Dive into Adventure at Ocean Encounters
Experience the thrill of scuba diving and explore the vibrant marine life of Curaçao at Ocean Encounters, your ultimate diving destination.
Ocean Encounters at LionsDive Beach Resort offers an unparalleled experience for scuba diving and marine exploration in Curaçao. Nestled within a tropical paradise, this dive shop caters to both beginners and seasoned divers alike, ensuring a memorable underwater adventure.
A brief summary to Ocean Encounters at LionsDive Beach Resort
- LionsDive Beach Resort Curacao Bapor Kibra Z/N, Willemstad, CW
- +59996940025
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your diving sessions in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Don’t forget to bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life during your dives.
- Plan to arrive early to take advantage of the full day of diving and to enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort.
- Ask about the guided night dives for a unique experience and a chance to see nocturnal marine creatures.
- Inquire about the combination packages that include diving and other activities for a more comprehensive experience.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you're driving from anywhere in Band'abou, head southeast on the main road toward Willemstad. Follow the signs for Bapor Kibra. Upon reaching the intersection with Bapor Kibra, turn right. Continue straight until you see the entrance to LionsDive Beach Resort on your left. The parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ocean Encounters at LionsDive Beach Resort via public transportation, look for a bus heading to Willemstad. Ensure it stops at Bapor Kibra. Once you arrive at the stop, walk east along Bapor Kibra road until you see the entrance to LionsDive Beach Resort on your left. Be prepared to pay a small fare for the bus, usually around 2-3 guilders.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Band'abou. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Ocean Encounters at LionsDive Beach Resort, located on Bapor Kibra. The fare should generally be around 25-35 guilders, depending on your starting point. Ensure to agree on the price before starting your journey.
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