What level of diving experience is required for Vaersenbaai (Kokomo Beach)?

Vaersenbaai (Kokomo Beach) is rated intermediate with depths of ≤ 30 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

Where is Vaersenbaai (Kokomo Beach) located?

Vaersenbaai (Kokomo Beach) is located in Curacao, in the Curacao region (coordinates: 12.1605, -69.0054).

Vaersenbaai (Kokomo Beach) Diving - Curacao, Curacao

Vaersenbaai, also known as Kokomo Beach, is an intermediate shore dive to 30 meters in Curaçao. This popular beach dive site features a sandy slope leading to a beautiful reef wall with impressive coral coverage. The reef supports large barrel sponges, sea fans, and healthy hard coral formations typical of Curaçao's leeward coast. Hawksbill turtles are almost guaranteed sightings, along with moray eels, lobsters, and diverse tropical fish. The sandy areas attract garden eels and stingrays. Easy beach entry combined with a reef wall reaching significant depth makes Vaersenbaai versatile enough for both intermediate reef exploration and deeper advanced diving.