O que fazer em Bonaire

Constant sunny weather and colourful vibes attract visitors to this tiny Dutch island in the Caribbean. Nature and Bonaire’s inhabitants live in harmony here. It’s a top spot for diving with protocols in place to protect this piece of paradise. Clear shallow waters make for lazy days under the sun. Other activities include snorkelling, wind sailing or exploring over 400 underground caves. A visit to Bonaire wouldn’t be complete without taking a ride on a tuk-tuk, tasting traditional rum raisin cake or sipping on Cadushy – the local drink made of spicy cactus. With a friendly welcome – Bin Bin – the island’s native language, get ready to embrace the soul of Bonaire. Top three things to do in Bonaire1. Explore the underwater world and Marine life The sea around Bonaire is a National Marine Park, making it a beach haven and the perfect place to get your wetsuits on. Colourful coral, fish, seahorses, turtles, sharks and rays make the clear waters their home – it’s a real diving mecca. Night diving is also on the cards. Dry off at one of the island’s 22 tropical beaches. 2. Visit the salt pyramids and pink lakes Take in the views of the glistening white salt pyramids and pink salt pans that Bonaire on the southeast coast. Set against the turquoise waters, it’s a real sight for sore eyes. Bird lovers can catch sight of graceful flamingoes nearby. They get their colour from the algae in the salt pools. 3. Discover colourful downtown Kralendijk Bonaire’s capital city boasts a kaleidoscope of colourful buildings and sights. With a palm tree always in sight, look out for creative street art – every corner is a photo op. Shop for souvenirs, boutiques and a taste of the Caribbean on the main street Kaya Grandi. Only ten minutes away is a charming Donkey Sanctuary.