# Flores Dive Center, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Flores Dive Center is a dive site in Portugal (Fajã Grande). Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/flores-dive-center/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Dive site · Diving - **Where:** Portugal · Rua das Courelas, 9960-030, Fajã Grande - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** FNC Funchal, 1,505 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [floresdivecenter.com](https://www.floresdivecenter.com) - **Coordinates:** 39.45155, -31.26432 ## What it is and where Flores Dive Center is a dive site in Portugal (Fajã Grande). It is in [Fajã Grande](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/faja-grande/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 111 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 39.45155, -31.26432; the nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC, Funchal), 1,505 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.451546%2C-31.264319) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.451546%2C-31.264319) It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/submarinismo/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Flores Dive Center is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 9 h 31 | | February | Better not | 10 h 30 | | March | Better not | 11 h 41 | | April | Possible | 13 h 03 | | May | Possible | 14 h 10 | | June | Best time | 14 h 46 | | July | Best time | 14 h 31 | | August | Best time | 13 h 33 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Possible | 10 h 56 | | November | Better not | 9 h 47 | | December | Better not | 9 h 14 | In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Piscinas Naturais da Fajã Grande](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/piscinas-naturais-da-faja-grande/): Hot spring bath · 230 m - [GR01FLO Great Route Flores (Stage 2)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gr01flo-great-route-flores-stage-2/): Hiking · 2.5 km - [Morro Alto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/morro-alto/): Mountain in Portugal · 4.0 km - [Miradouro Rocha dos Bordões](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/miradouro-rocha-dos-bordoes/): Protected area in Portugal · 4.9 km - [Church of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-nossa-senhora-dos-milagres/): Church in Azores, Portugal · 6.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Diving - [Dollabarat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/dollabarat-reef/): reef in Portugal - [Baixa do Moinho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/baixa-do-moinho/): Reef - [Anthia Diving Center Madeira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/anthia-diving-center-madeira/): Dive site - [Centro de Mergulho EML](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/centro-de-mergulho-eml/): Dive site - [Scuba Madeira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/scuba-madeira/): Dive site Every Portugal place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/submarinismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Flores Dive Center? It is a dive site in Portugal. ### When is the best time to visit Flores Dive Center? June to September. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. ### How do you get to Flores Dive Center? The nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 1,505 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.451546%2C-31.264319) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Piscinas Naturais da Fajã Grande](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/piscinas-naturais-da-faja-grande/), [GR01FLO Great Route Flores (Stage 2)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gr01flo-great-route-flores-stage-2/), [Morro Alto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/morro-alto/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5058520461), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).