Any time of year although October and November are the rainiest months. Bonaire lies outside of the Caribbean hurricane belt.
Wetsuit required:
Swimsuit or 3mm shorty in summer. 5-7mm full suit in winter.
Visibility:
Consistently clear all year would. Average 30m but often 50m+
Diving types:
Pristine fringing reefs that can be dived from shore. Reefs slope from the surface then drop off from 10m down to 50m+
Experience Level:
Beginner to Experienced
Marine life:
Hard and soft corals, caribbean reef fish, reef sharks, nurse sharks, stingrays, turtles, tarpon. Occasional whale sharks and dolphins. Macro includes seahorse and frogfish.
After diving:
Windsurfing or kitesurfing. See the pink flamingos at Lake Goto. kayak in the mangroves. Roll the dice at the casino.
Click on the links below for details about these dive areas:
