Dive Center
Atlantic Diving Center
Funchal, Clube Naval do Funchal, Rua da Quinta Calaça, 32, Madeira, Portugal
About This Program
Center collaborates with marine scientists in hands-on research and restoration in Madeira, involving divers in active monitoring and cleanup programs.
Marine ResearchReef RestorationCommunity EngagementEducation PracticalMarine Litter Cleanup
Purpose Activities
Join staff and local divers to remove litter from the house reef. All collected debris is sorted and reported for marine research partnerships.
Certified divers; all experience levels welcome.
Required: Open Water certification
Equipment provided: Tanks, Weights, Mesh Bags
Check at the shop for upcoming dates and details.
How to Join:
Simply arrive at the dive center.
- Go to the Atlantic Diving Center main desk.
- Arrive 15 mins early.
- Ask to join the house reef ocean cleanup.
Additional Offerings
Fun Diving
Guided trips to Madeira's local reefs and special sites, including the house reef and coastal rock formations.
Training Courses
SSI courses from beginner up to Divemaster, with practical sessions exploring the underwater environments around Funchal.
Accommodation
No direct accommodation, but the dive center is located in Funchal with options nearby.