Bioluminescent Night Snorkeling
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1h
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About this experience
Experience the magic of Bioluminescense on Bonaire with our exclusive night snorkeling tour focused on bioluminescent and fluorescens marinelife.
The types of bioluminescent creatures we encounter will be depending on the circumstances of that specific day and you will be explained what to expect on your activity date precisely.
There is alway's something to see so don't worry about missing out!
Discover the nocturnal underwater world that will be revealing the breathtaking glow of bioluminescent criters. Our expert guides provide insider knowledge, ensuring a memorable encounter with this local phenomenon. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or have snorkeled a few times here on Bonaire, you’ll find this experience both thrilling and enchanting. We enter the water from shore, making it accessible for most, though it’s not recommended for those with medical or physical problems. Join us for an unforgettable night exploring the the sea underneath the stars!
Available options
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Pickup included
What's included
Snorkel lights
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
NL
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Nightsnorkeling brings an increased chanse of jelyfish encounters, the guide might end the excursion early when there is a high chanse of getting stung. If this is the case you will be offered to join on a other evening free of charge.
we offer this as a night dive tour as well. For everyone that has a scuba diving certification It is higly recomended to book the bioluminescent nightdive tour as getting in the middel of it is a uncomparable experience!
if you have a longsleeve wetsuite/rashguard or any other protective waterclothing it is advisable to bring it.
Meeting point
we meet on the street side of the parkinglot of the suppermarket.
You can recognize us by the white pickup truck with our logo on it
About Bonaire
Bonaire is a picturesque Caribbean island known for its stunning marine life, vibrant coral reefs, and pristine beaches. It is part of the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) and offers a unique blend of Dutch influence and Caribbean culture.
Top Attractions
Klein Bonaire
A small, uninhabited island off the coast of Bonaire, known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (boat transport may cost)
Washington-Slagbaai National Park
A large national park covering the northern part of Bonaire, featuring diverse landscapes, wildlife, and scenic views.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (entry fee applies)
Bonaire National Marine Park
A protected marine area surrounding Bonaire, offering some of the best diving and snorkeling in the Caribbean.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (diving/snorkeling gear rental may cost)
Bonaire Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Bonaire, from its indigenous inhabitants to its Dutch colonial past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Keshi Yena
A traditional Bonairean dish made with cheese, meat, and spices, baked in a hollowed-out cheese wheel.
Dinner
Contains dairy and meat
Funchi
A cornmeal-based dish similar to polenta, often served with fish or meat.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Bonairean Pancakes
Thick, fluffy pancakes often served with fruit and syrup.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (can be made vegan)
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Hiking
Windsurfing
Beach relaxation
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit Bonaire, with pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for diving, snorkeling, and beach activities.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: Papiamento, English, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
127VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bonaire is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a relaxed atmosphere. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of aggressive sales tactics
Getting there
By air
- Flamingo International Airport • 2 km from Kralendijk
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are infrequent and not the most reliable mode of transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kralendijk
Rincon
Sorobon
Day trips
Klein Bonaire
1 km from Kralendijk • Half day to full day
A small, uninhabited island off the coast of Bonaire, known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.
Washington-Slagbaai National Park
15 km from Kralendijk • Full day
A large national park covering the northern part of Bonaire, featuring diverse landscapes, wildlife, and scenic views.
Lac Bay
10 km from Kralendijk • Half day to full day
A picturesque bay known for its calm waters, making it ideal for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and other water sports.
Festivals
Bonaire Carnival • February to March
Bonaire International Dive Festival • May to June
Bonaire Art Festival • November to December
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit Klein Bonaire for a secluded and pristine beach experience
- Try local dishes like Keshi Yena and Funchi for an authentic Bonairean culinary experience
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Respect the marine environment and follow park guidelines when visiting Bonaire National Marine Park
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