Caribbean Reef Shark — see destinations where it is seen
Carcharhinus perezii
Caribbean · Bonaire
Bonaire
Essentials
- Dive difficulty
- Not yet rated
- Best months
- Apr – Jun
- Access
- From shore
- Reachable without a liveaboard
- Experience & eligibility
- No required certification documented
Wildlife
Documented presence, never a guaranteed sighting.
Green Sea Turtle — see destinations where it is seen
Chelonia mydas
Hawksbill Sea Turtle — see destinations where it is seen
Eretmochelys imbricata
Southern Stingray — see destinations where it is seen
Hypanus americanus
Dive sites
1000 Steps
- Depth : 5–30m
- Level : Beginner
- Dive type : Reef
- Access : From shore · Reachable without a liveaboard
Main wildlife : Green Sea Turtle
An iconic Bonaire shore-dive site, named for the steps down to the beach entry.
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Documented best months
Conditions in Apr
Water27–28°C
VisibilityNot documented
CurrentNot documented
In season this month: Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Water temperature: NOAA OISST satellite sea-surface normals (2020–2024, typical range for the month). It can be cooler at depth or below a thermocline — check with your operator for exposure protection.
How to dive here
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10-Dive Shore Package
Dive Friends Bonaire · Dive center
Price not published
package price
Shore package10 dives
Equipment rental · OptionalFlights · Not included
Source: DiveFinder research from public listings — not yet verified with the operator
Drive & Dive Package (unlimited shore diving)
Buddy Dive Resort · Dive resort
Price not published
package price
Shore package7 nights
Accommodation · IncludedDiving · IncludedFlights · Not included
Source: DiveFinder research from public listings — not yet verified with the operator