Capital -
Kralendijk
Bonaire Island Map Airport Code-BON
Population - 12,900
Language - Dutch, but Spanish, Papiamento and English are also spoken
Climate - Averages 82 F
Currency - NAF (Netherlands Antilles florin)
Departure tax - 20.00 usd
Bonaire, a diver's and bird watcher's paradise, is the island that is attuned to all things natural. The entire coastline is a living mass of coral, and divers from all over the world come to explore Bonaire's underwater beauty.
As famous as Bonaire has become for diving, it has also enticed lovers of sailing, windsurfing, snorkeling and fishing. The island's National Park created in 1969 to preserve its fascinating birds and unique flora and fauna provides outdoor enthusiasts with an unrivaled opportunity to experience nature's unspoiled
splendor. Bonaire's hotels are intimate and unpretentious, the people are friendly and the nightlife is casual. Bonaire has two casinos, a nightclub and a popular waterfront bar where locals and visitors mingle and dance. If this is your kind of vacation, Bonaire is just about the perfect place to visit, with perfect weather all year round.
Electricity is 127/120v, 50 cycles a converter is required.
Weddings require a letter to the Registry office on Bonaire 3 months in advance. In addition one person must be in residence for 7 days prior to the wedding day. Cost 150.00us.
Shore Excursion

Destination Information & Travel Store
Destination Guide