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Curaçao is a Best Overall Dive Destination in the Caribbean

Every year, Scuba Diving Magazine asks their readers to pool their collective knowledge by ranking a variety of categories, like destinations and operators, on a 1 to 5 scale.

According to Scuba Diving Magazine, “Our survey asked readers to evaluate dive destinations they’ve traveled to in the past two years across several categories.” The top destinations were then “rated excellent by survey respondents (in order based on the number of votes and percentile of score).”

Once again in the 30th Readers Choice Awards, our Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao was named as one of the Caribbean’s Best Overall Dive Destinations for 2023. In addition to this incredible acknowledgement, Curaçao also ranked as a Top 10 Dive Destination in the following categories: Best Shore Diving, Health of Marine Environment, Best Snorkeling, Best Macro Life, Best Wreck Diving, Best Photography, Best Advanced Diving, Best Wall Diving and Best Big Animals!

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Rare Nurse Shark Sighting
One of the defining features of nurse sharks is a brown coloration that is present over their entire body. However, on March 22, 2022, recreational divers in Utila, Honduras stumbled upon a unique individual with a rare condition that completely alters the typical pigmentation pattern in the skin.

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Most Popular Curaçao Diving News of 2022

The most popular diving news from Curaçao in 2022 was dominated by incredible stories about preserving and protecting nature including the islands beautiful underwater world!

✅Read more: Most Popular 2022 Curaçao Diving News | Dive News Curaçao

This last year has provided hope, inspiration and optimism because it clearly shows that there is a dramatic positive shift happening for Curaçao. Not only because Curaçao is becoming one of more sought after Caribbean dive vacation destinations either!

So, keep reading as we dive in to relive the most popular diving news from Curaçao for 2022! We will look forward to welcoming you to Curaçao in 2023 and to share even more great news from our heart here in the Dutch Caribbean!

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Safely Scuba Diving in Curaçao: 10 Essential Tips​

Are you planning a dive vacation to Curaçao? If you are, then these 10 essential tips for how to dive safely in Curaçao need to be considered, noted and included in your overall dive vacation plan.

The first thing to know about dive safety is that it “highly recommended and encouraged” that divers have dive insurance. While it is generally considered a relatively safe activity when done correctly (statistically safer than other sports), as with most underwater activities, scuba diving does entail some risks. As such, it is important to keep in mind certain rules if you plan on going on a dive.

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New thread started - so now you can dive into the LATEST NEWS from the Dutch Caribbean that includes Bonaire and Curaçao!


See you there and thank you in advance!
 
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