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Oct 9, 2025Dive Spot Guide•
Playa Funchi Kza6
Playa Funchi Kza6: sheltered northwest Bonaire shore site with diving closure.
Playa Funchi Kza6 sits in Washington Slagbaai National Park on Bonaire's northwest coast; the bay is sheltered, but the park's diving closure currently overrides dive access.
About Playa Funchi Kza6
NOTICE: Site still closed for diving still due to SCTLD, please look to STINAPA Bonaire for any updates (October 2025). Playa Funchi is a dive site located in Washington Slagbaai National Park, Bonaire, with depths ranging from 16 to 30 meters (55 to 100 feet). Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including trumpetfish, parrotfish, and bigeye trevallies, as well as multiple coral types such as staghorn and brain coral. This site is accessible by shore entry.
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Research Estimate At Playa Funchi Kza6
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessDifficult access
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentLight current
Where Is Playa Funchi Kza6?
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Playa Funchi Kza6 Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
16m - 30m
Depth Note
Depth range given as 16–30 m (55–100 ft).
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Generally calmer than exposed north-coast spots, with a small rocky bay, limited current and rougher water when wind builds.
Safety & Access At Playa Funchi Kza6
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
No mobile reception, rock blocks in the bay, and an early park cutoff make timing and weather checks important.
Access Restrictions
Diving in Washington Slagbaai National Park is currently closed; non-diving park visits still follow park rules and hours.
Legal Notes
A Bonaire Nature Fee is required for park access; Washington Slagbaai National Park runs Tuesday to Sunday, 8:00-17:00, with last entry at 14:30.
Local Intel For Playa Funchi Kza6
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is described with depths ranging from 16 to 30 m.
Freediving
Freediving is only sensible for strong swimmers when access is open; the main dive area sits roughly 120 m offshore.
Snorkeling
Shallow water is the easiest part of the bay, but the more interesting reef lies farther out from shore.
Wildlife at Playa Funchi Kza6
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Playa Funchi Kza6
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Playa Funchi Kza6
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
