Predator Patrol — Lionfish Hunt Dive Experience

Price: From $90 per person
Second Dive: $120 per person (same day)
Days: Daily
Duration: Approx. 2 hours
Dive Time: Approx. 1 hour
Type: Private shore dive
Min Participants: 2 divers

Experience Overview

Step into an active conservation mission with the Predator Patrol dive, where purpose meets adrenaline beneath the surface. This unique experience invites you to help protect Curaçao’s reefs by participating in the controlled removal of invasive lionfish—one of the biggest threats to local marine ecosystems.

After a full professional briefing, you’ll learn how to safely handle equipment and approach lionfish with precision. Then, guided by experts, you’ll enter the water and put your skills into action, exploring reefs while searching for these striking predators hidden among the coral.

More than just a dive, this is a hands-on contribution to restoring balance in the ocean—ending with the option to taste your catch as part of a truly sustainable experience.

Highlights

• Participate in a real lionfish removal mission
• Learn safe spearfishing techniques with expert guidance
• Dive along Curaçao’s reefs with purpose and impact
• Contribute directly to marine conservation
• Optional tasting of lionfish after the dive
• Private, guided and adrenaline-filled experience

Includes

• Full scuba diving equipment (or $20 discount if bringing your own)
• Pole spear & safety equipment (zookeeper)
• Professional briefing and guidance
• Private guided dive
• Personalized dive report with photos

Not Included

• Transportation

Good to Know

• Advanced Open Water certification required
• Good buoyancy control is essential
• No prior hunting experience required
• All permits, training, and equipment included
• Lionfish are venomous, but safely handled under guidance

What to Bring

• Swimsuit & towel
• Reef-safe sunscreen
• Reusable water bottle
• Change of clothes
• Hair tie (if needed)
• A sense of adventure

Booking & Payment

• 20% deposit required upon confirmation
• Remaining balance due on the day of the experience
• Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure
• 50% refund within 24–48 hours
• No refund within 24 hours or no-shows

✨ A powerful underwater mission where adventure meets purpose—protecting the reef while experiencing something truly unforgettable.