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Nursing Station
Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Nursing Station is a wall dive site near Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba , in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, sea turtles, jacks, stingrays, lionfish. 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
- Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
- Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
- Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
- ButterfishCephalopholis fulva
- Princess ParrotfishScarus taeniopterus
- Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
- Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
- Ember GobyPalatogobius incendius
Nearby sites
- 1Barracuda Reef0.2 km
- 2Twin Peaks0.4 km
- 3Charles L. Brown, wreck0.6 km
- 4Crooks Castle0.6 km
- 5Blair's Reef0.6 km
- 6Anchor Point0.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org