Top 4 Diving Trips in Curacao

1.Discover Diving in Curacao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 886 reviews · from $125Our pick

Meet at Papitas Caracasbaai at 8:00 am for a four-hour introduction to scuba with CURious2DIVE. Guides such as Hans and Daan explain equipment, safety, and underwater signals before shallow-water practice and a guided visit to the Tugboat wreck, reaching up to 40 feet. Equipment and instruction are included, and pickup may be available.

“Communicates with customers, took time to explain equipment and ensured we were comfortable before moving forward.”

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2.Curacao Helmet Diving-Walk the Ocean Floor, No Swimming Required

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 761 reviews · from $150

Sea Trek Curaçao takes you along a marked underwater path in a heavy, air-supplied helmet. You need no swimming skills, and guides such as Miguel and Chris stay nearby to help. Expect shallow-water training, about 30 minutes below the surface, fish feeding, and optional photos.

“This experience was amazing. The instructors were fun and super helpful. Instructions were clear and my anxiety was alleviated immediately! I saw some fish and took nice pictures”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving in Curacao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · from $109Best value

Meet your instructor at Duikcentrum van de Ven at 8:15 am for a health check, equipment fitting, pool practice, and a guided ocean session. You’ll learn basic hand signals, breathing, and movement in a group of no more than four, then visit Curacao’s Tugboat site. Gear and transport to the site are included.

“We had an amazing time! Neither my husband or myself are scuba certified or had ever dived in open water before, but we both felt super comfortable after the detailed instructions. This was the highlight of our trip!”

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4.PADI Open Water Course in Curacao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · from $525

Complete a PADI Open Water course with Jan Thiel Diving in two days, using e-learning before your holiday and a maximum group of four. You’ll practise skills in the on-site pool, then make four open-water sessions on Curaçao’s reefs. Instructors teach in four languages, and pickup is offered from local hotels.

“Amazing guides, instruction. Dennis is a great ambassador. Princess Esmay was a fantastic instructor, full of truth and grace while teaching. She is also amazing at finding things lost to the sea, likey wedding ring. Great experience, excellent diving equipment”

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