

Best for intermediate divers, 9-30m, shore & boat entry, strong current.
White Hole is a reef and wall dive site located 200 metres off the east coast of Bonaire. The site features depths ranging from 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers can access the site via boat or shore entry. Conditions are characterised by strong currents and surf, requiring intermediate skill levels. Visibility typically ranges between 10 and 30 metres. Marine life recorded at the site includes French Angelfish, Spotted Scorpionfish, Great Barracuda, Blue Tang, and various wrasses. Hazards include sea urchins, sharp coral, and strong currents. Parking and boat charter facilities are available nearby.
12.09406, -68.22808
The best time for a dive is early morning between 7:00 and 10:00 when the wind is usually still calm.
Located off the mouth of Lac Bay. Shore access requires wading 200 metres through shallow water and sea grass. Boat access is strongly recommended.
Recorded at this site
Depth
9-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Divers can encounter French Angelfish, Spotted Scorpionfish, Great Barracuda, Blue Tang, Foureye Butterfly Fish, Caribbean Ocean Surgeonfish, Striped Parrotfish, Purple Sea Fan, Caribbean Sharpnose Puffer, Stoplight Parrotfish, Honeycomb Cowfish, Whiptail Stingray, boxfish, and wrasses.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of strong currents and surf.
The site ranges from 9 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
White Hole allows for both shore and boat access, located 200 metres from the coast.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the strong currents and surf conditions make it better suited for experienced divers.
Diving at White Hole in Kralendijk requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at White Hole in Kralendijk. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit White Hole in Kralendijk are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
White Hole in Kralendijk can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at White Hole in Kralendijk typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.