Both guest and personnel were very excited to see the first glimpse of the 42 custom designed yacht cat on the horizon next to klein bonaire. Experience the underwater world of bonaire with a guided dive alongside a buddy dive fish id specialist who can point out mustsee marine. From our trip to buddy dive in bonaire in december 2016, a compilation of videos and photos showing a sample of the dive sites we visited, along with a brief tour of the island. Great dive location, pleasant staff safe location foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. A friend and i have rented a place at playa lechi for a week in may, and will rent a truck from ab rentals. An unhurried, unspoiled natural paradise offering spectacular sunsets, gentle breezes and crystal clear, turquoise waters. Dive sites south bay this dive has mild to moderate currents and depths ranging from 30100 feet. You will enjoy diving in bonaire, shore diving capital of the world, at its best while diving with buddy dive. That said, nearby food options are less than a fiveminute drive from the hotel and include. Flamingo international airport and the nearest beaches are a 15minute drive from buddy dive resort. For the 7 th year buddy dive is organizing the buddy dive freediving event hosted by brazilian freediver karol meyer, the leading freediving athlete with 8 world records. As divers we have the responsibility to protect this part of nature. Features spoken languages german, english, dutch associated with padi affiliated with padi tecrec this divecenter is a padi 5 cdc centre rental options.
I was expecting wifi in the room, but no, we were told that it is available by the pool bar and in the reception area. My husband and i recently spent 2 weeks at buddy dive resort. Diving, cliff jumping, exploring the culture of bonaire. Download our brochure in english, dutch, german, or french. We are looking to rent our 1 bedroom oceanfront unit at buddy dive for. All thats left now is choosing a dive op for our tanks, etc. Andrea ii is small private site just north of andrea i. Buddy dive is known for its relaxed and casual atmosphere, our exceptional and friendly staff, spacious facilities and a dive operator that has something.
We resorted to using the resorts one computer for guests free, thats located in the reception area. Are you interested in becoming a safer diver and a better dive. Because the waters around bonaire have been protected by an actively managed marine park for the past 35 years, bonaire today ranks amongst the top best diving destinations in the world. The property also includes the old lions dive resort. Buddy dive bonaire buddy dive resort, bonaires leading dive hotel is known for its personable staff, spacious accommodations and a dive operation that has something for every diver. Interview with lorenzo mittiga buddy dive bonaire interview with lorenzo mittiga april 29, 2020 updates bonaire is known for its pristine reefs and beautiful marine life. A visit to bonaire is really a visit to its surrounding waters.
Looking forward to my first trip to bonaire in may. If its your first visit to bonaire, we invite you to stop for a cup of coffee anytime at any location, wed be delighted to show you around. Sep 10, 20 t buddy dive, were known for our casual atmosphere, personable staff, spacious accommodations and a dive operation that has something for every diver. Bonaires sea abounds with beautiful marine life and a fascinating variety of multi colored tropical fish, there is lots to see while diving on bonaire. Buddy dive operates daily morning and afternoon boat trips on comfortable custom dive boats and also arranges guided night and daytime dives to. Buddy dive resort includes 78 units with considerable options including renovated studios, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. Jul 31, 2017 klein bonaire has 26 dive sites accessible only by boat, so let buddy dive resort take you to the best dive sites on south klein bonaire. Buddy dive is a full service dive resort right at the waterfront. Installed on a pristine reef at the small wall dive site last year, more than 210,000 internet users have viewed live images from bonaires reefcam. Buddy dive resort breathes diving from the drivethrough tankfilling station to the pathway lighting made from repurposed dive tanks, this is a divers diving hotel. Diving on klein bonaire offers a great opportunity to see turtles, since this island is now a reserve and a sea turtle hatchery. Buddy dive is a resort where you can dive, take part in a multitude of activities or just sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Bonaires 1,000 steps beach is a beautiful scene, but diving beneath the glittering turquoise sea reveals an amazing coral reef you wont believe. The 10 best bonaire diving resorts 2020 with updated. Guests enjoy fully equipped kitchens, airconditioned bedrooms with a choice of king or twin beds, private patios and balconies and are furnished in contemporary caribbean decor. With the extensive knowledge and passion of german arango mr.
An unhurried, unspoiled natural paradise with spectacular sunsets, gentle breezes and crystal clear, turquoise waters. Dive services belmar oceanfront apartments belmar bonaire. Feb 16, 2017 bonaires 1,000 steps beach is a beautiful scene, but diving beneath the glittering turquoise sea reveals an amazing coral reef you wont believe. Stayed at buddy dive with the drive and dive package. I really appreciated the house reef at buddy dive, as well as the ability to just jump in the water any time of the day or night. Dive captain dons habitat oceanfront hotel in bonaire. Bonaires pristine reefs and diverse marine life are unique to the caribbean. Best dive sites on klein bonaire video dailymotion. The resort has eleven buildings with spacious studios, one, two and three bedroom apartments, a complete dive center, two swimming pools, two restaurants, vehicle rental and the famous drivethru fill station. Buddy dive resort sits right on the sea in an area of other small and midsize hotels. The northern dive sites are covered in beautiful coral gardens jutting up against sheer cliff.
