
Green Turtle Diving Center
Travessa Padre Adriano, Santo Antão, MEX
About the Center
The Green Turtle Diving Center, located on Santo Antão, Cape Verde, has been providing an exceptional diving experience since 2014. Under a new image and name, inspired by the significance of turtles to the Cape Verdean Archipelago and their nesting on Santo Antão, the center is dedicated to showcasing the region's top dive sites. They are affiliated with SSI and TDI, ensuring high-quality standards in underwater training.
The center offers a range of courses, including Advanced Open Water and Instructor Development Course, alongside specialties like Boat Diving. They provide comprehensive facilities for divers, including showers, lockers, a bar, and equipment rental. Their amenities feature on-site accommodation and the capability for boat diving excursions, complemented by nitrox air fills and airport transfer services.
Operating from the Santo Antao Art Resort in Porto Novo, Green Turtle Diving Center prides itself on its presence on an island renowned for its natural beauty and diving opportunities. The staff are proficient in English, French, and Portuguese, making it accessible to a diverse international clientele. The turtles, as a symbol of Cape Verde, also inspire the center's logo, reflecting their commitment to marine conservation.
Available Courses
5 cursosAdvanced Open Water
Curso avanzado de buceo que amplía las habilidades del buceador con inmersiones de especialidad incluyendo profundidad y navegación.
Buceador de Aguas Abiertas
La certificación SSI Open Water Diver es tu pasaporte para explorar el mundo submarino de forma independiente, y Green Turtle Diving Center en Santo Antão ofrece un camino integral para lograrlo. Este curso fundamental…
Cursos de especialidad
Green Turtle Diving Center ofrece una gama completa de Cursos de Especialidad SSI, meticulosamente diseñados para elevar tu experiencia de buceo. Estos programas te permiten centrarte en áreas específicas de interés,…
Instructor Development Course
Curso de instructor para formar nuevos profesionales del buceo capaces de certificar alumnos.
Descubrimiento de Buceo
Emprende tu aventura submarina con el programa Discover Scuba Diving en Green Turtle Diving Center. Esta experiencia introductoria está diseñada para principiantes absolutos curiosos por el mundo marino, ofreciendo una…
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The center operates from February 28th to December 9th each year.
Visitors have the chance to see Manta Rays, Whale Sharks, and Nurse Sharks. The waters are also rich with a huge diversity and quantity of fish, creating an aquarium-like experience.
Green Turtle Diving Center offers all SSI training courses, from introductory Discover Scuba Diving to becoming a certified diver, and even instructor training.
The dive sites include reef walls like 'Wish You Were Here', drop-offs such as 'Praia do Vulcão' and 'Pared Bitxon', rocky areas like 'Ponta Tubarão', a harbor site 'Find Wally' for night dives, a cavern called 'Atlantis Palace', and a small wreck named 'Vapor'.
Yes, equipment rental is available. It is recommended to schedule your rental in advance to secure your spot.
The dive center is located inside the Santoantao Art Resort hotel in Porto Novo, Santo Antão, Cape Verde.


