Arraial do Cabo, RJ

Welcome to Brazil's Diving Capital

Arraial do Cabo is a little corner of Rio de Janeiro state that reaches into the Atlantic, surrounded by white sand and crystal-clear water. Known as the Brazilian Caribbean, it brings a taste of Caribbean diving without leaving Brazil.

This stretch of coast is home to Brazil's greatest abundance and diversity of marine life. Diving in Arraial means floating among colorful fish, turtles, rays and seahorses. With a little luck, you might also meet passing visitors such as dolphins and even penguins!

What brings you to Arraial do Cabo?

An unforgettable dive? Your first diving certification? Or a career underwater? There's a path for all of that here.

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