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Blauwbaai (Blue Bay)
Blauwbaai is a sheltered cove between Piscadera Bay and the village
of St. Michiel. From the beach you swim through a marvelous snorkeling
area. This bay is sandy and suitable for diving instruction. The reef
is well within swimming distance, it begins at a depth of 9 meters
and slopes steeply away to the bottom. Here you will find a wide variety
of flat, black and Thread corals, as well as sponges.
Wreck Diving 'Superior Producer'
Just off the coast of Curacao lies a wreck, attractively overgrown.
Easy to reach from the shore, near the water plant by the Mega-pier
and next to the Holiday Beach Hotel & Casino, the wreck lies parallel
to the reef in the water which is more than 30 meters deep. One of
the most enjoyable experiences of your diving holiday!
Car Pile
To the right of the SuperClubs Breezes Resort house reef lies what
is known as the Car Pile, an artificial reef made of old car wrecks.
You are sure to find your favorite make among the wrecks here. Some
are overgrown with clumps of black coral and colorful sponges.
Vaersenbaai
Vaersenbaai lies between the village of St. Michiel and Bullenbaai,
southwest of Willemstad. A diving location especially suited for diving
straight from the beach. The sea is always calm here, the perfect
location for snorkeling! The reef lies at a depth of 9 meters and
slopes down.
Sponge forest
A diving location where you will find a large number of enormous beaker
sponges: cross sections measuring 1.5 meters are not uncommon. Their
height varies between 1 and 2 meters. Characteristic sponges, found
only in the Caribbean.
Piedra di Sombré
This diving location is situated between Caracas Bay and Jan Thiel
Bay. You swim over vast stone forests of elk antler coral and hartshorn
coral, gently waving fan coral and feather gorgons. This diver's paradise
has an impressive drop-off with a sloping reef.
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