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Fundiving Curacao: Your Gateway to Underwater Adventures

Discover Curaçao's underwater wonders with Fundiving Curacao, a top-rated PADI dive center at Jan Thiel Beach. Dive trips, courses, and gear rentals available!

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Fundiving Curacao, a PADI 5 Star IDC & Technical Diving Center located at Jan Thiel Beach, offers diverse diving experiences for all skill levels. Explore vibrant reefs, wrecks, and enjoy personalized attention from certified instructors in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Local tips

  • Book your dives or courses in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Bring your certification card if you plan to rent diving equipment.
  • Consider bringing your own snorkeling gear to explore the shallow reefs around Jan Thiel Beach.
  • Check the weather conditions before your dive, as visibility can be affected by storms.
  • Take advantage of the beachside amenities at Jan Thiel, including restaurants and shops, for a complete day of fun.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Willemstad, take bus 6A towards Caracasbaai. The bus departs from the main bus terminal in Punda and travels along the southern coast. Get off at the 'Papagayo' bus stop, which is directly in front of Jan Thiel Beach. The bus ride takes approximately 45-50 minutes. The fare is around $1 USD (2 NAF). Buses run approximately every two hours.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Curaçao. A taxi ride from Willemstad to Jan Thiel Beach typically takes 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around $25-50 USD for the trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Driving

    If driving from Willemstad, follow the main roads towards the southeast, heading in the direction of Jan Thiel. The route is well-marked with signs. Parking is available at Jan Thiel Beach in a large, free parking lot. However, during peak season, it's advisable to arrive early as the lot can fill up quickly. Note that there is an entrance fee to Jan Thiel Beach of 6 NAF / 3 USD (3 NAF with sedula). Entrance is free after 4:30 PM.

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Fundiving Curacao is a premier PADI 5 Star IDC & Technical Diving Center nestled on the beautiful Jan Thiel Beach in Willemstad, Curaçao. Just steps from the Caribbean Sea, it offers an intimate diving experience with small groups, prioritizing safety and enjoyment for every client. The center fosters a welcoming atmosphere, making divers feel like family from the moment they arrive. Fundiving Curacao caters to divers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Certified instructors provide personalized attention and top-notch training, ensuring unforgettable underwater adventures. Divers can explore famous wrecks, drift dive along stunning reefs, or embark on a night dive to witness the ocean's nocturnal beauty. The on-site dive shop is well-stocked with high-quality gear for rental or purchase. Jan Thiel Bay, where Fundiving Curacao is located, is a well-known and beautiful dive site suitable for everyone. Beginners, underwater photographers, and snorkelers will all find something to enjoy. The bay features a diverse underwater environment with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Divers can explore the wreck of a sailboat, a deep well, and a coral reef. Consistently excellent visibility, reaching up to 30 meters (100 feet), makes Jan Thiel Bay a haven for underwater photographers. The calm and warm Caribbean waters provide ideal conditions for year-round diving.

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