For non-divers, Ponta do Ouro offers beach, sand, sun, clean air and loads of fun. Ponto do Ouro also offers jet-ski ridersí hours of fun, playing in the waves and on the protected bay waters. For 4x4 enthusiasts, the roads around Ponta do Ouro offer challenges to novice and advanced drivers. All vehicles are requested to stay on the better roads, to protect the ecology of the area. Signal hill is a favourite site for 4x4 fun and sunset drinks. For hikers, the hill which accommodates the lighthouse, not only presents a steep and demanding walk, but also some of the most spectacular views, over land and sea. Spray with mosquito repellent before you go. For shop-aholics, there is a curio stall just outside the campsite grounds. Bargain your wallets away!
Property Amenities
Dive Camp - The accommodation of the dive camp consists of 72 large dome tents. All tents are shaded under reed structures, and all have 2 beds, fully equipped with mattresses, sheets, pillows and duvets. Meandering concrete walkways link all tents to the dining and kitchen area, the dive kit-up mat and the enclosed ablution facility.
Beachside Chalets - Overlooking the boat launch site and the bay are basic chalets. There are 12 2-bed chalets, equipped with beds and linen, crockery and cutlery, chairs and a table, and a cold-water basin. These are serviced by small, hot and cold-water ablutions.
There are 15 4-bed chalets, each with their own bathroom, however with only a cold water shower. Full crockery, cutlery and linen are provided. The 2 or 4 bed chalets do not have fridge facilities, so cooler boxes are recommended. Ice is available for purchase from the central bar.
Lastly, there a 2 larger beachfront chalets, sleeping up to 6 persons. These chalets have their own full kitchens and bathrooms with hot and cold water. Full crockery, cutlery and linen are provided, as is a freezer.
Area Attractions
Simply Scuba Resort Scuba Diving Facilities PADI Dive Courses
Snorkelling excursions
Day and Night Diving
Nitrox/Enriched Air facility
Gear Rentals
Border Transfers