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Explore our new listings and find your perfect island escape

Explore our new listings on Bonaire and discover the perfect vacation home. From luxurious oceanfront apartments to cozy villas. Enjoy stunning views, modern amenities, and prime locations to make your island getaway unforgettable.

18 September 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes
Seaview from oceanfront villa Casa Corazón on Bonaire.

Bonaire tourism month: celebrating a thriving industry and island spirit

Bonaire Tourism Month celebrates the island’s rich culture, adventure, and hospitality throughout September. With exciting events like scavenger hunts, and the Taste of Bonaire, visitors can enjoy unforgettable experiences.

11 September 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire fishermen: tradition, challenges and hope for the future

This article delves into the lives of Bonairean fishermen, their age-old traditions and the challenges they face today. Discover how this proud community comes together to celebrate their heritage and protect fishing for future generations.

4 September 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire photography: capture the magic of the island

Bonaire photography captures the unique beauty and emotions of the island. Discover how to capture the essence of Bonaire with every click, enter the Capture Bonaire Photo Contest, and find inspiration in Casper Douma’s impressive collection of Bonaire in 100 Photos.

3 September 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire sea turtles: a community effort to protect and preserve

Bonaire sea turtles thrive thanks to community efforts, including an eight-hour swim raising over €13,000. Funds support vital research and conservation, ensuring these marine creatures continue to flourish. The local community’s support highlights the importance of preserving Bonaire’s rich natural heritage.

29 August 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire sustainability: one step further with smart LED lighting

Bonaire is taking steps toward sustainability with the rollout of smart LED lighting. This project, implemented by WEB and OLB, improves safety and reduces energy consumption. The installation of 1,000 street lights will make Bonaire safer and more energy efficient, with a focus on sustainability.

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Bonaire achieves success with beach tennis

Beach tennis in Bonaire is growing rapidly, attracting both local and international players. With new courts and increasing levels, impressive performances are being achieved. This is putting Bonaire firmly on the map in the beach tennis world.

27 August 2024 - Reading time: 2 minutes

Dia di Boneiru: Bonaire’s flag day festivities

As Dia di Boneiru approaches, the island of Bonaire is buzzing with excitement and activity. This special day, celebrated annually on September 6th, is not just any day. It’s a moment when the island bursts into life, showcasing its vibrant culture, rich history, and deep sense of community pride.

22 August 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

RoffaReefs on Bonaire: Breeding hope for coral reefs

RoffaReefs on Bonaire is revitalizing coral reefs by breeding essential fish species. Partnered with Blijdorp Zoo, this innovative project is restoring marine ecosystems, protecting biodiversity, and offering hope for coral reefs in the Caribbean and beyond.

20 August 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes

The Impact of Bonaire Reef Renewal on marine biodiversity

Bonaire Reef Renewal is revitalizing coral reefs through innovative restoration techniques and community involvement. The Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire’s efforts focus on enhancing marine biodiversity, ensuring the resilience of these vital ecosystems, and securing a sustainable future for the Dutch Caribbean.

15 August 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes

Learn how to control lionfish on Bonaire and help protect the reef

Lionfish are impacting Bonaire’s marine ecosystem, posing a serious threat to coral reefs. Community-driven hunting efforts and conservation initiatives are essential for controlling this invasive species and preserving the island’s rich marine life for future generations.

14 August 2024 - Reading time: 5 minutes

Zip codes for Caribbean Netherlands

Have your say on the new zip code system for Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius in the Caribbean Netherlands. The Ministry of Interior has submitted a proposal, with the goal of improved digital services and more efficient mail delivery. The online consultation runs until Aug. 26.

31 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Why renting a car on Bonaire is essential for your holiday

Discover Bonaire with a rental car. Enjoy complete freedom and flexibility to explore the island. Visit beautiful snorkeling beaches, adventurous nature parks and admire the colorful flamingos.

30 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire by Night

Bonaire by Night: Enjoy shopping, live music, street performances, and family-friendly activities in downtown Kralendijk. This new event will take place every first Friday of the month with entertainment for everyone.

29 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Exploring the wonders of Caribbean nature

Bonaire and the Caribbean nature is a vibrant paradise, rich in biodiversity and beauty. Conservation efforts, educational initiatives, and multimedia projects are vital in preserving these ecosystems. Together, we can ensure that Caribbean nature thrives for future generations.

24 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bats on Bonaire: Successful protection of these important animals

This article discusses the successful protection of bats on Bonaire, their crucial role in the ecosystem, the challenges and threats they face, and the importance of funding and action to conserve and enhance their populations.

23 July 2024 - Reading time: 2 minutes

Discover the taste of Bonaire with Nature Cooking School Bonaire

Nature Cooking School Bonaire offers cooking classes using locally grown ingredients. Discover sustainable farming techniques, participate in interactive workshops, and inspire youth about food production. Experience the unique flavors of Bonaire and contribute to a more sustainable future.

17 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Sustainable development projects Bonaire

A €130 million subsidy aims to drive sustainable development projects in Bonaire and neighboring islands, focusing on renewable energy, and digital infrastructure. This initiative promotes economic growth, tackles climate change, and supports community well-being.

16 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Experience the magic of Regatta Bonaire 2024

Regatta Bonaire 2024, celebrates its 120th anniversary with thrilling sailing competitions, vibrant cultural events, and family fun. Enjoy the excitement at Regatta Village with entertainment, food, and activities for all. Don’t miss it!

10 July 2024 - Reading time: 5 minutes

Dive trips to Bonaire

Discover the ultimate dive trip to Bonaire, the Caribbean’s shore diving capital. Enjoy year-round diving, vibrant marine life, and crystal-clear waters. Stay with Sunwise for perfect accommodations and explore unforgettable underwater adventures in this diver’s paradise.

4 July 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes

Sailing Bonaire: exploring the beauty of the Caribbean waters

Discover the beauty of Bonaire through an unforgettable sailing experience. From historic maritime tales and exciting regattas to luxury private charters and snorkeling adventures, Bonaire has something for everyone. Plan your sailing adventure today and see why Bonaire is a top destination.

2 July 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Bonaire nature: Discover the unparalleled beauty of this Caribbean paradise

Explore Bonaire, an enchanting island with magnificent nature. From lush mangroves and crystal clear waters to extraordinary salt lakes and imposing rock formations, this island offers unique nature. Read on here and discover all about this beautiful place!

28 June 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes

A beach condo on Bonaire: Your ultimate Caribbean getaway!

Explore our beach condos on Bonaire, nestled on pristine shores. These oceanfront apartments offer spacious, beautifully furnished retreats with modern amenities. Enjoy easy access to the beach and downtown Kralendijk.

26 June 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes

Bonaire Entry Tax: Extended validity creates opportunities for vacationers

The Bonaire entry tax is being updated as of July 1 with three changes, including an extended validity period and tax exemptions for island children. Find out how these changes will benefit tourists and locals alike and plan your worry-free vacation to Bonaire!

19 June 2024 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Your ultimate guide to a Bonaire diving vacation

Dive into our ultimate guide to a Bonaire diving vacation! Discover top dive sites, vibrant marine life, and essential tips for an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. Perfect for both beginners and experienced divers. Happy diving!

18 June 2024 - Reading time: 4 minutes