Bonaire Guide

Bonaire Beach Tours

Explore pristine Caribbean beaches from pink flamingo shores to secluded white-sand coves perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and tropical relaxation

14+ tours
From $38
3-6 hours
Bonaire Beach Tours

While Bonaire is famous for diving, its beaches offer unique Caribbean beauty from flamingo-dotted salt pans to tranquil white-sand shores perfect for relaxation. Beach tours showcase the island's diverse coastal landscapes - from the protected calm waters of Lac Bay ideal for families to the dramatic east coast scenery at Boka Slagbaai. Unlike crowded Caribbean destinations, Bonaire's beaches remain pristine and uncrowded, offering authentic tropical paradise experiences. Whether seeking perfect snorkeling, windsurfing lagoons, or simply peaceful beach time with stunning natural surroundings, beach tours reveal the island's coastal treasures beyond the underwater world.

Featured Beach Tours Tours

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Watertaxi to Klein Bonaire on the No Name Beach
From $26
Free Cancellation

With our watertaxi, we will take you to a beautiful beach on Klein Bonaire, an uninhabited island just off the coast of Bonaire. - A scenic trip along the coast of Bonaire and Klein Bonaire of 25 minutes - Multiple departures per day > 9AM, 10AM, 12PM, 2PM - Incredible underwater world to discover snorkeling (our tip: join our free drop-off drift snorkel at 10AM) - Beautiful white sandy beach with clear blue water - Rent your snorkel set on board

4.5(30)
25 min
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Bonaire 2 hour Island Tour & 2 hour Beach Stay
From $38.95
Free Cancellation

This is a special combination tour of Island sightseeing and beach experiences, specially created for CRUISE PASSENGERS. The unique selection of a 2-hour bus tour and a 2-hour beach stay will allow you to visit the popular historical stops. Free bus pick-up from Beach. Our guide will share a complete island narrative on history and culture. The beach stop has restrooms, a restaurant, and beach chair amenities.

3.4(65)
4h
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Premium Beach Transport Service to Mirage Beach Bar
From $37
Free Cancellation

Experience the pristine beauty of one of the finest beaches in the Caribbean Netherlands with our exclusive beach transport service. We provide convenient transportation from the Port Area to Mirage Beach Club, passing through the picturesque capital city of Kralendijk. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the views of the historic city center en route to your beach destination.Upon arrival you’ll have three hours to relax, swim, or snorkel at your leisure. A comfortable beach bed is included as part of this service, allowing you to fully unwind and enjoy the surroundings.Please note that this package includes transportation and the beach bed only. Any drinks, beverages, or snacks can be purchased directly from the beach bar at your own expense. The bar offers a variety of refreshments, from tropical cocktails and cold beers to fresh juices and light snacks.For those interested in snorkeling, a dive shop on-site provides rental equipment to enhance your beach experience.

4.3(3)
3h
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4 Hours Sorobon Beach Excursion
From $75
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Enjoy a relaxing day at one of Bonaire’s most beautiful and unique spots – Sorobon Beach at Lac Bay. Your driver will pick you up directly at the Cruise Port (or any other address on Bonaire) and take you on a scenic ride across the island towards Lac Bay. This sheltered bay is world-famous for its shallow turquoise waters, steady trade winds, and white sandy shoreline – a perfect setting for both relaxation and adventure. At Sorobon Beach you’ll have up to 4 hours of free time to enjoy as you please: Relax at one of the charming beach clubs with a refreshing drink or a local lunch. Discover why Bonaire is one of the top destinations in the world for windsurfing, with professional centers offering rentals and lessons. Take a leisurely stroll around the lagoon and surrounding nature to soak in the island’s laid-back vibe and spot local wildlife. Confirm the time of your ride back to your pick up address with the driver. He/she will return to Sorobon Beach at the agreed time.

4h 30m
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Snorkeling and Grilling Fresh Fish at Donkey Beach
From $65
Free Cancellation

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

5.0(37)
3h
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Beach Transportation Return Included
From $80
Free Cancellation

Book your Beach Transportation with us.  If you need transportation from your ship, hotel, or apartment to a beach, please let us know by booking with us here or by email. We are available 24/7, get in touch with us through our live chat online, and we can rearrange your Taxi ride. You can also ask your hotel or ship reception to give us a call or WhatsApp at +31 (6) 47516559 or +31 (6) 34263902 When you book with us, your return is automatically included for when you need to return to your ship, hotel, or apartment. Please let us know if we can help you with anything. 

