What level of diving experience is required for Water Factory?

Water Factory is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Water Factory?

At Water Factory, divers commonly encounter: sea turtles, eagle rays, reef sharks, nurse sharks, moray eels, lobsters.

Where is Water Factory located?

Water Factory is located in Curacao, in the Curacao region (coordinates: 12.1098, -68.9546).

Water Factory Diving - Curacao, Curacao

Water Factory is a beginner-friendly shore dive in Curaçao near the former water desalination plant in Willemstad. This urban dive site offers surprisingly healthy reef right off the city waterfront, with easy entry from a small beach. The reef features diverse coral formations with sea fans, brain corals, and colorful sponges supporting a rich fish community. Seahorses, frogfish, and other macro critters make this a favorite site for underwater photographers. The proximity to Willemstad's colorful waterfront and the unexpected marine biodiversity make Water Factory a unique urban diving experience in the heart of Curaçao's capital.