Bonaire Travel Guide

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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.

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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

Restaurants

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

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Bonaire Experiences

  • Top Reasons to Go

    The Diving: As locals say, you come here to dive, eat, dive, sleep, and dive.... Read more

  • The Donkeys of Bonaire

    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

  • Bonaire Marine Park

    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

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