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Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Bonaire Sept 29 to Oct 07 I got to Captain Don's Habitat in Bonaire at 9: 30PM on 9/ 29. It was a little dicey finding my room in... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2012   Patricia A. Sinclair
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       The good news is that the North American reservation agent for Captain Don’s Habitat – Maduro Travel – has gotten its stuff togeth... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2011   Mark Kimmey
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       We stayed in the brand- new deluxe oceanfront junior suites and they are gorgeous. Rooms are spacious and well- furnished. Every r... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2010   Janet Czapski
1000+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       This is our second trip to Bonaire and Captain Don's Habitat on a group trip with our local dive shop. The divemasters Roger and W... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2010   James Capelle
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       I went to Captain Don's as part of a dive shop group trip. Registration and front desk - Horrible. fill out your registration ... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
5/2010   Jeff Reynolds
100+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Captain Don’s Habitat March 2010 This was my second time on Bonaire and to tell the truth, the div... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
3/2010   Roberto Labrador
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat/ Coral Paradise Resort Full report       Kenny and Margaret at the Coral Paradise Resort run a first class operation, and they are great hosts. The rooms have everything ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2010   George Lock Jr
1000+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat/ Same Full report       The rooms were spacious and pretty well lit (with compact fluorescent bulbs, for the most part) with tile floors throughout. The ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2009   James A Heimer
500+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       We rented a pick- up for the week with Budget at the airport. Everything went OK, but I was uneasy with their CDW insurance policy ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2008   Marcio Cardoso
500+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report   Netherlands Antilles   We went with Jack & Sue Drafhal to do a digital photo class. We stayed in an Oceanfront Villa. The maid would leave the door open ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Wally Burke
100+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       I spent one week, April 5 through 12, at Captain Don's Habitat in Bonaire, "the home of diving freedom. " For me, Captain Don's was... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2008   Samuel B. Johnson
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat/ Same Full report       We took the Continental flight that leaves Houston at 11: 30pm and arrives about 6: 00am. Flight left on time and we had no problem... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2008   Nancy Collins
100+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Upon arrial - all was set in place driver waiting for us with sign to take us to Cptn Dons' we did however ask driver to stop at t... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2007   Andrea Ohlson
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Since this was my third trip to Bonaire and second with Captain Don's there was really nothing unexpected. Our Captain Don's crew... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2007   Ronald Schmetzer
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       I can say that I have dove over a dozen different islands in the Caribbean and if you could only choose one island to dive, Bonair... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2006   Bear Johnston
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       This is our 5th trip to Bonaire in 15 years and we've always stayed at Don's. Compared to previous years, the resort itself is ab... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2006   Joel Snyder
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Typical Bonaire dive conditions - easy access to easy sites, short boat rides, nice diving, lots of little critters. Typical dive ... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
12/2005   ken
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       Planning this trip through the resort's North American reservations agent, Maduro Travel, Inc. , was not without its problems. It ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
7/2005   Mark Kimmey
500+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       The advertised internet service is provided by an outside vender. My computer had an Airport Card for wirlless service, so all I n... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
6/2005   Carole Mouton
250+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report   Kalendjik   True natives not all that friendly but translplants were extremely nice. Case in point, owner of Chat 'n Browse (from Connecticutt... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   Rindy and Janet Clayton
<100 Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       The good: Just about everything. The people are friendly, the dive operation is run very efficiently, boats are clean, well cared ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2003   Karin & Glenn Butler
100+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       All I had read prior to my leaving were bad reports about the resort, but surprisingly, I found the room to be extremely clean wit... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2003   Jackie Sax
<100 Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       This was my second trip to Bonaire and I love the place even more. The diving is great; lots of small to medium sized fish and g... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
3/2003   Paul McFall
100+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report       It was all good! The resort and it's staff was wonderful and very helpful in all areas (i. e. resort, restaurants, diving and dive... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2003   Esther Kuznetz
500+ Dives
 
Captain Don's Habitat Full report   N/A   I stayed at Captain Don's Habitat. He is truly a unique character! His slide show presentation is not to be missed. The resort ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2002   Cyd Allred
<100 Dives
 
