Bonaventura (G)

Terraced drop-off with diverse Caribbean marine life and pelagics.

Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Bonaventura, might begin with a less exciting shallow entry, but quickly transforms into a captivating underwater landscape once the significant drop-off begins. Divers will discover a series of distinct terraces at varying depths, each hosting its own unique ecosystem, making navigation straightforward by following the reef contours.

The vibrant Caribbean marine life at Bonaventura includes encounters with impressive pelagic species such as nurse and reef sharks, alongside possible sightings of graceful eagle rays and stingrays. The reef teems with numerous schooling fish, including various snapper, angelfish, grunts, and colorful parrotfish, showcasing a rich biodiversity across its terraced structure.

Bonaire offers excellent diving conditions year-round, making any time ideal to visit Bonaventura. Divers and freedivers alike will appreciate the well-defined terraces that cater to different skill levels, allowing for exploration of both shallower reef sections and deeper drop-off areas, promising a rewarding experience for all.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Excellent Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow average depth and diverse terraces suit all levels for exploring vibrant Caribbean life.

Current Strength:

Mild

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