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🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands

The Caribbean Netherlands is a Dutch kingdom in the Caribbean Sea (with islands such as Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba). Diving is mainly saltwater, with clear tropical conditions that are especially associated with Bonaire’s shore-based sites. Expect generally warm water, good visibility on many days, and typical Caribbean current patterns influenced by the trade winds. Most diving happens from the coast (frequent guided entry points) and on short boat trips, with conditions varying by island and season. There are also limited options for advanced underwater activities depending on local sites and operator plans, but the overall diving scene is concentrated around these islands rather than inland or freshwater areas.

Essential information for traveling in Caribbean Netherlands

About Caribbean Netherlands

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Kralendijk
Languages
NL EN
Demonym
Dutch
Phone prefix
+599

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
BON EUX SAB CUR SXM

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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