Captain Dons Full report       We went for 2 reasons - had heard great things about Bonaire and had great connections from Houston via Jamaica to Bonaire. The f... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2003   Artie Burke
100+ Dives
 
Captan Dons Full report       "Captan Dons" is a nice place and has a lot to offer. Besides some minor quarks here and there (will get into later), we survived... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
4/2007   MARK A. HICKS
500+ Dives
 
Captian Don's/ Captain Don's Full report       When we arrived at Captain Don's we immediatly recognized that this was the right place. The diving was amazingly convenient as t... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
9/2002   Michael Cleaver
<100 Dives
 
Carib Inn   Bonaire   "The reef is not as happy"
Twenty years of diving Bonaire. As always, the Carib Iin does not disappoint even with the loss of Bruce. From the dive op, to the... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2023   Lydia S Segal
500+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       This was my sixth dive trip to Bonaire - and I'd still go back for more! Second time staying at the Carib Inn. Reasonably pri... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2008   Kelly R
250+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       Bonaire Trip 1/ 08 This is a three part review: travel, accommodations, and diving. I've been to Bonaire and dived with the C... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Edward Clapp
500+ Dives
 
carib inn Full report       Carib Inn is a great place, especially for those with some experience. Book a year in advance. People keep coming back. The boa... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2007   Gerald Meral
100+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       This is our eighth trip to the Carib Inn, so they must be doing something really right! Many folks come for the same week (or thre... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2007   Bruce Petrarca
500+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       Having done many dives in Bonaire, and having done some recently in other areas, including Florida, Hawaii, and other Caribbean ar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2007   Ron Steedman
100+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       Inexpensive resort; clean and comfortable 2 room suite with balcony, but only bedroom is air conditioned. Kitchen was well- equipp... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2007   Marc and Anne Bressman
250+ Dives
 
Carib Inn/ Sunblet Realty - Rental Villa Full report       We (two middle age adults and our 13 year old son) rented a private “villa” (i. e. , house) through Erika at Sunbelt Realty ( [. . . ] ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2006   Hugh Aaron
250+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       We started going to Bonaire in 2001 and have gone every year since and this year was our fifth. We even booked our 2006 room whil... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2005   Doug & Nancy Dellisanti
250+ Dives
 
Carib Inn Full report       We arranged to rent the house at the Carib Inn. We thought it was waterfront. It is not but from a deck you can see the water. It... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2003   M. Davis
100+ Dives
 
carib inn Full report       The diving freedom is fantastic on Bonaire. It's one of those things you almost fear will disappear someday. Just throw a tank i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2002   james snowden
100+ Dives
 
Caribbean Club - Buddy Dive Resort Full report   N/A   "After some reflection, we'd return to the Caribbean Club"
The good is that the Caribbean Club Resort is part of the Dive Buddy Operation. It is located close to many great dive sites nor... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2016   George Constantino
500+ Dives
 
Caribbean Club - Buddy Dive Resort Full report   N/A   "After some reflection, we'd return to the Caribbean Club"
The good is that the Caribbean Club Resort is part of the Dive Buddy Operation. It is located close to many great dive sites nor... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2016   George Constantino
500+ Dives
 
Caribbean Gas Training - Benji Schaub Full report       While we have been to Bonaire about ten times this was our first trip to the East “Wild” Side for diving and it is quite different... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2006   patricia harmon
500+ Dives
 
Carribean Club-under Buddy Dive/ Carribean Club Full report   NA   The great side is Bonaire is so relaxed, so independant and so free to dive at your own pace and so many diverse opportunities. T... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   Ed Regennitter
500+ Dives
 
Deep Blue View Full report       Bonaire offers excellent opportunities for both shore and boat diving. The year round weather (air and water) is warm, it's below ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2011   Steven Skiba
100+ Dives
 
