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Dive Spot Guide•
Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Easy Bonaire house reef with coral, fish, and night diving.
4/5
1 dive 1 diverA central Bonaire house reef with simple access, reef life close to shore, and a strong fit for snorkeling, relaxed scuba, and night dives.
About Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Calabas Reef is a Bonaire house reef in central Kralendijk, with easy entry, steady reef structure, and a lively mix of coral and fish. It is a relaxed site for first-time Bonaire divers, snorkelers, and night dives, while still offering enough life to stay interesting for repeat visits. Boat traffic and resort-front logistics are the main planning factors.
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Research + Early Community Signal At Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Conservative research baseline blended with 1 dive by 1 diver.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Calabas Reef Q0Y0?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Calabas Reef Q0Y0 Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
6m - 35m
Depth Note
Maximum depth reported as 35 m (115 ft).
Best Season
Year-round, especially the dry season
Typical Conditions
Warm Caribbean water with easy entry, a house-reef layout, and conditions that work well for relaxed scuba, snorkeling, and night dives.
Safety & Access At Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Be cautious of boat traffic, especially during the dive and at the surface.
Access Restrictions
Parking is outside the resort property and you need to check in before diving. High-season parking can be busy.
Legal Notes
Use the designated public access and do not park on the resort property.
Local Intel For Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Reaches a maximum depth of about 35 m.
Freediving
The shallow reef top and easy access make relaxed breath-hold viewing possible on calm days, but it is primarily a scuba and snorkel house reef.
Snorkeling
This is one of Bonaire's more snorkel-friendly house reefs, especially near the shallow coral and surface life.
Wildlife at Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Calabas Reef Q0Y0
1 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Calabas Reef Q0Y0
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Avg. Water Temp27°C
Avg. Max Depth32m
Activity
Avg. Bottom Time36 min
Total Logs1
Unique Divers1
