Dive theory on a beer coaster
Behind every dive lies a little bit of physics. Fortunately, the basic principles are much simpler than you might think: the essence of dive theory literally fits on a beer coaster.
Our Curaçao – a complete guide to snorkeling and diving on Curaçao
Curaçao is an island best experienced in and around the water. The bays, beaches, and reefs make it one of the most accessible diving and snorkeling destinations in the Caribbean. At the same time, there is a lot of variety between locations, types of dives, and ways to experience the island underwater.
On this page, you’ll find an overview of the pages we’ve written to guide you through diving and snorkeling on Curaçao. Whether you’re visiting for the first time, have been diving for years, or just want to know what to expect, the pages below will help you find your way and make the most of your time on the island.
Together, they provide a complete picture of what Curaçao has to offer underwater — from the most beautiful dive sites and the difference between shore and boat diving to learning to dive, snorkeling, and nature conservation.
Discover the pages of our diving and snorkeling guide here
Working as a dive pro
Turning your hobby into your profession is a wonderful adventure, but it also changes your relationship with diving. This chapter shows you how to face that challenge professionally and with pleasure.
Working multilingually in diving
A few sentences in your guests' native language make a world of difference. You don't need to master a language perfectly: with a limited set of fixed words and phrases, you can already communicate safely and professionally in multiple languages while diving.
Measuring and calculating in diving
Why do some divers use meters and bar, while others use feet and psi? This article shows how these different systems affect diving practice and why a single international standard would benefit safety.