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Bonaire Tours Compared: The Top 15

43 tours  ·  from $39

The 15 bonaire tours below are ordered by how consistently travellers rate them. Price, duration and the one thing to check before you commit sit on every entry.

Double Dip Snorkel Trip - Guides Tess, Joyce, and a crew that stays involved
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Double Dip Snorkel Trip

1.Double Dip Snorkel Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,305 reviews · from $95Our pick

Join SeaCow at Harbour Village Marina for a 3.5-hour guided drift snorkel near Klein Bonaire. You’ll visit two reef sites in small groups, with guides such as Tess pointing out fish, coral, turtles, barracuda, and squid. Gear, prescription masks, snacks, soft drinks, a photographer, and rum punch are included. Cruise passengers should arrange a return taxi.

“Our trip on the Seacow was one I will always remember! The snorkeling was absolutely amazing. The crew took us to two sites off of Klein Bonaire, both with unique aspects like a coral wall or soft corals. They provided us with a solution to keep our goggles from fogging, which worked super well! The also provided delicious snacks and drink that were very refreshing after the snorkeling. Also, the crew was super knowledgeable about the reefs and marine life, and you could tell how much they care about what they do. I would highly recommend going on a trip on the Seacow!”

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Bonaire Landsailing Adventures - Getting there from Kralendijk
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Bonaire Landsailing Adventures

2.Bonaire Landsailing Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 652 reviews · from $65

Bonaire Landsailing Adventures takes you about 15 minutes from Kralendijk to the island’s windy side for a hands-on blokart session. Donna, Andrew, and their team provide transport options, safety instruction, helmets, gloves, and glasses. You will spend about 45 minutes racing three-wheeled carts before returning to the reception area for a friendly finish.

“If you’re looking for an alternative to the water, look no further than Landsailing in Blokarts. THIS WAS LITERALLY A BLAST! We had such a fun time ripping around the track in the blokarts. Racing each other and passing one another on the straight aways was exactly what I wanted for my birthday. Thanks to the excellent team and crew for the amazing instruction, pictures, and free water bottle. I would highly recommend this activity to anyone who visits Bonaire. 5 stars!!!”

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Clearbottom Mangrove Kayak & Snorkel tour - Paddling through the mangrove tunnels
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Clearbottom Mangrove Kayak & Snorkel tour

3.Clearbottom Mangrove Kayak & Snorkel tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 597 reviews · from $59

Paddle Lac Bay National Park in a stable clear-bottom kayak, learning about Bonaire’s four mangrove species from guides such as Stan, Youri, and Summer. After kayaking, snorkel in shallow mangrove channels, then enjoy fruit punch and a Dutch stroopwafel. Expect sun, mosquitoes, and some hands-on kayak handling.

“Guide was very helpful,, knowledgeable, and fun. He easily accommodated my physical limitations and made the trip quite enjoyable The kayak thru the mangroves and then snorkel an area in the mangroves. Kinda cool snorkeling thru the Read more”

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Chill and Grill Catamaran Tour in Bonaire - A second stop for swimming and free time
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Chill and Grill Catamaran Tour in Bonaire

4.Chill and Grill Catamaran Tour in Bonaire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 572 reviews · from $135

Spend about five hours sailing between Bonaire and Klein Bonaire, with two water stops, one guided snorkel, a second chance to swim, and a multi-course barbecue served aboard. Crew members such as Jamie, Emily, Maria, and Captain Marco have been praised for attentive service, clear fish-spotting help, and a relaxed mood.

“This experience was AMAZING!! The crew was friendly and so engaged with their guest, it was like having friends. The food was wonderful and plentiful, served to us wherever we were sitting in the catamaran. Beverages were cold and very welcome. The snorkeling was fabulous too. 2 stops around Klein Bonaire and lots to see. The water was so warm!! I highly highly recommend this trip, even if you do not snorkel. The vibe between crew and guests was so comfortable and conversations just flowed so naturally that it makes a great afternoon on the water. If your lucky you can catch the sunset on your way back to Port.…”

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Klein Bonaire Marine Park Snorkeling Excursion - First reef stop: a guided look at Bonaire’s marine life
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Klein Bonaire Marine Park Snorkeling Excursion

5.Klein Bonaire Marine Park Snorkeling Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 343 reviews · from $75

Sail from Kralendijk to two Bonaire National Marine Park sites with Aqua Fun Bonaire. Expect a small group of no more than 10, about 3.5 hours on the water, snorkel gear, flotation aids, drinks, snacks, and a guide in the water pointing out fish, coral, turtles, and other sea life.

