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Harbor Reef / Pilot Boat
Oranjestad, Aruba
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Harbor Reef / Pilot Boat is a reef dive site near Oranjestad, Aruba, Aruba, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes barracuda, sea turtles, moray eels, jacks, reef sharks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Smooth TrunkfishLactophrys triqueter
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Nearby sites
- 1Airplanes1.6 km
- 2Sonesta Plane Wreck2.3 km
- 3Sponge Reef2.7 km
- 4Garden Reef3.8 km
- 5Tire Reef5.1 km
- 6Barcadera Reef5.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org