The 8 Bonaire Scuba Diving Worth Getting Wet For

1.Small Group Diving experience in Caribbean

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

Spend about five hours exploring Bonaire’s underwater world with 4 Wheel Diving. Groups are kept to four scuba participants, with gear, a guide, hotel or airport pickup, lunch, drinks, freshwater showers, shade, and safety equipment included. Guides such as Seth, Jack, Vanessa, and Yago are known for patient instruction and personal service.

“Amazing team Of diving professionals!! Meet at the pier- promptly taken to dive shop- All info and safety information done. Great experience, new equipment - 2 shore dives completed. Very nice lunch wrap and refreshing drinks served-Thank you to all for a great dive experience!!!!”

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2.6 days unlimited diving

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · from $210

You get six days of unlimited air or Nitrox tanks at Dive Friends Bonaire, plus free weights and access to seven island locations. You must be a certified scuba diver. A buoyancy check is required on your first tank at Hamlet Oasis, where you can also explore the local reef.

“Team at Hamlet Oasis was so awesome!! The do require a buoyancy check off the first dive. Take advantage of the reef there.”

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3.Discover Scuba Diving in Diver’s Paradise!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $299

You’ll learn basic scuba skills with an instructor from 4 Wheel Diving, then make two supervised reef descents to 40 feet. The six-hour outing includes gear, transport from your accommodation, cruise pier, or airport, local snacks, homemade juice, lunch, and free GoPro photos and videos. Groups usually stay small, with Yago, Jack, or Seth helping beginners feel at ease.

“My wife was somewhat apprehensive about diving in open water as she has not yet been certified and isn’t the best swimmer. Dive shop owner and instructor, Yago, made her feel extremely comfortable as he went through the instructioRead more”

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4.Concierge Two Tank Boat Dive in Bonaire (4 Divers)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews

Join Jason, Dana, Richard, or Max from Let’s Go Dive Bonaire for two guided underwater visits from a comfortable boat. Sites are chosen for the day’s conditions and your interests. The crew handles your gear, and the five-hour outing includes fruit, a charcuterie-style lunch, and a beer or wine after the visits.

“Let's Go Dive Bonaire is a top shelf dive guide! They are safety focused as well as customer focused! We are going back next year and will be sure to book a day with the professional team at Let's Go Dive Bonaire! Woohoo - Can't wait!”

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5.guided Shore Diving in Bonaire Marine Park with 2 Dives

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $200

Meet PADI instructor Guus or another Aqua Fun Bonaire guide at 9 a.m. for two small-group shore scuba sessions in Bonaire Marine Park. Sites are chosen for your experience level, with equipment, transport, soft drinks, snacks, and pickup from your hotel or cruise port included. Certification is required.

“Very nice trip. Boat was in great shape, captain knew the waters and pointed out some cool stuff on shore, very friendly and helpful. I had a great time! Got to see a shark and so many beautiful corals. I can't wait to go back and dive the same sites!”

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6.Magical Bioluminescent Night Dive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $83Best value

Meet at Amazing Bonaire in Kralendijk at 6:30 pm for a short presentation, safety briefing, gear setup, and a timed night dive led by Jim. You’ll look for ostracods and other forms of bioluminescence in a small group of no more than 16. Bring your certification and budget €35 for scuba equipment rental.

“Jim was knowledgeable and I felt comfortable with him in the water during the night dive. The bioluminescence was a little underwhelming but still cool. If you can time it with the moon cycle I’m sure it really lights up. Would book again.”

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7.Private Scuba Diving Charter in Bonaire Marine Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews

Spend about six hours with 4 Wheel Diving on a private Bonaire charter for up to four people. Enjoy two guided scuba sessions, snorkeling, a local snack tasting, homemade juices, GoPro photos, gear service, and transport from your hotel, cruise pier, or airport. Guides including Jack, Yago, and the team tailor the day to your group.

“We had a great experience with 4 Wheel Diving. It had been about 10 years since we last dove so we were a little unsure at first. Jack and Jacob were very patient with us and we had a great experience. The second day diving with Seth on the North Shore was great. the roads are not ideal but the diving was great. Thank you for the memories.”

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8.Discover Scuba Diving Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $161

Meet in Kralendijk for a four-hour introduction to scuba with Amazing Bonaire. You’ll learn basic skills, practice in shallow water, then swim with an instructor near Bonaire’s salt-processing area. Jim may guide your group, with chances to see sea turtles and fish. Pickup is offered, and the activity returns to the meeting point.

“Wow! Great 1st dive for the teens. Jim was knowledgeable and patient with us. He was a great guide. We dove by the salt processing area and saw sea turtles and lots of fish. Highly recommend.”

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