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Slave Huts

Southern Bonaire Beaches and Animal Reserves

Written by nmagann on June 25, 2001

  • Pink Beach, located due south of Kralendijk, is a beautiful strand that takes on a pink color when it is wet. The sand is like fine talcum and the water is calm. Scuba...
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Downtown Beach Area

Tourist Tips and General Information

Written by nmagann on June 25, 2001

  • Departure tax is $20, goods and service tax is 5%, room tax is $5.50-6.50 per person per day and tipping for diving, taxis, restaurants etc… is 10-15%. Because of what I felt was...
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Gotomeer

National Park Washington-Slagbaai Inland Hiking

Written by nmagann on June 25, 2001

  • This one way inland trail around is 24km and takes approximately 1 ½ hours with little to no stopping. Hiking and wildlife viewing are the opportunities in this part of the park. Brandaris...
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Ol' Blue Dive Site

Northwestern Island Shallow Dive Sites

Written by nmagann on June 25, 2001

  • Many of the dive sites on the main island off the western coast can be accessed by either shore or boat. From the one way paved road along the shoreline, rocks are painted yellow...
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Night Diving

Written by nmagann on June 25, 2001

  • Town Pier is the most photographed night dive in Bonaire. Because it is a working pier with tug boats that tie up, you need to contact the harbor master or schedule the night dive...
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dive site markers along road

Diving in Bonaire

Written by Pirate43 guide on December 1, 2000

  • Some of my favorite diving in Bonaire was on Klein Bonaire which is a small island directly off from Sand Dollar. Catch a water taxi or just hire a local to ferry you...

Scuba diving in Bonaire

Written by Tami and Mike on June 12, 2003

  • Bonaire is a great place to go if you are a scuba diver. We stayed at Lion's Dive Resort and loved being so close to great diving. We stored our gear in a locked room...
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Driving Around the Island

Written by privo on September 4, 2002

  • Bonaire is one of the ABC islands of the Netherlands Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao 50 miles from Venezuela. The island is approx.112 square miles and it is a best secret for friends who...
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Tourist spots around Bonaire

Written by Pirate43 guide on December 17, 2000

  • The indian tribes that called Bonaire their home left paintings around the island. The ones in the attached picture are found on the ocean (rough) side of the island. The Sorobon is...
flamingos

Flamingos

Written by Pirate43 guide on December 17, 2000

  • I would imagine you can arrange a structured tour to view the flamingos here in Bonaire but I was here for diving and viewing the flamingos was an afterthought. Near the salt...
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