Ocean Encounters, the on-site dive and snorkeling operator at LionsDive Beach Resort, is a renowned SSI and PADI Dive Center. It is located at the marina of our resort, with a magnificent house reef just a fin kicks from the beach. The dive center offers a diverse selection of different trips, tours and a variety of educational courses making this your "One Stop Shop" for snorkeling and diving in Curaçao.

Step off our sandy beach into the calm, crystal-clear waters and be amazed by the colorful fish and the enchanting underwater world of Curaçao. Are you an experienced snorkeler? Then you can join the coral and snorkeling excursion with Reef Renewal Curaçao every Wednesday. Discover the importance of coral conservation and snorkel to local reefs, where you'll see coral nurseries and learn more about how we contribute to the restoration of these unique ecosystems.

You will find a wonderful assortment of scuba diving and snorkeling on Curaçao because of the diverse and healthy fringing reef system that surrounds the island. With generally calm waters and great visibility, you will encounter incredible biodiversity and an abundance of coral formations making it an ideal year-round environment for snorkelers and divers alike.

Ocean Encounters has daily snorkeling and diving trips to world-class sites all along the south-eastern coastline of Curaçao that have been recognized as the best-preserved coral reefs in the entire Caribbean.

Ocean Encounters Curaçao - Open Daily: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM