Top Bonaire Outdoor Activities

Mangroves are one of Bonaire’s most important ecosystems. Discover them with an experienced nature guide on this clear-bottom kayak tour of Lac Bay’s mangroves, with snorkeling gear so you can see even more. Learn about four different species of mangroves and the complex relationship between plants, animals and fish as you paddle. Price excludes marine park fees: these are free for cruise ship passengers and available to purchase for non-cruisers.

Enjoy an afternoon of fun in the sun and sea, topped off with a barbecue of grilled seafood. Sail on a comfortable catamaran around the sparkling coastline of Bonaire and Klein Bonaire islands, stopping at the Bonaire Marine Park to snorkel with a guide. Sail to another pretty spot for more water play while your crew prepares your tasty feast on board. Return to port as the sun is setting on a glorious day.

Spend your day in Bonaire exploring Washington Slagbaai National Park on a guided tour. You’ll go off the beaten track in a 4x4 to deserted beaches and blowholes located within the national park, a former plantation turned into an ecological reserve. You’ll have the opportunity to see wildlife, go snorkeling and take a hike for scenic views of the Caribbean. Snacks, lunch and round-trip hotel transport are provided.

See a different side of Bonaire on this adventurous tour of the island's caves. With around 400 caves, there's plenty to explore. Descend a series of ladders, learn the difference between stalactites and stalagmites, and go snorkeling in fresh underground water. Tour safely and confidently in the presence of an expert guide.

Lac Bay is one of the best-preserved mangrove forests in the Caribbean and part of the Bonaire National Marine Park. On this tour, paddle around the pristine forests on a clear-bottom kayak; enjoy magnificent views of the lush mangroves, seagrass, and underwater coral reefs; and spot wildlife including birds, green turtles, lobster, and baby rays.

This tour is unique because this is a private tour for you and your family alone. You will be with a local and get a local experience, including drinks and a small local taste. This tour is not an ordinary tour like the others on the Island. We will show you 28 points of interest. You will see all the major sites and highlights; you will experience local neighbourhoods to sample snacks and drinks native to this region. Because of the minor group nature of this tour, you will be able to ask questions and make custom requests if there’s something you want to see. This tour is very flexible. Time allows, and we’ll do all we can to make this trip memorable for you and your group! At the end of the tour, you will get a local appreciation from us. That is a private personnel tour. If you are only one person, please contact shekhinahtours directly.

See the highlights of Bonaire on a half-day, small group tour. If you look at the itinerary you will see the start till we reach 1000 step (Don’t worry, it’s actually only 74 steps.) Then it‘s on to the Flamingo Sanctuary, Salt Pier, and finally, the slave huts to view the living quarters of workers forced to labor in the nearby salt mines during the 1800s.

Discover the best of Bonaire during this 3-hour sightseeing bus tour. Begin in the capital city of Kralendijk and discover the key landmarks of the island including the salt mines of Cargill, the old slave houses, and many beaches. Learn about the history of this small Dutch island from your tour guide.

Rich in history and beauty, the South of Bonaire has breathtaking ocean views and points of historical architecture. On this tour, your local guide will share information about the nature, economy and highlights of this region as you explore and take in the sounds and sites of the coast. The South region of Bonaire features bright colours naturally occurring in the salt pans, coral reefs, and flat landscapes. You'll see a symphony of pinks, purples, and blues as you drive along and view the giant mountains of salt that have been a part of Bonaire's history since the 17th century. Because of this tour's minor group nature, you can ask questions and make custom requests if there's something you want to see. Time allows, and we'll do all we can to make this trip memorable for you and your group! Please click on the Itinerary tab at the top to see our 10 points of interest!

Explore the underwater world of the Caribbean Sea on this guided drift snorkel trip. Visit two different snorkel locations, observing the abundant marine life in each. Your host serves homemade snacks along the way, and when the snorkeling is done, break out the rum punch for the ride back to the marina.

Wind might not be your best friend when you’re trying to relax on a tropical beach, but it is on this landsailing adventure. You’ll visit the windy side of the island, where the conditions are best for racing across the sand in these special wind-powered carts. After a thorough safety and operational briefing, you’ll get about 50 minutes to race your friends. Try something new while having a great time.