Div'Ocean Full report       "Excellent 2 Weeks of Boat Diving with Div'Ocean"
It was wonderful to finally return to Bonaire after 2 years of cancelled trips due to COVID. My husband and I enjoyed 2 weeks of... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2021   Joyce Leftly
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Div'Ocean/ Caribbean Court Full report       "Excellent Diving with Div'Ocean"
My husband and I just returned from 6 days of excellent dives with Div’Ocean ! We’ve been to Bonaire several times, but wanted t... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2016   Joyce Leftly
250+ Dives
 
Div'Oceian/ Port Bonaire - Private Owner Connie Full report       "Excellent 2 Weeks Boat Diving with Div'Ocean "
NOTE: This was NOT a resort dive operation but I included the condo rental we used which was a 5 minute drive from the Div'Ocean d... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2021   Joyce Leftly
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Bonaire Full report       We signed up for a dive excursion through Princess Cruises. Dive Bonaire had us sign the usual waiver and fill out a health hist... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
12/2010   David Lang
<100 Dives
 
Dive Bonaire/ Divi Flamingo Beach Resort Full report LiveAboard     The diving at Divi/ Dive Bonaire is outstanding. Both my wife and I need help due to age and infirmatives while entering and exiti... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   Phil Hampton
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Boniare/ Dive Flamingo Full report       Bonaire has the best diving in the Carribean. 5 seahorses on one dive and turtles are common. No hurricane worries because the isl... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2006   Joe Friedman
100+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Full report       It may be a minority opinion, but apparently Bonaire is a secret and I've yet to be let in on it. Topside, if your taste in lands... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Butch Fries and Kirby McBean
250+ Dives
 
