This dive site offers a rare and challenging drift dive on Aruba's exposed eastern coast. Divers will experience a rugged, moon-like underwater landscape with unique hard coral formations shaped by strong currents. The open ocean exposure increases the chance of seeing larger pelagic species.
Skalahein
Advanced drift dive on Aruba's rugged, exposed east coast.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
drift divesharkturtlecoral reefadvanced onlystrong currents
Things to Note
Difficulty:
advanced
Strong currents, waves, and depth require significant experience and skill.
Hazards:
strong currentsdepthrough surface conditionsremote location
Current Strength:
Strong
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