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Divi Flamingo: "The west side of Bonaire is lovely and our east side dive was amazing!", Sep, 2022, by Elizabeth Hilla, VA, US ( 2 reports with 2 Helpful votes). Report 12059 has 2 Helpful votes.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling
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Comments	We arrived on a Wednesday afternoon and got started with our dive orientation the next morning. The staff member gave an excellent briefing but included a strong caution against diving the east side of the island where winds and currents are stronger. I am so glad that another diver gave us some different guidance a couple of days later – he advised us to book with Bonaire East Coast Diving and said they were safe and professional and the diving was amazing. Best tip we ever had. The west side diving was exactly what we had expected and hoped for. My husband had remembered Bonaire (from 20+ years before) for the quantity of eels, and he remembered right. Big green morays, small free swimming sharptail eels, and spotted morays with their small heads peeking out of corals. Plenty of fish including the occasional large tarpon, a couple of turtles over the course of the week, a few squid, a sting ray, ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Divi Flamingo
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	251-500 dives
Where else diving	All over the Caribbean - Little Cayman, Saba, Roatan, Utila, Curacao, Belize, North and South Caicos, San Salvador in the Bahamas. Also Costa Rica.
Closest Airport	Bonaire	Getting There	We made all connections, which was very fortunate because if we had missed the Wed flight from Miami to Bonaire the next one wasn't till Saturday! BTW, I think making a Wed-Wed trip rather than Sat-Sat may have reduced the headaches a bit.
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny	Seas	calm
Water Temp	-°F / -°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	- Ft/ - M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	yes
Enforced diving restrictions	[Unspecified]
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities	N/A
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
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Dive Review of Divi Flamingo in Bonaire

Divi Flamingo: "The west side of Bonaire is lovely and our east side dive was amazing!", Sep, 2022,

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Dive Review of Divi Flamingo in
Bonaire