Dive Friends - Yellow Submarine/ Emerald Princess Full report       Diving from Emerald Princess. Easy transfer from cruise pier to shop by boat. Boat was crowded with little room to move, especiall... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2008   Paul Lima
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman       "Great visit to Bonaire"
Bonaire: Den Laman and Dive Friends, September 24- October 8, 2025 My wife and I recently made our thirteenth trip to Bonaire. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2025   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman       "Nice twelfth visit to Bonaire"
Bonaire: Den Laman and Dive Friends, May 7- 21, 2025 My wife and I recently made our twelfth trip to Bonaire and stayed at Den La... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2025   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Delfins Beach Resort.com   Bonaire   "Dive Friends a good Dive OP, Delfins Resort does NOT cater to divers!"
Travel to Bonaire from Toronto at this time of year involves a stop over in Curacao. Then DiviDivi flight to Bonaire which was an... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2024   Rick Bates
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman       "Relaxing visit to Bonaire"
Bonaire: Den Laman and Dive Friends, October 16- 30, 2024 My wife and I recently made our eleventh visit to Bonaire, and like th... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2024   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman       "A great visit, the corals have suffered "
My wife and I recently made our tenth trip to Bonaire and, like the last six visits, stayed at Den Laman and dived with Dive Frien... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2023   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire       "Two weeks of shorediving and PADI AOW "
New Tourism Tax. No visa required from the US, but a flat rate Tourism Tax started in 2022. Be careful, as there are many non offi... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2023   Joel Horie
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Sand Dollar Full report   Sand Dollar   "Diver's Paradise"
We were unable to arrange a connecting flight from Key West Airport (close to our home) to Miami via American. Instead we used th... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2022   Joe and Edie Primavera
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "Bonaire, fantastic again"
My wife and I made our ninth trip to Bonaire and, like the last five visits, stayed at Den Laman and dived with Dive Friends. R... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2022   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Port Bonaire - SereneDream Full report   North and South dive spots   "Anniversary Trip. "
We go to Bonaire 1- 2 a year. As we get older just love the freedom of shore diving and Bonaire is awesome for Macro Photography, t... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2022   Gregory Honore
100+ Dives
Photos available 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "Best of all worlds"
My wife & I just got back from a 2 week scuba diving trip to Bonaire. We did a package of diving, driving, & accommodations throug... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2022   Mark Thorne
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Port Bonaire - Serene Dream Full report       "Dive Fiends Bonaire/ Port Bonaire - Serene Dream VRBO"
Have been coming to Bonaire since 2013. Our plans got torpedoed because I needed to take part in daily webinars from work lasting ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2022   Gregory Honore
100+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "No place like home"
It’s been a little over two years since our last trip report for Bonaire. This visit was scheduled for April 2020, we all know wha... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2021   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Condo Full report       "8th Trip"
Our 8th trip to Bonaire and the first with our 13YO daughter and our first two- week trip (and my first report). Ran into issues ge... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2021   Richard White
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Port Bonaire Condo's VRBO Full report   North and South   "Just Perfect"
Bonaire is actually the perfect destination during Covid. Just my wife and I doing two weeks of shore diving. Early on it was her ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2021   Gregory Honore
100+ Dives
Photos available 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Bonaire- 2 weeks in January 2020"
My wife and I spent 2 weeks in Bonaire from January 17th to February 2nd. The first week was with a group of friends from Portland... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
1/2020   Gregory S Bruce
1000+ Dives
Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ The Laughing Seahorse Full report   Hamlet Villas   "Annual January Trip"
My husband is a Bonaire junky, mainly for the shore diving and the freedom of not catching a dive boat or being on a schedule. Th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2020   Barbara Cordaro
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ The Laughing Seahorse Full report   Hamlet Villas   "Annual January Trip"
My husband is a Bonaire junky, mainly for the shore diving and the freedom of not catching a dive boat or being on a schedule. Th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2020   Barbara Cordaro
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Sand Dollar Condo.s Full report   Sand Dollar Condo.s   "8-Day 30-Dive (all shore) Dive Friends/Sand Dollar Condo.s Trip"
Traveled alone for a solo shore diving trip. Corresponded with varied resorts via e- mail for an 8- day single traveler, Sat. - Sun. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Richard J Lunsford Jr
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Great Staff and friendly as well"
Dive friends Bonaire was a delight to do business with. They now have multiple locations on the island making tank swapping very ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Reza Gorji
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "Another great visit to Bonaire"
Sorry for the delay in filing this report This was my wife’s and my fourth trip to Bonaire in the last year two years and seven... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2019   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Photos available
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Sand Dollar Full report       "Bonaire Review"
It's been a long time since we stayed at the Sand Dollar and dove Bari Reef (house reef for Sand Dollar). 1st the Sand Dollar h... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2019   Frank Hall
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Private Villa Lunt Full report       "A great anniversary"
My wife and I rented a villa (Villa Lunt) on Bonaire (Sebadeco which has good access to several shore dive sites) to celebrate our... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2019   John E. Keith
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Courtyard by Marriott Full report       "DIVE FRIENDS – NOT DIVERS’ FRIENDS"
The Dive Friends locations on Bonaire are able to process divers like cattle, but they do not know how to provide customer service... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2019   NEAL LANGERMAN
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "Springtime on Bonaire"
This was my wife’s and my third trip to Bonaire in the last year and a half and sixth overall. We have stayed at Den Laman and div... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
4/2019   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Hamlet Oasis Full report       "First Timers in Bonaire"
After doing some research on diving conditions in Bonaire, our group of four decided to take a Shore Diving course at the DFB Sand... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2019   Lindsay Krauss
100+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Courtyard Marriott/Dive Friends "
[In 2016 I attended the SCUBA Show in Long Beach, Ca. The Courtyard Marriott Resort (CM) had recently opened in Bonaire, I spoke ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Bob Pennal
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ N/A Full report       "Three Incredible Shore Dives"
We had emailed in advance for advice, and they were spot on. We got off the ship with our personal gear (some of our group carrie... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2018   David Speer
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Bonaire development everywhere"
This was our 6th trip to Bonaire, there was a ten- year gap since the fifth trip, and a twenty- year gap from the first trip. On our... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Casey & David Kneipp
250+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Relaxing dive trip to Bonaire, Den Laman and Dive Friends"
My wife and I spent 10 days in Bonaire in December 2017 and has such a good time staying at Den Laman and diving with Dive Friends... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Nice diving at your own pace"
The best thing about diving in Bonaire is that you’re at your own pace; you just pick up tanks in the morning and head off in your... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
7/2018   SHARA NEIDELL
100+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Den Laman Full report       "Relaxing visit and wonderful diving in Bonaire"
My wife and I recently spent 10 days diving off Bonaire, staying at Den Laman and diving with Dive Friends Bonaire. We had been to... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2017   Craig A Wood
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ BONAIRE EXCLUSIVE Full report       "Economy trip to Bonaire"
This was out 31st trip to this beloved island. We have stayed at Captain Don's Habitat on numerous occasions and it is always grea... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2016   David Bridenbaugh
1000+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Sand Dollar Full report       "Delightful Week with Dive Friends and Sand Dollar"
As other reviews reflect, Sand Dollar is a well- maintained, efficiently- operated condominium, with full modern kitchens containing... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2016   Tom Murphy
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire Full report       "Shore diving at its best"
My dive buddy and I spent a week diving on our own. Arrange for a pickup truck, buy a marine park pass, pay for a week of tanks a... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2016   Donald Greenberg
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Belafonte Chateau de la Mer Full report       "Great diving and staying in Bonaire"
We (14 of us) love Bonaire. This is our second trip and we stayed at a different hotel than the first time. The Belafonte does n... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2016   Don Jennings
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Goood Resort, Bamboo Bali Bonaire Full report       "A good place to get back into Diving"
My wife wanted to get back into diving after a 10 year hiatus raising the family. I hoped that the shore diving experience of Bon... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2015   Blake Hottle
250+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ VRBO Full report       "Great Dive Operator, Sparse Marine Life and a Healthy Crime Rate"
We just spent a week diving in Bonaire and can't say enough about the very unique and convenient approach with which Dive Friends ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2015   Kent O. Bonde
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ VRBO Full report       "Bonaire 3 years in a row"
This was my third trip in three years. We stay at a condo we found through VRBO. My wife is not a diver so she wants a nice plac... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2014   Richard Rigg
250+ Dives
Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Private Residence Full report       This was our 10th trip to Bonaire and it was the best of all. Dive Friends Bonaire, they were great. Always full nitrox tanks. We ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2013   Matthew R Collins
250+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Djambo Full report       The good: Djambo has become our home on Bonaire. We get up each morning and turn off the bedroom a/ c and open up a complete thru... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2013   Faithe Evans
250+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Private Home Full report       We rented a privately owned condo from Dec. 10, 2011- Jan. 7, 2012 (4 weeks) on the water at Lighthouse Beach Resort. The only amen... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2012   Peter and Mary Pinkerton
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire/ Bellafonte Chateau de la Mer Full report       We found Dive Friends to be adequate. We joined them for 3 two- tank morning dives to Klein Bonaire, as well as one night dive to ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2009   Kimberly Krebs
100+ Dives
 
