

Best for intermediate divers, 6-30m, shore & boat entry, moderate current.
Carel's Vision is a reef dive located on the west coast of Bonaire, featuring a slope that extends from 6 to 30 metres. Accessible by both shore and boat, the site is situated 50 metres from the coast. Divers can expect visibility between 20 and 30 metres and water temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. The site is subject to moderate currents that can strengthen, particularly along the deeper sections of the slope. Intermediate divers are advised to plan entries to work with the current. Protective gear is recommended to avoid contact with coral and rock formations.
12.23071, -68.41275
Time your dive to enter upcurrent and let the current carry you along the reef, saving air and energy for the return. Check locally for current conditions on the day, as strength can vary and the deeper slope will amplify the effect.
Requires 4WD vehicle for 2km unpaved road, followed by 50m walk over sand path to stone beach.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-30m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate to strong currents.
The reef structure ranges from 6 metres to 30 metres in depth.
Yes, Carel's Vision is accessible by both shore and boat entries.
Currents are generally moderate but can become strong, especially along the deeper slope.
Diving at Carel's Vision in Kralendijk requires the following certifications: Advanced Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Carel's Vision in Kralendijk. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.