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    Aruba & Curacao, cruise ports, dive shop recommendations

    We will be on a cruise in a couple of weeks stopping in Aruba (12 hours) and Curacao (8 hours). Want to dive both, but not go through ship excursions. Any recommendations? My husband and I are both experienced divers and our teen kids have done discover/introduction scuba a couple of times (in...
  2. S

    Diving ABC's, Arriving on Cruise Ship

    The last three stops of a 35 day cruise around South America are the ABC's, and we are going to lug our gear with us so we can dive. Anyone have specific recommendations for dive outfits that can accommodate cruise ship passengers? We have dove out of Mambo Beach in Curacao and with Dive Aruba...
  3. KatRizzo

    A few days in Curacao or more in Bonaire?

    Hi, I'm diving with group for a week in Bonaire and want to add a few days on to the trip. Question is, do I spend those few days diving in Curacao or add on to my time in Bonaire? In researching Curacao the diving sounds great, but I know Bonaire is, and am concerned I may be disappointed. I'm...
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    Trip Report Trip Report: Family trip of 2 divers and 2 non-divers (snorklers)

    Just got back from Curacao and still dreaming of their beautiful beaches! I thought I'd write a quick trip report geared towards those going with non-diving partners / friends / family that may be helpful for those doing research on going Group: 2 divers (1 certified only 5 months ago and these...
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    Need advice: stay in Curacao

    Hi! I´m staying 1 week in Curacao (May´19). My husband and I are scuba diving and we are travelling with my 2 kids (2 and 4 years old) and my parents-in-law. So we wanted to stay in a kids friendly hotel/resort in a good location for scuba diving. Do you have any advices? We´ve been to...
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    Recommend a place to stay on Curacao?

    Thanks to everyone for posting such great info here about their trips to Curacao, it's been a huge help! We are planning our first trip to Curacao this spring and we have been looking for our ideal place to stay. I'm hoping that some of you with experience on the island can provide some...
  7. PADI Travel

    Early Bird Discount - 26% Off Sunscape Curacao Resort

    Save 26% (savings of approx. USD $680 per person on a 7-night stay) with this deal on the Sunscape Curacao Resort, Spa & Casino in Curacao. Book with PADI Travel before January 9, 2019! Travel Dates: March 31 - August 17, 2019 Dive Resort: Sunscape Curacao Resort, Spa & Casino GRAB THIS...
  8. Saturated and satisfied

    Daydreaming of Curacao

    Hi all! I know many of you are planning trips to Curacao soon or are patiently waiting for your trip. I wanted to start a thread purely for fun: photos and videos of diving in Curacao. Hopefully this thread can give you an idea of what to expect from your diving in Curacao and also help you...
  9. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao 2018 Dive Festival!

    The Curaçao - CHATA Dive Task Force announces the Curaçao 2018 Dive Festival! Join in on a full week of fun activities designed around adventure, education and conservation. Festival is from September 29th to October 7th, 2018! To support this, the CHATA Dive Task Force has also launched DIVE...
  10. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao 2018 Dive Festival!

    The Curaçao - CHATA Dive Task Force announces the Curaçao 2018 Dive Festival! Join in on a full week of fun activities designed around adventure, education and conservation. Festival is from September 29th to October 7th, 2018! To support this, the CHATA Dive Task Force has also launched...
  11. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao Scuba Diving & Snorkeling Guide

    Want to find Shore diving, Boat diving, and/or Snorkeling sites on Curacao... let us be your guide!! Over 70 Sites have been added & more are coming! Features include site descriptions, a search bar and an interactive GOOGLE MAP to help you find where you want to Dive! You can even share...
  12. Dive Curaçao

    Curacao's Top 10 shore dives - Tell Us!

    If you have approximately 3 minutes spare, it'd be great if you could put them to use by telling us what you think of the following Curacao shore dive sites. Start survey, click below: Curacao's Top 10 shore dives - Tell Us! Please share this survey with your family or dive buddies who dived...
  13. Curacao Dive News

    Curacao Dive News

    Dive right in for latest news from the Curaçao Scuba Diving Community! http://bit.ly/curacaodivenews
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    Traveling to Curacao in June

    Hi. We are traveling to Curacao in June. Will be staying in Sunscape resort and diving with Ocean Encounters - PADI shop in the hotel. The resort has home reef - planning to make few dives there including night dive. Also planning to take 2-3 boat dives. Anybody been there, have any comments...
  15. Dive Curaçao

    Coral Restoration Foundation Curaçao “Branches Out”!

    On May 6th, 2018, The Coral Restoration Foundation Curaçao (CRF Curaçao) officially celebrated their 3rd Anniversary with a full day of coral out planting activities supported by community volunteers, local dive operations and the Curacao Hospitality and Tourism Association’s (CHATA) Dive Task...
  16. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao’s Iconic Shipwreck – The MV Superior Producer re-opens for Diving

    As @Wicket mentioned in a previous post, On Thursday April 26th, 2018, the Curaçao Port Authority (CPA) announced in a press release that “Diving is Once Again Allowed At Superior Producer”. This announcement signaled an end to a year long prohibition due to the construction of the new “Tula”...
  17. Bernardo van Hoof

    Tribute to a friend and colleague

    This video speaks for itself...
  18. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao Lionfish: An Invasive Species That Is Making A Positive And Sustainable Economic Impact!

    We all know the war against lionfish rages on and continues to challenge hunters who give up their free time to help prevent more damage to the reefs and in turn, the local economy. On Curaçao, there are many organised groups and dive schools that provide lessons on how to safely search for and...
  19. Divedivasdoitdeeper

    Desert diving isn't a thing....

    Hi there! New to scubaboard and excited about this resource into diving information. I'm from southern Utah and unfortunately there is no diving near me other than a couple man made lakes. We take a holiday once a year for about 3 weeks and go diving in the Caribbean. This year we're headed to...
  20. Dive Curaçao

    Curaçao, A Special Scuba Diving Destination in the Caribbean!

    Latest news from Curaçao! "Curacao is a place that I will keep coming back to! It’s easy to get to, it’s safe, it has a great cultural mix and an amazing balance of everything you need. And, the diving is exceptional, rich with biodiversity at a very reasonable cost. The best part is that...
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