Dive· Curaçao· Other Caribbean
Mushroom Forest
12° 18.2′ N · 69° 9.0′ W · approximate
Star-coral heads eroded into giant mushroom shapes form an underwater forest off the Santa Cruz coast, with turtles and sponges in calm, clear water.
Practical
Suitable for beginner and experienced divers (Curaçao Tourist Board). Usually dived from a dive boat; with a dinghy from Santa Cruz in calm weather. Coordinate approx: the tourist-board map pin.
Best for
Signature west-coast dive