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Wall reefMarine Protected Area

Klein Bonaire

Near Bonaire

Depth: 5–40 mLevel: Open WaterAll year round
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An uninhabited islet a kilometre off the leeward coast, ringed by a good twenty dive sites free of sedimentation and run-off. As it receives fewer visits, its reefs are in better condition.

Depth

5–40 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

30 m

Protection status

Bonaire National Marine Park (STINAPA), created in 1979 and with national park status since 1999; it covers the waters from the high-water mark down to a depth of 60 m. Klein Bonaire was added as a protected nature reserve in 2001

Sources consulted: Wikipedia (Bonaire National Marine Park); bonaire.com; STINAPA; Scuba Diving Magazine; bonairepros.com

Location

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1 park within 30 km.

Klein Bonaire: 7 documented species

Ecosystem

ReefWall

Nearby parks

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4 km away

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Water temperature

27 °C

Current

Weak

Access

Shore

Best season

All year round

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

30 USD / dive

Plan your dive

Best season
All year round
Approx. price
30 USD / dive
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