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Bonaire is widely regarded as one of the best destinations in the Caribbean for shore diving, and with good reason. The dry climate and coral composition of the island mean that there's little soil runoff, allowing near-perfect visibility in the coastal waters. The islanders have exploited this advantage, and you can find local businesses that cater to virtually every diving need.
Bonaire Hotels
Although meal plans are available at most hotels, the island has many excellent—and often inexpensive—restaurants. If you're planning a dive...read more
Bonaire Restaurants
Dining on Bonaire is far less expensive than on Aruba or Curaçao, and you can find everything from continental to Tex-Mex to Asian fare. Many restaurants...read more
Things To Do in Bonaire
Two routes, north and south from Kralendijk, the island's...read more
Travel Deals in Bonaire
- $99 & up -- Atlantis Bahamas in Summer & Fall, up to 75% Off Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas
- $73 -- Dominican Republic: All-Incl. Beach Resort, Save 30% ClubHotel Riu Bambu
- $2499 -- Cuba: 6 Nights w/Tours & Airfare, $300 Off Friendly Planet Travel
- $599 -- Celebrity 2-Continent Fall Sailing w/$200 Credit CruCon Cruise Outlet
- Puerto Rico Active IExplore
Bonaire Experiences
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The Diving: As locals say, you come here to dive, eat, dive, sleep, and dive.... Read more
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Visitors to Bonaire are often startled by the sight of donkeys lazily roaming about the landscape. In fact, these little equines are considered... Read more
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The Bonaire Marine Park was founded in 1979 in an effort to protect the island's most precious natural resource. Covering an area of less than... Read more
News & Features
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Airlines, Trip Ideas
Come August, trips to the Caribbean seem all but off the table for a few months.... Read more
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Trip Ideas, Hotels, Trip Ideas
Nothing beats a getaway with the girls, whether you hit a nearby foodie haven like Portland for the weekend... Read more
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Travel Tips
Before leaving Bonaire, buy as many flamingo T-shirts as you want, but don't take home items made of goatski... Read more
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First trip to Bonaire--feedback
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Great trip to Curacao and Bonaire last month despite the incomprehensible meteorological inversion that Chicago weather in March was a bit nicer than what we had in the Caribbean. Read more
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