Explore the highlights and landmarks of Bonaire with this 3.5-hour tour. With your local guide, tour Kralendijk, the capital of Bonaire, visiting historical buildings such as the Government House and the Old Fort. Drive along the island's rugged northern coastline, including Rincon, 1000 Steps and Goto Lake, home to an impressive population of flamingos. Learn about the island's history and culture from through your guide's engaging narration along the way. Round-trip transportation via air-conditioned coach from Bonaire hotels is included.

VIP Diving is the top PADI 5-star IDC dive center on Bonaire. We have everything you can imagine for diving. The moment you walk through our doors, you will feel the passion that our whole team has for showing you the best time possible. We provide the highest quality Air and Nitrox, analyzed to the strictest standards. Drive thru tank service 365 days a year, 24hrs a day access to our gear storage room, high-quality rental gear, tanks in various sizes (DIN and Yoke). All our guided dives and courses are in groups of no more than 4 divers per guide or instructor. We don’t just offer diving, we create memories.

Dive Like a Local! Exclusive diving adventures in Bonaire Diver's Paradise. Dive in spots that only locals know, visit the dive sites not marked on the official map, discover remote and under crowded places. Discover the best dive trucks in the Diver's Paradise. A new concept of shore diving that will turn your diving vacation into an amazing adventure. Shower, awning, safe, emergency oxygen, first aid kit, cooler, chairs, table, cool drinks, delicious food... Explore Bonaire safe and in style!

Explore the southern end of Bonaire on this combination sightseeing and snorkeling tour. See the solar salt flats and Salt Pier, as well as the historic slave huts. Keep an eye out for flamingos and donkeys along the way. Led by a PADI guide, you’ll snorkel in the island’s marine park area, which is located along the west coast.

I'll bring you to the best snorkeling spots. I'll guide you and show you how to look underwater. I'll take pictures of the tour which you can share with your family, friends and socials. It's a private tour with a maximum of four people consisting one family or group of friends.

Charter your own private yacht to sail across the turquoise-blue waters of the Caribbean for a half-day snorkeling adventure. Set an itinerary with your captain depending on your interests and the weather conditions for the day. Then spend your time swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the warm Caribbean sun and enjoy tasty snacks and an open bar onboard the yacht.

Discover Bonaire’s Washington Slagbaai National Park on this guided half-day tour. Explore hidden coves, secluded beaches, salt lakes, and watering holes. Originally inhabited by the Caiquetio Indians, the park is the first nature sanctuary of the former Netherlands Antilles. Today, its beaches are an important nesting ground for sea turtles. Enjoy plenty of opportunities to photograph the natural beauty.

Board a glass-bottom boat for a short tour of Bonaire’s colorful reefs. Learn about the many species of fish and coral that call the region home and listen as the skilled crew explains what you see. This family-friendly tour is perfect for those with little ones or travelers with mobility issues who still want to enjoy the water.

Make a first discover dive and experience breathing under water! Usually a discover dive takes place in a swimming pool. But Bonaire has got a lot of dive locations with confined water. That’s why it is possible to have your first diving experience in the ocean in a safe environment. Now you can make use of this unique opportunity. You can immediately enjoy the beautiful underwater world of Bonaire! Explanation and maximum 1 hour diving in shallow confined open water.

Choose how you’d like to explore Bonaire’s marine world—through the window of a glass-bottom boat, on a snorkeling expedition, or both. Embark on a tour of the ocean around Bonaire and Klein Bonaire in a glass-bottom boat, listening to educational narration as you travel. The boat makes several snorkel stops, where you can choose to jump in using the provided equipment or stay on board and chat with the experts.

Admire the Bonairian underwater world guided by a dive guide. We will go to one of the many beautiful dive sites of Bonaire. Amongst others we may visit Salt pier, The lake, Angel city, Cliff, Hilma Hooker wreck (deep dive till 30m/100ft), Invisibles (also deep)...

We will select the most stunning dive sites with you and for you. We do our utmost best to match you up with other divers of similar experience and certification level. And groups are never more than 4 divers per guide. This gives you a very personal, safe and fun experience with memories to last a lifetime. Suitable for both beginner and experienced divers. In between dives we'll show you some of the top-side highlights of Bonaire and our guides will use their local knowledge to give you the appropriate background information so that you will likely learn something new every day you dive with us. If you need any assistance with your gear or getting in and out of the water, we are here to help.

This is a fun and unique way to see the south part of Bonaire while playing an exciting and interactive game