PISCADERA
Curaçao
Piscadera has a shallow plateau with a hard surface with hard and soft. Even the beautiful black coral is found at Piscadera. The coral density is not very high, the coral is interrupted by ridges and sand channels. The drop-off starts at a depth of 6 meters to descend to depths of 40 meters. The reef wall can be very steep at places and sometimes hang over.
Particulars
Piscadera is located near Piscadera Bay. The site is accessible from the shore, but you will not easily reach the most beautiful parts of this dive site. A boat dive is recommended. Not only the reef of Piscadera is worth the effortt. The open sea opposite the reef is home to large barracudas.
Warnings
Piscadera has many nicknames, including Piscadera Playa, Piscadera Playa Largu and Playa Grandi. This can be very confusing. Don't confuse Piscadera with Boka Grandi or Playa Largu.
PISCADERA Features
- Nicknames
- Piscadera Playa Largu, Piscadera Playa
- Address
- Curaçao
- Parking
- At charter
- Distance
- 10 min.
- Suitable for
- All levels
- Permit
- N.v.t. / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Hospitality
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive, shore dive
- Current
- Limited
- Visibility
- 20 - 30 m.
- Average visibility
- 25 m.
- Depth
- 45 m.
- Bottom
- koraal, zand
- Life
- Eagle ray, barracuda, blue parrotfish, tarpon
- Other recreation
- Swimming , beach recreation
- Emergency
- 912