The name of Bonaire Island can be literally translated as “good air”. It is the second biggest island of the Netherlands Antilles. Bonaire is 80 km far from the Venezuelan coast. Beautiful sea landscapes, crystal clear and picturesque coastline, rich underwater world, and a lot of comfortable fishing villages... This is how travelers imagine the island.
Not without reason, Bonaire is considered one of the best centers of water sports in the world. Not so many people know that there are a lot of important historical attractions, the … Open
Bonaire offers its guests vast opportunities for active holidays, in particular, for water sports. The most beautiful and most popular beach, Playa Chikitu, is located on the territory of … Open
Perhaps, the most “colorful” dwellers of the island are flamingos. Today, the largest breeding site of these birds is located on the territory of the Pekelmeer Park. Over 100 thousand birds dwell here. This breeding site is the largest in the Western Hemisphere. Near the park, there are the ruins of the Willemstoren Lighthouse that was built on the island in 1837. Everyone can reach the observation platform and admire the marvelous panorama of Bonaire.
1. Besides standard guesthouses and hotels, there are quite unusual hospitality venues, cabañas, on the island. This is something between a budget hotel and a water sports center where … Open
The capital of the island is Kralendijk. Here, travelers can have fun and see a lot of attractions. In the city, there are beautiful preserved constructions of the colonial period, which you can explore when hiking here. Today, many historic buildings serve as hotels, restaurants and shops. The main historical attraction in the capital is Fort Orange. Different government institutions have been opened in the building of the old fort. There is an old lighthouse near it. In the vicinity of the fort, there is the Bonaire Museum that will tell its visitors about the most interesting events happened on the island.
One of the important distinctive features of Bonaire is the rich underwater world. The picturesque island has long become very popular with diving and snorkeling fans. Almost all the beaches … Open
You can forget about people and enjoy the natural beauty on Klein Bonaire Island. It is 750 m far from the coast of the main island. You can easily reach it by boat. Now, the entire territory of the island is a national park. On its territory, there are several old huts where slaves lived once. Now, the island is desert.
Bonaire will delight fans of peaceful recreation with a worthy choice of attractive hospitality venues. Fans of upscale beach recreation will be certainly impressed by the hotel Bellafonte … Open