Karpata (9)

★★★★☆ (2,443)

Many consider Karpata one of the best dive sites in Bonaire. It is famous for its spectacular visibility and beautiful topography. The reef is covered in healthy soft and hard corals and the reef has beautiful shaping to it. A must dive while in Bonaire!

A great site to spot sea turtles! You’ll see typical Caribbean life like nurse and reef sharks, possible eagle rays, stingrays, and lots of fish: snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrotfish.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

247 Sightings
J
16
F
13
M
25
A
19
M
23
J
23
J
16
A
19
S
22
O
27
N
21
D
23

Moray Eel

149 Sightings
J
0
F
10
M
13
A
0
M
19
J
0
J
15
A
17
S
19
O
16
N
20
D
20

Barracuda

128 Sightings
J
0
F
10
M
11
A
0
M
11
J
0
J
11
A
11
S
15
O
26
N
18
D
15

Hawksbill Turtle

72 Sightings
J
8
F
0
M
0
A
7
M
0
J
13
J
0
A
16
S
10
O
18
N
0
D
0

Wrasse

43 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
16
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
11
O
16
N
0
D
0

Parrotfish

278 Sightings
J
15
F
20
M
28
A
8
M
21
J
10
J
17
A
24
S
32
O
46
N
29
D
28

Angelfish

206 Sightings
J
0
F
15
M
19
A
8
M
15
J
0
J
19
A
16
S
22
O
42
N
22
D
28

Trumpetfish

202 Sightings
J
10
F
15
M
25
A
0
M
15
J
0
J
10
A
19
S
27
O
31
N
22
D
28

Lionfish

176 Sightings
J
13
F
16
M
20
A
7
M
0
J
12
J
16
A
15
S
18
O
17
N
22
D
20

Butterfly Fish

150 Sightings
J
0
F
16
M
18
A
0
M
16
J
0
J
12
A
12
S
10
O
26
N
18
D
22