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Sandy’s Plateau
Saliña, Curaçao, Curacao
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EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Sandy’s Plateau is a dive site near Saliña, Curaçao, Curacao, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Commonly reported marine life includes seahorses, octopus, soft corals, sea fans, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
TrumpetfishAulostomus maculatus
Caribbean Reef SquidSepioteuthis sepioidea
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Nearby sites
- 1Saba0.4 km
- 2Sweet Bottom0.5 km
- 3Jan Thiel baai0.6 km
- 4Ship Wreck Point0.8 km
- 5Cornelius Bay0.9 km
- 6Divers Leap1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org