Dive Friends Bonaire & Toucan@Plaza/ rented LBR#2 thru Bonaire Partners Full report       Can there be a best and worst of Bonaire? YES. Dive Friends of Bonaire is a definite best. Osco and his staff are class- acts in ke... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2008   Barbara Soucy
500+ Dives
 
Dive Friends/Yellow Submarine/ rented condo (Yellow Crown Villa) Full report   Western side   After both some advance internet(s) research, and some local reconnoitering upon arrival, we settled on the Dive Friends operation... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
1/2009   william wittman
250+ Dives
 
Divers Paradise Apartments Full report       "bonaire 2017"
I typed nearly this whole thing and it got wiped out . now shorter version. Divers Paradise apartments are a great place to stay ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2017   Johnny Larsen
500+ Dives
 
Divi Full report       Third time in Bonaire, 2d at Divi Resort. Overall resort operation was good, rooms clean and our needs attended to. Breakfast sele... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2006   Joseph Stehn
100+ Dives
 
Divi Full report       Had we known, we would skip the meals included package, service was horribly slow at lunch & dinner. Short walk into town for man... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2002   Peter Golitzen
250+ Dives
 
Divi Dive/ Divi Flamingo Full report       "Bonaire"
We stayed at this hotel last year. It has gone downhill. Mattresses were soft and lumpy. Air conditioning didn't work. Mold in sho... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
11/2017   David Lang
250+ Dives
 
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