3.4(5)
5 min
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North and South Tour + Beach Time with a Local Native Guide
From $105
Free Cancellation

It is a Unique Small Group Tour guided by a knowledgeable, Local Bonaire resident who Loves the Island! Why Shekhinah Tours is Different: Unlike other tours, this is not a big bus experience with long wait times and impersonal guides. We want you to feel welcome to the island the moment you step off the ship, and we're excited to share our knowledge of the history, culture, economy and food on Bonaire! You will be greeted personally and shown to your vehicle. There is a maximum of 7 guests per vehicle so that you will personally interact with your guide. You will see all the major sites and highlights in Bonaire's North and South regions. Because of the minor group nature of this tour, you will be able to ask questions and make custom requests if there's something in particular you want to see. Time allows, and we'll do all we can to make this trip memorable for you and your group! We Guarantee we'll have you back at your ship 1 hour before departure.

4.8(13)
3h 30m
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Yoga Session at Pink Beach
From $35
Free Cancellation

This activity will help you find a deeper form of relaxation. The exercises are based on Hatha Yoga, with various elements of other styles incorporated, like Yin Yoga and Flow Yoga. In order to release tension and find balance, we will vary in duration of different poses. The lesson is characterized by a gentle approach and therefore widely accessible.

5.0(7)
1h
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Shore Excursion Island Tour with Cultural Museum with beach drop off
From $75.21
Free Cancellation

When in port there is no better way than to see the salt flats, Flamingos and enjoy a beach treat if you wanted at the end of the tour. With a chance to take home rock salt samples this half day tour is a perfect way to see the Island but still enjoy your time onboard your cruise.

3.7(3)
3h
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Luxury and Private Snorkel with Beach and Sunset View
From $850
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Why choose? You can have it all with our Snorkel • Beach • Sunset tour. Two stops to snorkel, beach time on Klein Bonaire, and a spectacular Caribbean sunset are all yours on our most popular and requested private boat tour. This four-hour experience includes time to explore one of Bonaire's most popular snorkel spots, a late-afternoon stop at Klein Bonaire's No Name Beach (after the day's traffic is long gone) for more snorkeling and beach time, then a casual cruise back to the dock that includes unobstructed Caribbean sunset views paired with a bottle of bubbles. Cheers to an amazing day! Throughout the trip, you'll enjoy ice-cold beverages and a variety of delicious food, plus amenities including plush beach towels, snorkel gear, and water floats. Spoil yourself with the best of everything on this luxurious and private Bonaire boat experience.

5.0(6)
4h
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Bonaire Shore Excursion Full Island Tour and Beach Relaxation
From $203.76
Free CancellationNew

Explore the vibrant landscapes of Bonaire’s south, where striking salt mountains reflect the island’s rich history. As you head north, experience the lush cacti and diverse wildlife of Washington Slagbaai National Park, perfect for nature enthusiasts. The tour includes visits to 28 points of interest, including Kralendijk’s charming streets and the stunning 1,000 Steps viewpoint, ideal for capturing memorable photos. Enjoy a local taste of cactus liquor at Cadushy Distillery, and receive expert insights from your knowledgeable guide, who shares tales of Bonaire’s culture and history. End your adventure at one of the island's beautiful beaches to relax and unwind. - Discover Bonaire's unique landscapes and rich history - Visit iconic sites like the Flamingo Sanctuary and Goto Lake - Taste local cactus liquor at the Cadushy Distillery - Relax at beautiful beaches including Eden Beach and Pink Beach

3h 30m
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Why Choose Beach Tours in Bonaire?

Uncrowded Paradise

Bonaire's beaches remain pristine and peaceful - no mass tourism or crowded resort beaches.

Lac Bay Perfection

Shallow turquoise lagoon with white sand and mangroves - perfect for families and water sports.

Pink Flamingo Sightings

See wild Caribbean flamingos feeding in salt pans and coastal areas - unique photo opportunities.

Diverse Coastal Beauty

From calm bays to dramatic east coast scenery, each beach offers unique character and beauty.

Pristine Snorkeling

Many beaches offer spectacular shore snorkeling with healthy reefs steps from shore.

Family-Friendly

Calm, shallow waters and safe conditions make Bonaire beaches perfect for children and families.

Types of Beach Tours in Bonaire

Island Beach Hopping

Visit 3-4 of Bonaire's best beaches including Lac Bay, No Name Beach, and secluded spots in one tour.

Multiple beaches4-6 hoursTransportationSnorkel gearBeach variety

Klein Bonaire Beach Trip

Boat to uninhabited Klein Bonaire for pristine white-sand beaches and turquoise waters without crowds.

