.

Conditions

Madalena do Mar marine forecast.

Marine forecast is temporarily unavailable. Confirm wind, swell and visibility with a local operator.

Additional information

Local pages and official references.

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