“BEST. SNORKELING. EVER. 100% I will do this tour again when we come back to Bonaire!! We went during the low season and it was just my wife and I + the tour guide's mom & dad as passengers. Great people!! Have you ever been to an aquarium and thought how cool it would be to just jump in and swim with fish like that? Somehow this team has made that real. This was my wife's 1st time snorkeling, but thanks to you, she wants to do it again and again. We saw 4 turtles, Hundreds of fish, a Moray eel... The Captain was great. The guide was great. Soft…”

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Luxury snorkel trip on a spacious wooden schooner and local lunch - Cruising with shade, drinks, and island views
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Luxury snorkel trip on a spacious wooden schooner and local lunch

6.Luxury snorkel trip on a spacious wooden schooner and local lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · from $95

Spend 3.5 hours aboard the wooden schooner Lady Bellaïs, sailing from Kralendijk to a north-side reef. Senna handles guiding, drinks, and music while the crew provides gear, safety help, a floating vest, open bar, rope swing fun, and a homemade chicken, rice, and coleslaw lunch.

“The crew was amazingly attentive. They seemed like family and friends and you can tell they care about what they do. Everything was right on time and they have a beautiful ship with lots of room. I never crowded or waiting in lines. They cooked a special recipe for lunch, had an open bar with drinks for adults and kids, and clean men's and women's restrooms. There was a fun rope swing that the crew helped the little kids swing I to the water as well as lots of adults. There were also photographers to take some pictures in and out of the water if you wanted. They provide masks,…”

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Washington Slagbaai National Park Tour in Bonaire - Starting at the visitor center
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Washington Slagbaai National Park Tour in Bonaire

7.Washington Slagbaai National Park Tour in Bonaire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 242 reviews · from $90

Spend about seven hours exploring Washington Slagbaai National Park in a small 4x4 group with guides such as Eddy or Joop. Visit the museum, Seru Grandi, Wayaka II, and Boca Slagbaai, with snorkeling, lunch, drinks, and island history along the way. A possible Brandaris hike is not guaranteed, so confirm the day’s plan before booking.

“Eddy our guide entertained and educated us while we bumped up and down in his trusty jeep along the dirt roads of the National park. That is until we spring a flat tire, he had us back in the road shortly after. We had the best snorkel experienRead more”

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Marine Park - Private Boat charter with LOCAL Captain/ Guide - Meeting at Chachacha Beach beside the cruise port
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Marine Park – Private Boat charter with LOCAL Captain/ Guide

8.Marine Park – Private Boat charter with Local Captain/ Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 217 reviews

Take a private boat from Chachacha Beach with a local captain such as Darin or Tariq. Spend about three hours snorkeling, swimming, relaxing at Klein Bonaire, or trying a towable tube. The boat holds up to 10 people, includes gear, water, ice, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, and lets your group set the pace.

“Captain Darin was awesome. Super friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating. We had a wonderful time despite needing to cut the tour short due to a medical issue. I'd recommend this private tour to anyone visiting Bonaire. 5 stars from me!”

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Shore Excursion: North and South Sides of Bonaire - 1,000 Steps: a famous view with little time
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Shore Excursion: North and South Sides of Bonaire

9.Shore Excursion: North and South Sides of Bonaire

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 211 reviews · from $45Best value

Cover Bonaire’s north and south sides in about three hours with a local driver-guide. You’ll see 1,000 Steps, Goto Lake, Rincon, flamingos, salt pyramids, slave huts, and Sorobon Beach. The route may include Cadushy Distillery or Museo Chich’i Tan. Expect an informative overview, but vehicle comfort and stop times can vary.

