Salt Pier
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- DolphinPossible
- Eagle rayLikely
- Grey reef sharkPossible
- Moray eelLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Possible around pilings in calm conditions but primarily a scuba site given entry/exit difficulty; not a primary snorkel spot
Safety notes
Active commercial pier - watch for boat/ship traffic and closures; sharp rocks at the exit point (dive boots recommended); poor visibility possible during south winds
Permits & fees
Bonaire Nature Fee (STINAPA), $40 USD per person per calendar year; additional attention to posted pier operational closures (not a paid permit but a mandatory access restriction)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Kralendijk
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

