Dive Travel Curaçao is excited to announce its participation in the 2026 Ottawa Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show, taking place on April 25–26, 2026 at the Nepean Sportsplex. With free admission and free parking, this highly anticipated event is the perfect opportunity for adventure seekers, divers, and travel enthusiasts to discover the unparalleled diving experiences offered in the Dutch Caribbean, including Curaçao and Bonaire.
For over a decade, Dive Travel Curaçao has been a leading provider of personalized dive travel experiences, offering Canadian divers and vacationers’ access to the Caribbean’s most vibrant and diverse underwater ecosystems. At the Ottawa show, visitors will have the unique opportunity to meet the Dive Travel Curaçao team of experts, explore exclusive dive vacation packages, and gain insider knowledge on planning unforgettable Caribbean adventures.
Discover Curaçao and Bonaire: Caribbean Diving at Its Finest
Curaçao and Bonaire consistently earn recognition as world-class dive destinations, celebrated for their clear turquoise waters, thriving coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Curaçao offers over 70 accessible shore and boat diving sites, perfect for divers of all levels. Bonaire, known as the “shore diving capital of the world,” provides protected marine environments that make diving safe, enjoyable, and incredibly scenic.
Attendees at the Ottawa Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show can expect to learn how to maximize their Caribbean dive vacation experience. Dive Travel Curaçao representatives will provide insights on:
- Top dive sites in Curaçao and Bonaire, including easy-to-access shore dives and exciting boat excursions.
- Marine life highlights, from colorful reef fish to sea turtles, seahorses, and vibrant coral gardens.
- Cultural and culinary experiences, showcasing how a dive vacation can be complemented with rich Dutch Caribbean culture, historic towns, and local cuisine.
- Customizable dive travel packages that fit every budget and schedule, including accommodations, guided dives, equipment rentals, and transportation options.
Exclusive Travel Packages and Expert Advice
One of the show’s highlights will be exclusive Dutch Caribbean travel packages available only at the event. Whether visitors are seasoned divers or first-time snorkelers, the Dive Travel Curaçao team will guide them through tailored itineraries designed to ensure every Caribbean dive vacation is both seamless and unforgettable.
“Our mission is to help dive travelers experience the very best of Curaçao and Bonaire, both above and below the water,” said Bryan Horne, the Managing Director of Dive Travel Curaçao and a fellow Canadian. “Being based in Curaçao, we are thrilled to bring our local expertise directly to Canadians at the Ottawa Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore stunning reefs, vibrant marine life, and the rich culture of the Dutch Caribbean—all in one visit.”
Event Details
- Event: Ottawa Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show 2026
- Dates: Saturday, April 25 – Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Location: Nepean Sportsplex, Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Admission: Free
- Parking: Free
Dive Travel Curaçao invites everyone—divers, adventure seekers, and vacation planners—to stop by their booth to meet the team, learn about top dive sites, and discover exclusive vacation offers. The team will provide travel tips and guidance on everything from planning dive vacation itineraries to understanding local regulations and seasonal diving conditions.
Why Curaçao and Bonaire Are Award-Winning Destinations
Both Curaçao and Bonaire have received multiple accolades for their sustainable tourism initiatives, world-class diving infrastructure, and exceptional underwater biodiversity. Divers can explore protected marine parks, such as the Curaçao National Marine Park, and witness thriving ecosystems restored through local conservation efforts. Bonaire’s Marine National Park similarly offers pristine waters that are ideal for shore diving, snorkeling, and underwater photography.
Beyond diving, these islands offer immersive cultural experiences. From Curaçao’s colorful historic districts and vibrant festivals to Bonaire’s charming local markets and eco-tourism initiatives, visitors can enjoy a well-rounded Caribbean vacation. By combining cultural exploration with diving adventures, Dive Travel Curaçao ensures that each trip is uniquely memorable.
Plan Your Caribbean Adventure
Whether planning a short getaway or an extended dive vacation, the Ottawa Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show is the perfect place to get expert advice and secure special offers for Curaçao and Bonaire. Dive Travel Curaçao specialists will assist attendees in designing itineraries that align with personal preferences, including family-friendly dives, multi-day excursions, and luxury dive resorts.
“Meeting our fellow Canadian guests face-to-face allows us to share our passion for diving and our love for the Dutch Caribbean,” says Bryan Horne. “We look forward to helping them plan dive vacations that will create memories for a lifetime—both above and below the waves.”
About Dive Travel Curaçao
Dive Travel Curaçao is a premier dive travel service provider specializing in customized dive vacations to Curaçao and Bonaire. With in-depth knowledge of local dive sites, resorts, and travel logistics, the team provides Canadian and international travelers with personalized itineraries, ensuring safe, seamless, and unforgettable Caribbean diving experiences.
For more information about the Ottawa Outdoor and Travel Adventure Show or to schedule a consultation with the Dive Travel Curaçao team, visit Dive Travel Curaçao or stop by their booth at the Nepean Sportsplex on April 25–26, 2026.
