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Hilma Hooker Wreck

Hilma Hooker Wreck

Southern Bonaire, Bonaire

Photo: amanderson2 · CC BY 2.0

About this site

Bonaire's most famous dive site, this 72m cargo ship was sunk in 1984 after being caught smuggling marijuana. Lying perfectly on its side between two reefs, it offers excellent wreck penetration opportunities and abundant marine life.

Conditions

Country
Bonaire
Region
Southern Bonaire
Max depth
18–31 m
Visibility
20–40 m
Water temperature
26–29°C
Difficulty
Intermediate
Best season
Year-round
Type
Wreck
Suitable for
  • Scuba
Dive types
  • Wreck
Marine life
  • Rays
  • Barracuda
  • Groupers
Photo: amanderson2 · CC BY 2.0

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