“Eugene was our guide and he was excellent. A native from Bonaire, he was knowledgable and articulate. However, there were issues with booking and the woman at the port running the excursion. Our ship was always scheduled to arrive at 9 Read more”

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Small-Group Guided North & South Tour of Bonaire with Pick Up - 1000 Steps and Bonaire’s northern coast
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Small-Group Guided North & South Tour of Bonaire with Pick Up

10.Small-Group Guided North & South Tour of Bonaire with Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 199 reviews · from $65

Travel by small vehicle across Bonaire with guides such as Mar, Angie, Miguel, Sandra, and EJ. This three-hour tour covers 28 sights, from 1000 Steps and Rincon to flamingo country, salt ponds, slave huts, and Te Amo Beach. Pickup is available at hotels, the airport, and cruise piers, with morning, noon, and afternoon departures.

“Manuel is a great guide. Drove us around and made the good stops. Easy to understand. Good driver. Recommend him highly”

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Catamaran Snorkel & BBQ Sail (cruise friendly) - Snorkeling in the Bonaire Marine Park
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Catamaran Snorkel & BBQ Sail (cruise friendly)

11.Catamaran Snorkel & BBQ Sail (cruise friendly)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · from $135

Join Epic Tours Bonaire for a four-hour catamaran cruise from Nautico Marina in Kralendijk. You’ll receive quality gear, a guided snorkel in the Bonaire Marine Park, grilled lunch, and unlimited water, soft drinks, beer, wine, rum punch, and Prosecco. Cruise departures are adjusted to ship schedules.

“One of our favorite excursions of all time. the snorkling was perfect, the food was great and the flying fish were cool added bonus to watch.”

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North & South Tour with Local Guide - Meeting your guide at the cruise port
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North & South Tour with Local Guide

12.North & South Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 183 reviews · from $94

Travel across north and south Bonaire in about three hours with a local guide, stopping at 1000 Steps, Goto Lake, Rincon, the salt flats, slave huts, Salt Pier, and more. Guides such as Ephraim, Miguel, and EJ have led past tours. Hotel and cruise-port pickup, drinks, air-conditioning, and groups of up to 14 are included.

“Buyer beware!!! My family and I booked this excursion hoping to enjoy a tour of the island. Our tour guide arrived a half hour late due to vehicle issues. There were 6 total in the party including the tour guide. Upon arriving the guide told us thRead more”

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Small Group Diving experience in Caribbean - Two shore sessions with room to set your pace
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Small Group Diving experience in Caribbean

13.Small Group Diving experience in Caribbean

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · from $299

Spend about five hours exploring Bonaire by truck with 4 Wheel Diving. Your small group, limited to four divers, visits remote shore sites with guides such as Seth, Jack, Yago, or Vanessa. Equipment, hotel or airport pickup, lunch, drinks, freshwater showers, shade, oxygen, and first aid are included.

“Very best dive operator from trip. He picked up early at cruise port. His shop had nitrox and all gear. First class briefing and two amazing shore dives by desalinating plant. Fed me a great lunch. Dove solo with owner a great instructor. This is a must do.”

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Luc's Private Group Bonaire Open Bus Tour - Why the $390 group price can make sense
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Luc’s Private Group Bonaire Open Bus Tour

14.Luc’s Private Group Bonaire Open Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 139 reviews

Join Luc in Kralendijk for a private three-hour open-air tour of Bonaire. You’ll see salt pans, flamingos, historic slave huts, lighthouses, Lac Bay, and Sorobon Beach, with time for swimming or snorkeling. Pickup is available, and the group can include up to 12 people.

“Luc Was great , knowledgeable about his island. Great personality. Thanks for a great day with friends”

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100% Private Charter Snorkel, Sail, Relax (Cruisers Friendly) - Sailing past Bonaire’s coast
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100% Private Charter Snorkel, Sail, Relax (Cruisers Friendly)

15.100% Private Charter Snorkel, Sail, Relax (Cruisers Friendly)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $450

Join Patrick, Linda, or another SoloBon captain for a private 45-foot yacht charter from Kralendijk. You set the pace: sail the bay, snorkel in Bonaire National Marine Park, visit Klein Bonaire when conditions allow, or simply relax with snacks and an open bar. The half-day trip lasts about 4.5 hours and suits families, couples, and cruise visitors.

“The attention the crew gay view was excellent. Linda is very knowledgeable about the sea life and took time to point things out while you were snorkeling. Food was delicious. Crew had a wonderful demeanor. We would use them again.”

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