Top Bonaire Wildlife Watching

Looking to enjoy a memorable fishing or snorkeling experience in the stunning waters of Bonaire? Whether you're a complete beginner, traveling with family, or a seasoned angler, The Fishing Dutchman offers something for everyone. Our goal is to provide unforgettable, personalized trips on the crystal-clear waters of Bonaire. Captain Arjen, The Fishing Dutchman is highly experienced with 45 years of fishing experience around the globe and passionate about the ocean. He’ll tailor your trip to match your interests and skill level, ensuring a safe, fun, and rewarding adventure. From relaxing family-friendly outings to custom excursions for experienced fishermen, we’ve got you covered.

Getting to swim up close with these beautiful creatures and being able to observe them in their natural habitat is something rare and unforgetable! We do not feed the turtles or interfere with their natural lifestyle in any way, so this is a real nature experience!

No matter if it’s your first visit to Bonaire or if you’ve explored the towns thoroughly, the untamed East Coast should be your next stop. This ATV & UTV experience gets you out of Kralendijk and onto the trails. Drive off-road, ripping through the dirt and mud, as you explore the coastline. Hotel pickup is now available for added convenience.

Bonaire is famous for its spectacular diving and snorkeling, but the island offers so much more.On our small-group tour, you'll visit the island's most stunning spots, including scenic beaches, vibrant salt ponds, and charming local neighborhoods. Our certified, local guides will share the rich history, culture, and natural beauty that make Bonaire unique. With a group size up to 15 people, you'll enjoy personalized attention, plenty of time for questions, and a more relaxed experience. Traveling in comfort in our fully air-conditioned vans, you'll feel at ease as we take you on a journey through the best of Bonaire. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming atmosphere and are happy to tailor the tour to your interests, ensuring you have a memorable and personalized island adventure. Provided by Explorer Tours Bonaire

Mangroves are one of Bonaire’s most important ecosystems. Discover them with an experienced nature guide on this clear-bottom kayak tour of Lac Bay’s mangroves, with snorkeling gear so you can see even more. Learn about four different species of mangroves and the complex relationship between plants, animals and fish as you paddle. Price excludes marine park fees: these are free for cruise ship passengers and available to purchase for non-cruisers.

Spend your day in Bonaire exploring Washington Slagbaai National Park on a guided tour. You’ll go off the beaten track in a 4x4 to deserted beaches and blowholes located within the national park, a former plantation turned into an ecological reserve. You’ll have the opportunity to see wildlife, go snorkeling and take a hike for scenic views of the Caribbean. Snacks, lunch and round-trip hotel transport are provided.

Enjoy an afternoon of fun in the sun and sea, topped off with a barbecue of grilled seafood. Sail on a comfortable catamaran around the sparkling coastline of Bonaire and Klein Bonaire islands, stopping at the Bonaire Marine Park to snorkel with a guide. Sail to another pretty spot for more water play while your crew prepares your tasty feast on board. Return to port as the sun is setting on a glorious day.

Explore the underwater world of the Caribbean Sea on this guided drift snorkel trip. Visit two different snorkel locations, observing the abundant marine life in each. Your host serves homemade snacks along the way, and when the snorkeling is done, break out the rum punch for the ride back to the marina.

Let an expert handle the stress of logistics while you soak up the sights on this tour of the south side of Bonaire. Keep an eye out for flamingos and donkeys along the way as you experience a mixture of sightseeing and snorkeling—including the solar salt flats and Salt Pier, as well as the sobering sight of historic huts where enslaved people used to live.

This four-hour lunch cruise and snorkeling trip via catamaran is especially designed for cruise-ship passengers on Bonaire for a short time. You’ll sail to the Bonaire Marine Park where you’ll enjoy a guided snorkeling trip with a guide who will keep you safe in the sea. Back on board, relax as you indulge in a delicious lunch and drinks while watching the island scenery drift by.

Experience the Caribbean way of life. Relax at the beach, go snorkeling, and enjoy some freshly grilled fish.