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Dive Spot Guide•
Cai (63)
East-side shore reef with strong current and big wildlife.
Local operator required
Local guidance is strongly recommended because the current and route can change quickly outside the sheltered edge.
A shore-access east-side reef with a shallow margin and a more exposed outer section. Best for divers comfortable planning a careful entry around current and timing.
About Cai (63)
This east-side Bonaire shore reef at Lac Bay is a committed outing with a long reef line, a shallow nearshore margin, and a more exposed outer section. The site rewards divers who plan around current and timing, and a local guide is a smart call. On the right day you can see turtles, tarpons, eagle rays, morays, barracuda, and plenty of other reef life.
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Research Estimate At Cai (63)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentStrong current
Where Is Cai (63)?
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Cai (63) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 20m
Depth Note
Guide pages frame the dive around about 20 m of usable depth, with the route and comfort level changing as the current and line choice change.
Best Season
Calm mornings, especially November to April.
Typical Conditions
Strong, variable current; ordinary visibility around 20 m; best on calm mornings when wind is lighter and the bay is behaving.
Safety & Access At Cai (63)
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Strong current
Safety Notes
Use a local guide, keep a conservative reserve, and do not push beyond the sheltered margin if wind or current are building.
Access Restrictions
Check Bonaire marine park rules before entering and carry proof of the nature fee.
Legal Notes
The Bonaire National Marine Park nature fee applies to water activities around the island.
Local Intel For Cai (63)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best suited to confident scuba divers who can plan the turn around current and keep the dive conservative on the outer reef.
Snorkeling
The sheltered shallow edge can work for snorkeling on calm days, but the exposed outer reef is not casual snorkel water.
Wildlife at Cai (63)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Cai (63)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Cai (63)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