Boat transportSecluded beachesSnorkelingBeach time3-4 hours

Sunset Beach Tours

Romantic evening tours visiting scenic beaches for sunset watching and beach walks.

Sunset viewing2-3 hoursDrinks includedPhotographyRomantic

Flamingo & Salt Pan Tours

Visit flamingo sanctuaries, salt pans, and unique coastal ecosystems with wildlife viewing.

Flamingo viewingSalt pansWildlifePhoto ops3-4 hours

What to Expect on Beach Tours

Duration

Half-day tours (3-4 hours) visit 2-3 beaches. Full-day tours (6-7 hours) include lunch and comprehensive exploration.

Top Beaches

Lac Bay (turquoise lagoon), No Name Beach, Pink Beach (flamingos), Klein Bonaire, Sorobon, and east coast scenic spots.

What's Included

Transportation, beach access, snorkel equipment, and sometimes drinks or lunch on full-day tours.

Activities

Swimming, snorkeling, beachcombing, photography, relaxation, and wildlife viewing (flamingos, iguanas).

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Lac Bay is Bonaire's most family-friendly beach - shallow, calm, beautiful

2

Bring reef-safe sunscreen - many beaches have excellent snorkeling

3

Klein Bonaire offers most secluded beach experience - worth boat trip

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Pink Beach near salt pans perfect for flamingo photography

5

East coast beaches dramatic but too rough for swimming - scenic viewing

6

No Name Beach lives up to its name - beautiful and uncrowded

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Pack food/drinks - remote beaches have no facilities

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Water shoes helpful at rockier beaches

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Visit multiple beaches - each offers unique character

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Combine beach tour with windsurfing at Lac Bay if interested

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is Lac Bay and why is it special?

A: Lac Bay is a stunning shallow turquoise lagoon with white sand beach on Bonaire's southeast. Calm, warm water perfect for families. World-renowned windsurfing spot. Mangrove ecosystem. Beach restaurants serve local cuisine. Considered Bonaire's best beach for swimming.

Q:How much do beach tours cost?

A: Island beach hopping: $38-60 for half-day. Klein Bonaire beach trips: $65-85. Full-day tours with lunch: $85-110. Flamingo tours: $45-65. Private beach charters: $200-350 for small groups.

Q:Can I see flamingos at the beaches?

A: Yes! Pink Beach and salt pan areas host wild Caribbean flamingos. Best viewing early morning or late afternoon. Maintain distance - they're wild birds. Some beach tours specifically focus on flamingo viewing locations.

Q:Are Bonaire beaches good for swimming?

A: West coast and Lac Bay offer excellent calm swimming. East coast has powerful waves and currents - beautiful for viewing but dangerous for swimming. Tours take you to safe swimming beaches.

Q:Are there facilities at the beaches?

A: Popular beaches like Lac Bay have restaurants and restrooms. Most Bonaire beaches are natural without facilities. Tours provide what's needed. Bring own supplies for remote beach visits.

Q:Can I visit Klein Bonaire beaches?

A: Yes, via boat only (no permanent residents or facilities). Several operators offer trips. Pristine white-sand beaches, excellent snorkeling, and complete seclusion. Popular for day trips. No shade - bring umbrella.

Q:Are the beaches crowded?

A: No! Bonaire's small population and limited tourism mean beaches stay uncrowded even in peak season. You often have beaches nearly to yourself. Very different from mass-tourism Caribbean islands.

Q:Can I combine beach and snorkeling?

A: Definitely! Most Bonaire beaches have excellent snorkeling right from shore. Beach tours typically include snorkel equipment. The combination of beach relaxation and underwater exploration is Bonaire's perfect balance.

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Why Visit Bonaire?

World-class diving with pristine coral reefs

Bonaire Marine Park - Protected underwater paradise

Shore diving accessible from most beaches

Excellent marine life and biodiversity

Relaxed atmosphere and uncrowded beaches

Perfect for water sports and nature lovers

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Bonaire enjoys tropical weather year-round with average temperatures of 82°F (28°C). The island has pleasant trade winds and excellent water visibility.

Best Months

December to April offers the best weather with minimal rainfall, perfect water visibility, and ideal conditions for diving and snorkeling.

Peak Season

December to April brings peak tourist season with higher prices but guaranteed excellent weather and minimal hurricane risk.

Off Season

May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though June to November is hurricane season with occasional storms.

Plan Your Bonaire Trip

Transportation Tips

Rent a car for flexibility, use taxis, or take organized tours. Many dive sites are accessible by car and the island is relatively small.

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