Zip across Aruba’s clear shallows on a SEABOB to the ghostly Antilla wreck, then snorkel reef flats alive with parrotfish and turtles. This 2.5-hour guided tour pairs easy handling with excellent visibility — perfect for curious swimmers who want to cover more reef than a standard snorkel.
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The sea opens like a cool, moving floor beneath your feet as the SEABOB pushes you over reef ridges toward a ghost: the Antilla. Salt glitters on the boat rails and a guide points out the flat silhouette of the wreck before you ease the Seabob hydroplane into calm turquoise water — the machine’s hum shrinking the ocean’s distance and amplifying what lives below.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate: must be comfortable in open water and able to swim short distances; walking minimal.
Wildlife
History
The SS Antilla was scuttled in 1940 and has since become one of the Caribbean’s most accessible wrecks, colonized by coral and fish.
Conservation
Operators follow local reef-protection rules: no touching coral, keep distance from turtles, and use reef-safe products to reduce impact.
Reserve your spot on the Antilla Shipwreck Seabob Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Book an early slot
Morning departures (8:30 am) typically have calmer seas and clearer water for photos.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Wear SPF that’s labeled reef-safe to protect coral and comply with local guidance.
Bring a waterproof camera
Visibility and marine life make for strong underwater shots — secure a small camera or phone in a waterproof case.
Know health limits
Not recommended for pregnant travelers or guests with serious heart or spinal conditions; disclose issues before boarding.
Rash guard or wetskin
Protects from sun and light scrapes while staying cooler than a full wetsuit.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and coral — mandatory best practice on Aruba tours.
summer
Waterproof camera or case
Captures underwater life and shipwreck scenes without risking your phone.
Light towel and dry bag
Keeps valuables dry during transfers and provides comfort after the swim.