Carel’s Vision (8)
About Carel’s Vision (8)
NOTICE: Site still closed for diving still due to SCTLD, please look to STINAPA Bonaire for any updates (October 2025). Carel's Vision is named in honor of Carel Steensma, a notable figure in the resistance during World War II, who contributed to the creation of Washington Slagbaai Park. This dive site offers a chance to observe typical Caribbean marine life, including nurse sharks, reef sharks, and the occasional eagle ray and stingray. Divers can also expect to see a variety of fish species such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, and parrotfish. The entry to the site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore the underwater ecosystem.
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Shark and ray encounters are possible; maintain appropriate distance and situational awareness.
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Common sightings include nurse and reef sharks, with possible eagle rays and stingrays, plus reef fish such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, and parrotfish.
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