John Potess updated Name.
Oct 30, 2025Dive Spot Guide•
Tugboat
5/5
2 dives by 1 diverScubaSnorkelShore Entry
Artificial ReefWreck
About Tugboat
Tugboat 5Lxx is a wreck dive site located off the coast of Caracasbaai, Curacao, at a depth of 5 meters (17 feet). The wreck is covered in coral and is accessible for divers of all levels as well as snorkelers. Nearby, there is a vertical wall and a coral nursery maintained by the Coral Restoration Foundation Curaçao, where you can see cultivated coral aimed at reef restoration.
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Community Snapshot At Tugboat
Based on 2 dives by 1 diver
VisibilityVisibility: 18m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthPristine, vibrant coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Current StrengthNo current
Surge StrengthFlat calm
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Recent Logged Visits At Tugboat
2 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
J
3/14/2021 at 01:12 AM (America/Curacao)
Scuba Diving
★★★★★
5/5 OverallDetailed Ratings
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Review
“Tugboat ship wreck, lots of fish. My favorite area is around the pier.”
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J
2/7/2021 at 02:45 AM (America/Cancun)
Scuba Diving
★★★★★
5/5 OverallMax Depth:27m
Bottom Time:52 min
Water Temp:26°C
Visibility:18m
Conditions
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Detailed Ratings
AccessEasy entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Review
“Tugboat wreck dive. Tons of fish. Awesome spot I really enjoyed diving around the pier. Saw a few small squid to. Would be cool to come here and just snorkel / shallow freedive. The bar would be a chill spotto hang out also.”
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Tugboat
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Conditions
Avg. Visibility18m
Avg. Water Temp26°C
Avg. Max Depth27m
Activity
Avg. Bottom Time52 min
Total Logs2
Unique Divers1
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