we like snorkeling here and have noticed the corals are coming back! patience in the water rewards you with eels, squid, the usual reef fish and the occasional turtle.

we like snorkeling here and have noticed the corals are coming back! patience in the water rewards you with eels, squid, the usual reef fish and the occasional turtle.
The reef has a different view at thru the day, depending on the tide. The view can be quite spectacular in the afternoon.
At one point my wife and I were surrounded by schools of tropical fish small and large. One of the fish that was nearly touching me was a huge black Angel fish with yellow stripes. You will not be disappointed in this reef. It's a must in Aruba!
We try to visit this weekly. The view is nice and not only during the daytime. It is also nice to go in the evening and watch the sea and the ships pass by with their lights on.
Great snorkeling spot. Loved the ease of enter to this snorkel spot. Our 3 year old daughter enjoyed looking at the fish here.
Clean and a lot of fish to see. Not a lot of current and a good place for the beginners to try. Wear fins so you can stay up close to the rocks along the beach. You wave to walk to the south a little ways to get in safely. The rocks are slippery so be careful. This is a...
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We have snorkeled this reef so many times and have loved it each time. This review is for a morning snorkel which I highly suggest. We were in the water at 9:00 am and were searching for a sea turtle which we found. We also saw a school of squid, needle fish, trumpet fish and a cornetfish (look it up...
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if you are a snorkeler, you will love it there. just wear water shoes and watch for the shallow coral so you don't get your belly scraped.
Entering the water with bare feet is very easy. There is enough sandy area to put on your fins and mask without difficulty. The visibility was limited and marine life basically non-existent. The reef is patchy and in terrible shape, although there are a number of fish, I noticed their colors were bleached out. Definitely not the type of snorkeling...
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For all the hype I read on line it was just okay. But I will tell you that the coral around Aruba is dead anyways so don't expect much.
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