Kralendijk

Tours

Bonaire, part of the Caribbean Netherlands, is renowned as a world-class snorkeling destination. Its crystal-clear waters, thriving coral reefs, and abundant marine life make it a haven for snorkelers of all experience levels. Expect to see colorful fish, sea turtles, rays, and even the occasional octopus or moray eel. Glide through the calm, clear water admiring the colors and life below the waves. Snorkel instructors are on hand to lend a hand if needed.

We will pick you up at the agreed location and start our journey towards the first stop: the dry cave. In this cave you will learn about the geological history of Bonaire, the importance of the caves for the curent and first ecosystems, the many difrent types of caveformations and how they devaloped and much more. After that we will go to the last cave and the higlight of this excursion: the wet cave. Here we will make a small climb down towords the first chanber: the dressingroom. Thats where we will change into our swimsuits and from there we will snorkel thru the next chamber and see the mesmorizing beauty of the caveformations while swimming between them in the crystal clear fresh water! If there is time left, the guide will take you to see the a other cave's entrance (not entering though) that has much ecological value and interesting history.

Meet your tour guide, Jason, under the cool shade of the trees in Wilhelminaplein Kralendijk, after a short introduction, stroll towards the Harbor Master Office where your tour officially starts with some history of Bonaire. Receive about 130mil years of history in a nutshell from its indigenous roots to its colonial past and vibrant present. After you find out about the many lives the building of the Harbor Master Office has lived, continue the tour with a visit to Fort Oranje, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the coastline. Where Jason will enlighten you about Bonaire's strategic importance and its role in the Caribbean's maritime history. You'll stroll through the main street lined with colorful Dutch colonial architecture, where each building tells a story of the island's rich history. Along the way, Jason will share fascinating anecdotes and insider insights about local life, culture, and traditions. Go Lokal Walking Tour Bonaire offers an intimate understanding of this enchanting island. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking to connect with a new culture, this tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with discovery and delight.

Embrace the exhilarating sport of blokarting on the edge of the Caribbean Sea. No experience is necessary! Our friendly, knowledgeable instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages and skill levels. Glide along our dedicated track, the only one of its kind in the Caribbean, and feel the rush of the wind as you manoeuver your blokart through the scenic landscape. If you have your own transportation you can begin your journey at Bonaire Landsailing Adventures on the east coast of the island, or if you need a transfer, let us know where to meet you with our modern, air-conditioned van for the 15 minute drive across the island from Kralendijk. At the track you will receive a warm smile and a comprehensive safety briefing. After being equipped with a helmet, gloves, and glasses, you'll venture onto our unique and dedicated Blokart track. It is configured for beginner sailors. No sailing skills are required. Our experienced instructors will provide personalised guidance, ensuring you master the simple controls and techniques of blokarting in no time. Feel the wind in your hair as you harness the power of the elements to propel you forward. Experience the adrenaline rush as you navigate the curves and turns of the track, testing your skills and pushing your limits. Whether you're an experienced thrill-seeker or a curious newcomer, blokarting offers an unforgettable experience for all ages and skill levels. After your exhilarating 30-50 minute ride, return to the reception area for a refreshing drink and a chance to relive the highlights of your landsailing adventure. Capture the moment with unique blokart merchandise and create lasting memories that will transport you back to the windy shores of Bonaire. Escape the ordinary and discover the thrill of blokarting on Bonaire today!

Depending on the circumstances of the specific day, you will either get to see mostly biolumninescent types of sealife, or otherwise mostly fluorescent types of sealife. But you'll get to see both types non the less. What the actual diffrenses are between the 2 will be explained during a short introducrtional presentation about this increadible property of emitting light which so many marine species have. You'll also learn about the history, curent research and possilbe scientiffic advantadges of these -not yet well known- features so many creatures have developed. After being thourolly informed about these phenmominons, we will suit up and hit the nightly watters to see this increadibly beautifull phenominon which most people will never get to see....

It is estimated that Bonaire is home to over 400 hidden caves, yet many locals and tourists never know about them! With an amazing underground ecosystem of stalactites and stalagmites that formed over thousands of years, this tour allows you to explore these magnificent structures with an experienced local cave guide. With a small group, you will explore 3 diverse caves, including 2 dry caves and a wet/dry cave, where you will have the opportunity to snorkel in freshwater and explore multiple caverns. During this active tour, you will explore and manoeuvring with your guide’s help around beautiful formations, fossilized corals, imprints, and limestone. It truly is one of the best-kept secrets on the Island and an experience unique to Bonaire. Whether you’ve lived on our Island for ages or only have a few hours here, you won’t want to miss it! We will pick you up at the ship port or your accommodation and take you to the North side of the Island to a place called Hill Top. On the way, your guide will share local information about the area and the Island as you head to and from the caves.

