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Curacao Beach And Dive Vacation

When:
Saturday, July 8, 2017 to Saturday, July 15, 2017
Where:
Sunscape Curacao Resort
Sunscape Resort


Curacao
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Ed Carmines
8045029275 (p)
Category:
Trips
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
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Ocean Encounters Sunscape Curacao

Sunscape Curacao Resort Spa & Casino is an all-inclusive vacation resort that sits on a 1500 foot long beach, with a fantastic house reef that is part of the Underwater Park. Guests can swim, snorkel or lay in the warm waters and relax under the Caribbean sun. You may also stay on dry land and visit the Curacao Sea Aquarium next door.

Amenities at this location include:

  • Daily two-tank and one-tank dive departures
  • Classroom
  • Shaded courtyard
  • Locker room and lockers
  • Fresh water shower and rinse tank
  • Dock in front of dive center
  • Easy access to shore diving – drop off is only 50 ft away
  • Towels and watersports at resort's towel hut
  • Booking desk for all your diving and snorkeling needs
  • Quality Dive and Snorkel Rental Equipment
  • Free boat transfers provided to Ocean Encounters Main Facility for shopping and to visit the Curacao Sea Aquarium and Dolphin Academy
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DIVE SITES

Beacon Point

Currents make this site and intermediate to advanced dive. Largest pillar coral formation in the Caribbean at this dive. In the blue large jacks, grouper, and barracuda chasing after lunch..Read more »

Klein Curacao

A very special trip for divers only. They say that in Klein Curacao underwater everything is bigger and there is more of it. A true Caribbean dive location, pristine, unspoiled, and fun. Read more and watch video »

Cornelius Bay

Elkhorn Coral can be spotted during this dive on the plateau. Sea horses are found around the many gorgonians along the wall..Read more »

Mushroom Forest

One of the most famous dive sites in Curacao. Over time hard coral formations have grown in such a way that they resemble mushrooms, hence the name. Read more and watch video »

The Superior Producer

Sport Diver Magazine rates the Superior Producer as one of the Caribbean's best wreck dives. This cargo freighter sunk in December of 1977 and is now sitting upright at a depth of 100ft/30m. Read more and watch video »

Newport

This beautiful and pristine Curacao dive site is only accessed by Ocean Encounters. A beautiful slope with great star coral, brain coral, and soft gorgonians. Read more »

Smokeys

How to describe this wonderful Curacao dive? It is pristine with large dense corals, great visibility and simply beautiful. Read more and watch video »

Blue Bay Gardens

A true underwater garden. Box crabs in the sand, octopus, and baby clusters of brain and star corals. On the slope gorgonians, large brain and star corals. Lots of cleaning stations. Read more »

Snake Bay

If you want to be in the middle of a fish traffic jam, this is the dive site for you. Huge Jacks chasing bait balls, Caribbean Chromies, Creole Wrasses, Southern Rays, and Turtles. Wild dolphins can be seen here as well. Read more »

East Point

A pristine and unspoiled reef at the very East of Curacao. Only to be reached by boat trip, this site is part of our Special Boat Trip to Klein Curacao. Read more »

Barracuda Point

A favorite Curacao dive, covered in dense coral formations, gorgonians and boulder corals. Turtles are spotted often on this dive site, as well as jacks and barracudas. Read more »

Small Wall

The name says it all, it is a wall and it is small. Overhangs and little nooks house schools of soldier fish, grunts, and damsels protecting their gardens and eggs. Lush gorgonians and sea fans wave in the soft current. Read more »

Director's Bay

Perfectly suited for divers and snorkelers. This dive site landmark is an old decaying shark fence now covered in corals and sponges. Read more »

Lost Anchor

A favorite Curacao Dive Site, bright and colorful.Beautiful lush wall covered in gorgonians and sea fans. Dense coral growth hides an anchor chain that keeps on going forever. Read more »

Jan Thiel

A typical Curacao diving spot starting at a sandy plateau going down on a sloping reef. The best treat at the end of the dive will be the curious school of squid looking directly into your eyes. Read more »

Sandy's Plateau

Gorgonians and hard corals, and everything in between. An excellent dive site to spot lobsters under the overhangs and crabs hiding in the large barrel sponges. Read more »

Rolling Stone or Hole 17 and Hole 5

Next to Hole 17 and 5 at Blue Bay Golf Course. These are 2 fun dive sites to search and collect golf balls during your safety stop. Beautiful Caribbean Reef formations cover the gentle slope. Read more »

The Corner

Lush, full of life, gorgonians gently swaying in the current. This healthy reef is packed with sea life. Racing jacks and barracuda with intense eyes will accompany you throughout your dive. Read more »

Divers Leap

At this dive site you may have the possibility to do a great drift dive, flying while enjoying the reef scene in front of you.Read more »

Tugboat

This famous tugboat wrecked just a few yards offshore in a protected bay. Perfect site for divers as well as snorkelers. Read more and watch video »