Bonaire Vacation Rentals

Visitors flock to the island of Bonaire for its pristine national parks, mouth-watering cuisine, and historic sites. Whether you prefer a cozy vacation rental or spacious villa, you’ll find the island's best attractions within easy reach.

Succulent seafood

Kite City is the island's favorite food truck. Stop by for lunch and enjoy their famous fish burger along with a stunning ocean view. This eatery is a favorite among locals and visiting scuba divers thanks to its fresh food and fast service.

For a more upscale experience, At Sea is a perfect choice. Guests can expect a fine dining atmosphere and dishes that are both thoughtfully prepared and presented. This restaurant also boasts an incredible sunset view and extensive wine list.

Island history

Terramar Museum is a small and well-curated space dedicated to the history of Bonaire and the surrounding Antilles islands. Displays focus on Dutch Colonial history, the Caribbean slave trade, indigenous populations, and natural history. Guided tours are also available.

For a deeper look into the dark history of the slave trade, visit the Slave Huts. This preserved historic site is a grim reminder of the many men and women who were forced to work in the nearby salt ponds. The area is easily explored without a guide, and modern salt mining takes place right next door.

Bonaire's natural wonders

Washington-Slagbaai National Park is a must for outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its well-protected land and water attractions. You’ll find pristine coral reefs, freshwater lakes, wetlands, and beaches. Stop by at the visitors’ center for a helpful orientation.

For a more thorough exploration of Bonaire's underwater world, try scuba diving at one of the many sites around the island. The Hilma Hooker shipwreck, an underwater historic site and the subject of much local folklore, is a popular choice for experienced scuba enthusiasts.

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