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A visit to Bonaire is really a visit to its surrounding waters. The Bonaire Marine Park, which encompasses the entire coastline down to a depth of 200 feet, boasts countless dive sites, many reachable from shore, and more than 70 sites with boat moorings.

Bonaire and satellite Klein Bonaire together are one of the most popular dive destinations in the world due to the variety of sea life and ideal diving conditions with dependable 100-foot-plus visibility.

Shore diving is the order of the day, every day, and as you drive around the island you'll regularly see scuba enthusiasts traipsing in and out of the water at dive site entry points marked by yellow-painted stones. More...

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Where to Stay in Bonaire
 

Plaza Resort Bonaire
If there was ever a place worthy of being called a "diver's haven" it's Bonaire. Stand on the beach at Plaza Resort Bonaire and look in any direction, and you'll be staring at a string of dive sties that stretches miles... More


Belmar Oceanfront Apartments Bonaire
Belmar Apartments is a luxurious oceanfront property situated on the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire. All Belmar Apartments Bonaire units have beautiful oceanfront views with spacious private terraces and... More


Sand Dollar Condominium Resort
Boasting the most spacious studio, one, two and three bedroom condominiums on the island, all with ocean views from private porches or balconies. Amenities include wireless internet, lighted tennis courts, pool,... More


Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino
Colorful and charming- the Divi Flamingo Beach Resort mirrors the underwater rainbow of Bonaire's marine life. Bright sunshine, hues of pink and ocean blue greet guests at a Divi that defines itself by relaxation and... More


Buddy Dive Resort
Cozy, friendly and fun are just a few words that roll off the tongue when thinking about Bonaire's premium - dive - resort. Divers, snorkelers, adventurers and leisure travelers will feel equally at home at Buddy... More




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Tourism Site: www.tourismbonaire.com
Capital: Kralendijk
Language: Dutch is the official language. Papiamento (a mixture of Portuguese, African, Spanish, Dutch, English, plus three over languages) is commonly spoken, along with Spanish, but almost everyone speaks at least a bit of English.
Currency: The Netherlands Antillean Florin, also known as the guilder (U.S. currency is widely accepted)
Population: 15,000
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