

Best for beginner divers, Up to 20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Witches Kitchen is a reef site located off Banda Abou, Curacao, accessible only by boat. The reef structure extends from the surface to a depth of 20 metres. This site is characterised by a moderate current, making it a natural drift dive, though conditions can shift and become stronger. Divers should remain close to their vessel or guide at all times due to the current and potential boat traffic. Water temperatures are warm, ranging between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. It is suitable for beginners, provided they are comfortable with moving water and have confirmed current conditions before entry.
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Check current strength before entry, as conditions can shift toward the stronger end and may be more than a brand-new diver wants to handle alone. Confirm up-to-date facility availability with your boat operator before the trip, as there are no confirmed onshore amenities at this site.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though they should be comfortable with moving water and check current strength before entry as conditions can shift.
The reef at this site extends from the surface down to a maximum depth of 20 metres.
This is a boat dive located 1000 metres from the shore; a boat is required to access the site.
The main hazards include a moderate current that can become strong, and boat traffic. Divers should stay close to their vessel to ensure visibility to boat operators.
Diving at Witches Kitchen in Tera Kora requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Witches Kitchen in Tera Kora. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Witches Kitchen in Tera Kora. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.