Diving in Bonaire’s warm, clear waters during the day is already magical, but have you ever witnessed the underwater symphony of Ostracods at night? These minuscule, shrimp-like crustaceans emit bursts of bioluminescent light. Imagine being surrounded by flickering stars underwater!
Bonaire’s pristine reefs come alive during special nights every month and the Ostracods’ mesmerizing display is a must-see for every diver. Dive in and discover this unique night dive!
Do you like to see Ostracods? The next Ostracods period will be from Tuesday 29th of September 2026 to Thursday 1st of October 2026.
Click here to see possible Ostracods Night Dive dates >>>
Want to learn more first? Read what Ostracods are and how their light show works, or discover more about night diving in Bonaire and the wider phenomenon of bioluminescence.
If you’re not going out for an Ostracods dive, you’re always welcome to come and enjoy one of the following events:
