Bonaire is also regarded as a worldwide top location for wind and kitesurfing. On the east coast of the island there is a huge natural and somewhat protected shallow windsurfing lake. Several clubs are located here, including the famous Jibe City. Here you can relax, eat, drink and enjoy surfing. Jibe City has a friendly and relaxed 'feet in the sand' atmosphere. Obviously, this is also the location for renting surf or paddle gear and taking lessons. There are regular live music performances in the Jibe City bar area.
The Atlantis Beach site is specially designed for Kite surfers. Various kitesurfing schools provide their services and food and drinks are available at one of the always present food trucks. The location is internationally renowned. The wind is always strong and offshore. A unique location!
Washington Slagbaai is one of the most popular natural parks on the island of Bonaire. This park is an ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure and nature. The park covers an area of more than 5,000 acres and offers countless opportunities for hiking, biking, scuba diving and snorkeling.
In the park you will find different types of flora and fauna, including cacti, palm trees, iguanas and flamingos. You can also spot many rare bird species. The park offers different routes for walkers and cyclists, from easy routes to more challenging trails.
One of the main attractions of Washington Slagbaai is the beautiful underwater world. Divers and snorkelers can enjoy the clear waters and the many corals and fish that live there. There are several dive sites in the park, including Boka Slagbaai and Playa Benge. Snorkeling is also great in Slagbaai. Try location Wayaká!
You can also enjoy several beaches in the park, including Playa Chikitu and Playa Boka Slagbaai. Here you can relax, swim and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
If you want to visit Washington Slagbaai, you should take a few things into account. You have to pay an entrance fee to enter the park and in addition, some trails and beaches are only accessible with a 4×4 vehicle. It is therefore advisable to rent a car that is suitable for rough terrain.
Washington Slagbaai is a great destination for travelers who want to enjoy nature and the beautiful underwater world of Bonaire!
The Donkey Sanctuary on Bonaire is a must-see attraction for animal lovers and families interested in a fun and educational experience. The donkey sanctuary was established in 1993 and provides a safe home for the island's wild donkeys.
The donkey sanctuary is located in a beautiful nature reserve and offers a unique experience to see these friendly animals up close. You can feed and pet the donkeys while learning about their history and the important role they played in Bonaire's history. It is a unique opportunity to see these friendly animals up close.
There are currently over 600 donkeys being cared for by the Donkey Sanctuary and there are several ways to help such as adopting a donkey or donating food and supplies. The donkey sanctuary also offers educational programs and tours to teach visitors more about the animals and their habitats.
The donkey shelter is open from Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. The entrance fee is friendly priced and the proceeds are used to care for the donkeys. The donkey shelter is easily accessible by car.
In short, you should not miss the Donkey Sanctuary during your visit to the island. It's a great way to relax in nature, while also supporting a good cause and learning about Bonaire's rich history.
We are very involved in this initiative and have a warm heart for the Donkeys, the Donkey Sanctuary and all the people who are committed to this.
Wether you like to go out for a drink, have diner or just stroll around. Bonaire has a diverse and tasty experience for every visitor. The island offers a wide range of international dishes, local specialties and lively bars and restaurants.
When it comes to food, you can enjoy anything on Bonaire. From Italian pizza to Caribbean seafood and American burgers. There are plenty of restaurants and eateries in Kralendijk, Rincon, and on the south and east coasts. Many restaurants have a unique location and a relaxed and cozy atmosphere.
If you are looking for local specialties, you should definitely visit a “Snekkie” on Bonaire. These are casual bars and eateries where you can enjoy friendly priced very cold beers, “Sopi di Piska” (fish soup), “Stobas” (stews), “Pastechi” (pie) or Arepas (corn dough sandwich).
When it comes to drinking, Bonaire is known for its fresh fruit juices, smoothies and locally distilled Cadushy rum. Most restaurants and bars offer a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The local beer, called “Bonaire Blond”, is very popular alongside Amstel Bright and Polar and can be found in many bars and restaurants.
The nightlife on Bonaire has a relaxed and fun atmosphere. There are several bars and clubs that are open in the evenings and offer live music and entertainment. Most of the bars and nightclubs can be found in Kralendijk, but there are also some options outside the city.
A popular location is the “Ocean Oasis Beach Club”, where you can enjoy a drink and regularly dance on the beach. “Jibe City” and “Little Havana” also offer a cozy atmosphere with live music and entertainment.
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