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Praia Vermelha - Costão do Morro da Babilônia
Praia Vermelha - costão do morro da Babilônia 2 · Leme, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
EntryBoat
Max depth8 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp22–26°C
Estimated from climate dataFeb–Nov
About this site
Praia Vermelha - Costão do Morro da Babilônia is a dive site near Leme, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, octopus, dolphins, jacks, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas- Whitemouth CroakerMicropogonias furnieri
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Variegated UrchinLytechinus variegatus- Guiana DolphinSotalia guianensis
- Corocoro GruntOrthopristis rubra
- Groovebelly StingrayDasyatis hypostigma
- Green PufferSphoeroides greeleyi
Nearby sites
- 1Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul8.5 km
- 2I Comprida - Face Norte10.0 km
- 3Ilha Mae / Ponta Sul10 km
- 4Mae Ilha Caves11 km
- 5Canal da Ilha Menina12 km
- 6Ilha Rasa - Portinho12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org