Animal Encounters

Experience Curacao's most exciting snorkeling site!
 
The fascinating marine environment really comes to life at the Curacao Sea Aquarium. Take a plunge into the impressive beauty of Curaçao’s marine life with their Animal Encounters experience. During this guided snorkeling experience, you get an unforgettable interaction with the thriving ecosystem in the Animal Encounters Lagoon as you get practically nose to nose with a colorful assortment of fish species in their natural environment!
 
To add to the exciting experience: Lemon and Nurse sharks, stingrays and other predatory fish will pick up the food you bring them through special feeding windows as you snorkel. Pictures can be taken during the experience, so smile and enjoy! A fun and educational experience for all ages is guaranteed, as you follow the Curacao Sea Aquariums daily program with many presentations and demonstrations. The aquariums are illuminated by natural sunlight and supplied by an open-water system, providing a continuous flow of fresh sea water. No filters nor chemicals!
 
Take time to observe multitude of creatures in this delicate eco-system. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff will ensure that your visit is a memorable one with interesting facts about the sea around us and the animals that live there.

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