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Diver's Leap

Diver's Leap

Curacao, Curacao

Depth
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45m

Visibility
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20m - 60m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Diver's Leap

The sites name is derived from the way divers leap from the rocks into the water below. This site is just east of Jan Thiel Bay. You can reach this site from this bay after a lengthy swim, about 20 minutes. If you don't want to access it from Han Thiel , you can follow the sandy path running parallel to the access road, which ends at a small inlet. There are several large coral formations close to shore, please lookout for them. You will find yourself i a soft coral heaven. You will cross a sandy plateau swimming out to the mooring. The buoy is located at the edge of the drop-off in 10 meter of water. The wall falls rapidly below 43 meter making it perfect for deep diving, please watch your depth all the time. Be aware that the currents can change at any time. This site is not suitable for snorkelling.

Diver's Leap Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Drop Off, Wall, Deep

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

45m

Visibility Range

20m 60m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 25%

O2
Marine Life

  • Star Coral
  • Gorgonians
  • Sergeant Majors
  • Brain Coral
  • Stony Corals
  • Yellowtail Snappers
  • Turtles
  • Sea Horses
  • Sponges
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