Dive into the enchanting world of Bonaire's Night Snorkeling Adventure! As the sun sets, our expert dive instructor leads you on a moonlit journey into the depths of the Bonaire National Marine Park. Equipped with a provided shorty, shoes, fins, mask, and a guiding light, you step into the water from the shore. The excitement builds as the moon reflects off the surface, creating an ethereal ambiance. Your guide, a seasoned dive instructor, ensures your safety and shares fascinating insights about the marine life that will unfold before you. Under the gentle glow of your snorkel light, you'll first encounter curious lobsters and crabs scuttling across the ocean floor. The night unveils its mysteries as lionfish gracefully move through the dark waters, creating a captivating dance. The real spectacle begins when you'r the lucky spotter of the elusive master of camouflage: an octopuses, gracefully navigating their nocturnal domain. Squid, shy during the day, come to life in the darkness, activly comunicating with eachother while curiously watching what we are up to! But the true highlight of this adventure is the majestic Tarpons that join your underwater escapade. These giants, drawn to the light, stay close as you navigate the underwater world. Witness the thrill as they skillfully hunt small fish, utilizing your snorkel lights to their advantage. It's a rare and breathtaking experience to be in such close proximity to these incredible creatures. Throughout the intire time your in the water, your guide remains by your side, answering questions and providing insights into the unique behaviors of the marine life you encounter. The experience is heightened by the exclusivity of small groups, ensuring personalized attention and an intimate connection with the underwater world. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of Bonaire's underwater realm at night – a journey filled with surprises, thrills, and the kind of wonder only the night can reveal. Book now and immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure that transcends the ordinary.

Combination of the North/ South/ West/ East Tour, so you can see the entire island in one day! I’ll share all kinds of information about the history and nature of Bonaire along the way. We will drive in a pickup truck along the beautiful west coast to 1000 Steps, the most famous snorkeling spot, where we have the opportunity to snorkel. Who knows, we might even spot some turtles! Afterward, we head toward Gotomeer, the largest natural saltwater lake in Bonaire, located in the north. Gotomeer is the primary breeding ground for the Caribbean flamingo! Next, we will drive through Rincon, the oldest village on the island, to the Indian Inscriptions on the east coast. Then we continue to Seru Largu, where we’ll enjoy stunning views of southern Bonaire and Klein Bonaire. From here, we will drive southward: Sorobon, the mangrove area where flamingos are often seen, Lac Cai, and of course, we will also visit the Slave Huts, Willemstoren Lighthouse, and the Salt Lakes and Salt Pans. This is a private tour you don’t want to miss! Tour duration: 5 - 6 hours (depending on whether you choose to snorkel or swim along the way).

Discover Bonaire’s beautiful southern side on a scenic journey through the island's unique landscapes, beautiful beaches, and fascinating wildlife. Keep an eye out for flamingos, wild donkeys, and iguanas as you explore the salt flats, Lac Bay, and the Slave Huts. Meet your guide and set off on a journey through the southern part of Bonaire. Spot flamingos wading in the salt pans, wild donkeys grazing along the road, and iguanas sunbathing on the rocky terrain or perched on cacti. Visit some of the island’s most iconic places, including the Salt Flats, where you’ll see the picturesque pink ponds, Lac Bay, known for its shallow waters and perfect for windsurfing, and the Slave Huts, a historical site that tells the story of Bonaire’s past. Along the way, learn about the island’s salt production history, the importance of the salt flats, and the cultural heritage that has shaped Bonaire into the unique destination it is today. Customize your tour to include specific spots or special interests. If you are arriving by cruise ship, get picked up right at the port. This 100% private tour is tailored to you, your family, or your group of friends, no sharing with others. Enjoy pick-up and drop-off service anywhere on the island. Flexible start times are available, just ask! Experience the best of Bonaire in privacy and comfort. Looking for a tour for a bigger group? We can accommodate larger groups, and we're happy to discuss your specific needs to ensure everyone enjoys an unforgettable experience on Bonaire!

The best way to experience Bonaire Washington Park is with a local guide who knows the most beautiful spots! Beautiful and unspoiled are understatements when describing Bonaire Washington Slagbaai National Park. Discover its treasures on this special guided tour through hidden coves, secluded beaches, salt lakes & magical watering holes. Originally inhabited by the Caiquetio Indians, Bonaire Washington Park is the first nature sanctuary of the former Netherland Antilles. Established in 1969 and located in the Northwest part of the Island, it covers an area of roughly one-fifth of Bonaire, and it was the location of Slagbaai - the largest and most productive plantations during the colonial period. Today the park is home to 2 internationally recognized and protected wetlands known as Ramsar sites and is a safe habitat for Bonaire’s native birds and reptiles. Its pristine beaches are an important nesting ground for both the sea turtles and birds that visit the waters of our unspoiled Island. With a flexible itinerary, you will have plenty of opportunities to admire and photograph the flora & fauna in their natural habitat. Washington Park is a national nature park with off-roading paths and dirt roads. Get ready for a fun adventure!