It is centrally located within the resort complex for easy access from all rooms. Living the bonaire experience at the buddy dive resort, quiet, intact, a natural paradise that offers spectacular sunsets, soft breezes and crystal clear waters of turquoise colors. Have your child explore the beautiful reefs and marine life with an. Captain dons or buddy dive bonaire forum tripadvisor. Dec 21, 2019 buddy s is located on the waterfront north of town, just a couple of steps from the crystal clear ocean and its many dive sites. The coral reef around uninhabited klein bonaire is well conserved, drawing divers, snorkelers, and boaters to experience its beauty. Bonaire is a shore accessible salt water dive site, located in bonaire, bonaire. Our resort is the perfect place to spend a fun and relaxed family holiday. Located at the mooring is a plaque dedicated to bonaires pioneer diver, don stewart, which thanks him for his dedication to the preservation of bonaires reefs. Buddy s is a resort where you can dive dive dive, take part in a multitude of activities or just sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Buddy dive resort, kralendijk, caribbean netherlands. For shore diving convenience buddy dive has several location where you can exchange tanks. Buddys is located on the waterfront north of town, just a couple of steps from the crystal clear ocean and its many dive sites. The bonaire national marine park, which encompasses the entire coastline down to a depth of 200 feet, boasts countless dive sites, many reachable from shore, and more than 70 sites with boat moorings. Sep 19, 2016 buddys is a resort where you can dive dive dive, take part in a multitude of activities or just sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Located at buddy dive resort, buddy dive tek is a rebreatherfriendly facility, offering a variety of courses including sidemount, trimix and advanced nitrox up to. Andrea ii is a shore accessible salt water dive site, located in bonaire, bonaire. Klein bonaire is the flat, small, uninhabited island off the central west coast of bonaire that is a paradise for divers. Buddy dive resort bonaire is a resort where you can dive dive dive, take part in a multitude of activities or just sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Buddy dives padi 5star, gold palm, full service dive operation, caters to all levels of divers with complete rental department, a full range of instruction, gear sales and service all with a smile from their team of dedicated dive professionals. Klein bonaire has 26 dive sites accessible only by boat, so let buddy dive resort take you to the best dive sites on south klein bonaire. Buddys is a resort where you can dive dive dive, take part in a multitude of activities or just sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Captain dons habitat dive operation is a padi resort and a sdi 5 star professional development center.
Buddy dive is a resort for diving as much as you want. Its 72 rooms while clean are generic and spartan, with full kitchens, flatscreen tvs, and balconies or porches. The site offers easy entry, and is just minutes away from an excellent dive. I give the win to buddy dive, but im confident youll have a similarly great time with either. If youre a boat diver either will take you to the same sites. Its a 10minute drive north of kralendijk, bonaires commercial heart and the best place on the island for restaurants, shopping, and bar hopping. Buddy dive tek has grown into the largest technical diving facility in the caribbean.
Check out all we have to offer in less than 2 minutes. The 10 best bonaire diving resorts 2020 with updated prices. You can also find shops, restaurants and bars in central kralendijk, a 5 minute drive away. Installed on a pristine reef at the small wall dive site last year, more than 210,000 internet users have viewed live images from bonaire s reefcam. Bonaire tek at buddy dive buddy dive resort bonaire. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. An unhurried, unspoiled natural paradise with spectacular sunsets, gentle breezes and crystal clear.
For those who do not practice diving there are multiple adventure activities or you can just sit, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere. Buddy dives has two pools and two onsite restaurants. The resort has eleven modern buildings with spacious studios, one, two and three bedroom apartments, with each bedroom having its own separate bathroom. Visit the most beautiful dive sites of bonaire, enjoy the nice breeze on the boat, sit back, relax and dont worry about a.
I also really liked the drive through fill station and the buddy dive package includes a week truck rental. Located at the mooring is a plaque dedicated to bonaire s pioneer diver, don stewart, which thanks him for his dedication to the preservation of bonaire s reefs. The bonaire national marine park, which encompasses the entire coastline down to a depth of 200 feet, boasts countless dive sites, many reachable from shore, and more than 70. Buddy dive resort bonaire new 3tank dive safari news from buddy dive on december 24, 2009 buddy dives new boat arrived at buddys dock. A travel agent that i trust has recommended in addition to buddy dive divi flamingo and the plaza resort. Boat dives appear to be a bit less expensive at buddy dive. Freediving can be done by everyone and often going to depths of 15 meter is already enough to experience the beauty of freediving and the underwater world.
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