Every year there are numerous surveys taken by scuba divers as a way to get an overall ranking of dive locations and conditions. These surveys can be regarding wreck diving, visibility of the waters, getting value for your dollar, locations for advanced divers and many more. These results are from real divers who travel the world getting wet and letting us all know what they saw and how their experience was. The results for top Marine life diving, referring to the abundance of fish and coral, went to Bonaire for 2010.
Bonaire was voted as best for marine life in the Caribbean. The have strict regulations for the Bonaire National Marine Park that allows for coral gardens that are teaming with seahorses, parrotfish and peacock-eye flounder. The shore diving is easy and allowed 24 hours a day. The reefs here are pristine and have been protected for over thirty years. Many of the best dive sites are found just off the dock of resorts found on the island. Just off shore from the Sand Dollar Resort is Bari Reef. It is here you will experience the prolific fish life that bring divers back year after year. The average water temp is 80 degrees with visibility ranging from 50 to 100 feet. Bonaire is a sunny island with trade winds that are constant.