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Scuba Diving Curacao
C uraçao is the biggest island of the Netherlands Antilles, and a choice of boat and shore dives. A nice selection of walls, coral
together with neighboring Aruba and Bonaire creates the gardens, caves, and wrecks make sure that diving Curaçao never
ABC islands. Long shaped and mostly flat, Curaçao’s west side gets boring. There are plenty of operators to choose from, offer-
is lined with beautiful bays and coves that create spectacular ing dive training and guided dives in a variety of languages from
beaches. The northeast side of the island is more rugged, with English to Dutch and German. Many of the Curaçao dive sites are
a weather beaten terrain of limestone cliffs and volcanic rock. easily accessible from shore.
Diving in Curaçao offers a great variety of dive sites, as well as
