A: Playa Neme
This dive lies directly in front of Playa Neme at 30-100 feet. Currents are mild and the coral is sparse, but the sandy bottom is often home to rays and Schoolmasters. All levels of divers will enjoy this site.

B: Ebo's Reef
This 40-100 foot site has light to moderate currents, suitable for the intermediate diver. What makes it so special are the giant Orange Elephant Ear Sponges that are topped off with numerous Black and White Crinoids.

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C: Jerry's Reef
This is a good boat dive for beginners, because the currents are moderate with a depth of 30-100 feet. Crinoids abound at this site and large Elephant Ear Sponges are evident. Lots of black corals are also seen in the depths. This site is also called Ebo's Reef.

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D: Just a Nice Dive
This dive, with mild currents and depth ranges of 20-100 feet, is for all levels. There is an abundance of Yellow Pencil Corals and leaf or sheet corals. Lots of schooling fish reside at the top of the reef, and solitary species such as Ocean Triggerfish are often seen here.

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E: Nearest Point
This dive features moderate currents and depths ranging from 20-100 feet. All levels of diver can enjoy stony mountain corals in the drop-off area. At deeper depths, black corals can be found, as well as big orange and purple tube sponges.

F: Keepsake
A description for this site is not available at this time. Please check back soon.

G: Bonaventure
A dive with moderate currents and a 20-100 foot depth, Bonaventure is good for the beginner as well as the intermediate diver. A large amount of soft corals is found in the shallows. Angelfish often accompany divers up and down the reef.

H: Monte's Divi
The currents are mild, and beginning divers stand a good chance of seeing a seahorse here. The depth ranges from 15-100 feet, with large stands of Elkhorn Coral in the shallows. A lone divi divi tree stands guard on shore, directly opposite the mooring site.

I: Bonheur de Betsy (Rock Pile)
The shallow (15-100 feet) water and mild to moderate currents make this site suitable for all levels of diving skill. A large Green Moray Eel is often seen hiding among the boulder coral. The mooring lies directly offshore a pile of rocks.

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J: Joanne's Sunchi
A dive site with 20-100 foot depths and moderate currents, it is for all levels of diver. Joanne's Sunchi has lots of sand chutes and large tube sponges. Sunchi is the Papiamentu word for "kiss".

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K: Captain Don's Reef
Ranging from 20-100 feet with mild currents, Capt. Don's Reef is a must dive for all levels. Located at the mooring is a plaque dedicated to Bonaire's pioneer diver, Don Stewart, which thanks him for his dedication to the preservation of Bonaire's reefs.

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L: South Bay
This dive has mild to moderate currents and depths ranging from 30-100 feet. All levels of diver can enjoy seeing different species of grouper and schools of Horse-eye Jack.

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M: Hands Off
A novice-level dive with mild currents and an average depth of 30-100 feet, Hands Off was originally established to gauge diver impact on the reef. No photographers or clumsy diving practices were allowed.

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N: Forest
From 25-100 feet, the intermediate skilled diver will encounter mild to moderate currents here. Forest was named for the abundance of soft corals found in the shallows, especially black corals.

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O: Southwest Corner
Ranging in depth from 15-100 feet, intermediate divers will encounter mild to moderate currents. Black Durgeons and, of course, an abundance of Yellowtail Snappers will be seen.

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P: Munk's Haven
A dive with mild to moderate currents, this site ranges from 20-100 feet. All levels of diver can enjoy lush soft corals in the shallows, with large sculptured coral heads in the drop-off area. Large groupers are often seen at cleaning stations.

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Q: Twixt
A description for this site is not available at this time. Please check back soon.

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R: Sharon's Serenity
Located on the southwest corner of Klein Bonaire, Sharon's Serenity has moderate currents suitable for intermediate levels of diving. It is also a good site for snorkelers, since the mooring is located quite close to shore. With an average depth of 20-100 feet, there are numerous Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals, as well as many varieties of soft corals. Large groupers have been sighted here, and a number of basket starfish make this a popular night dive.

S: Valerie's Hill
A boat dive for all levels of diving skill, the range of depth is 30-100 feet. A mild current is usually present. Named after Capt. Don's wife by local dive guides, it has numerous sponges and plentiful black corals. Scrawled Filefish and parrotfish are often seen here.

T: Mi Dushi
This dive averages 25-100 feet. All skill levels will find mild to moderate currents. Mi Dushi means "my sweetheart" in the local language. The shallows are filled with Staghorn and Yellow Pencil Corals. Many smaller reef fish also inhabit this site.

U: Yellow Man's Reef
This dive has mild currents, depths of 20-100 feet and an abundance of soft coral in the shallows. Seahorses can usually be found close to the mooring barrels, and there are plenty of groupers and jacks in the deeper areas.

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V: Carl's Hill
This site is named after underwater photographer Carl Roessler. It lies on the northwest tip of Klein Bonaire. This 20-100 foot photographer's dream has light to moderate currents, making it perfect for the intermediate diver. The main feature of the dive is the sheer wall that begins 20 yards offshore and drops to a sandy bottom at 70 feet. The face of the wall is covered with sponges and soft corals. Barracudas and Bar Jacks are often seen here, as well as schools of Blue Tangs.

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W: Ebo's Special
Also known as Jerry's Jam, Ebo's Special is named for Bonaire's first certified diver, Ibo Domacasse. All levels of diver will enjoy mild currents on this site. One interesting feature is a cave in shallow waters that shelters large groupers. A Nurse Shark is often seen sleeping among the coral heads.

X: Leonora's Reef
Just one site east of Carl's Hill, this is an ideal site for the beginning diver. The currents are almost always moderate and an average depth of 20-80 feet will take you by huge plate corals and mountainous star corals. There is a small tunnel through the coral that makes an ideal frame for a picture. Tiger Groupers are generally seen in the deeper water, while parrotfish, Yellowtail Snappers and Four-eye Butterflyfish prevail in the shallows.

Y: Knife
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Z: Sampler
On the north coast of Klein Bonaire, this 20-100 foot site boasts light to moderate currents for the novice to intermediate diver. Friendly angelfish looking for a handout willingly approach divers, as do many of the reef residents. It is one of Bonaire's most popular dive sites.