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Frequently Asked Questions to the Laje Viva Institute

Does ILV provides dive instruction ?
No. ILV is an environmental based institution. For diving instruction, please contact a dive shop in your area
 

Does ILV takes divers or tourists to Laje de Santos ?
No. To visit Laje de Santos, please contact one of the operators listed by the Park, available in this website.

How much does diving at Laje de Santos costs ?
Please contact one of the operators listed by the Park, available in this website, for pricing and availability 

Where can I stay at Laje de Santos ?
There is no lodging at Laje de Santos. The presence in the rock itself is prohibited, due to preservation of the marine bird’s nests. The tourism operations at Laje de Santos usually depart and arrive back in São Vicente on the same day. 

Can I go with a private vessel to Laje de Santos ?
Yes, given that it is not a fishing boat and it doesn’t contain fishing equipment on board. The sailing, visiting, free and scuba diving practice are activities that are permitted to everyone in leisure boats. Please pay attention to the prohibition of anchoring (there are public mooring lines) and the prohibition of landing on the island.

Is ILV hiring interns ?
No. The implementation of an internship plan is under analysis 

How do I report illegal activities within the limits of the Park or the Litoral Centro protected area ?
The more detailed the report, the better. Please try to photograph of fishing or hunting vessels with Laje on the background. Pictures should contain, if possible, the name of the vessel. Please submit dates, time stamps and coordinates. Send all the information to ILV or the Park Director’s office.  

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