This dive site, Kalli's Reef, is primarily a boat dive site located in Bonaire. While shore access is possible, entry can be challenging. Divers typically navigate along the reef, which showcases typical Caribbean marine life. An interesting feature for shore divers is the exit, which is located in the middle of the adjacent dive site, requiring careful planning.
The reef teems with diverse marine animals. Divers frequently encounter larger species such as nurse sharks, reef sharks, eagle rays, and stingrays. The vibrant reef is also home to abundant fish life, including various species of snapper, angelfish, grunts, and parrotfish, creating a dynamic underwater spectacle.
Bonaire offers excellent diving conditions year-round, making any time ideal to visit Kalli's Reef. Its relatively shallow average depth of 9 meters, with a maximum of 19 meters, makes it suitable for snorkelers, freedivers, and scuba divers of all levels. Highlights include the potential for encounters with various rays and sharks, set against a backdrop of a healthy Caribbean coral ecosystem. For shore entry, be prepared for a difficult entry, while boat diving provides convenient access to this lively reef.
