Bonaire is a small island which is located in the southern
Caribbean and is part of the island chain commonly referred to as the Caribbean
Netherlands. Bonaire is one of the Leeward Antilles which is located close to
the coast of Venezuela. When we describe the island as small we mean it, the
island has a total area of about 288km squared and a regular population of
about 18,905 residents. This island has the activity of a larger island but
gives visitors a small island quaintness. This beautiful island has a makeup
that is both volcanic and coral in origin giving visitors a magnificent scene
to gaze their wondering eyes upon.
The weather in Bonaire is a tropical climate
with warm enjoyable weather all year round. The Leeward Islands are warmer and
drier than the Windward Islands but no matter where you are it’s a warm and
beautiful place to visit. We do have to warn you to watch the weather when you
are booking your vacation, because in the summer time the Windward Islands can
be subject to hurricanes, but nothing worse than any other destination which
experiences hurricanes.
The island has been known for its pioneering role in
preserving nature. The island takes particular interest in preserving the
marine environment making this a perfect vacation destination for scuba divers,those who snorkel and windsurfing just to name a few. You can get up close to
the marine life and enjoy watching them in their natural habitat, it’s all so
beautiful and majestic to witness. If water activities are not your style you
might be interested in exploring the land. Take a mountain bike or just go on a
hike around and see all the beautiful nature the land has to offer.
Are you looking for a vacation spot that cares about the
environment and nature? A place that is undisturbed and well taken care of but
yet offers a relaxing place to get rejuvenated? Visit Bonaire where
over 20% of the land and 100% of the waters surrounding are National Parks and
protected and cared for. Enjoy the natural beauty of the island but remember
leave no trace so that others after you can experience the same breathtaking
beauty you were able to.
There are a variety of activities for you to enjoy as well
as delicious dining options, you could try a new dish every day and still never
have the same thing twice. The fresh caught seafood found in the local
restaurants is like nothing you will ever taste before, caught fresh and
prepared to perfection making a delicious, delectable dish. There are also a
variety of places to shop for all those souvenir needs, because we know you
will want to take a little piece of the island home with you.
If you are looking for a majestic and serene vacation
destination keep Bonaire on the list of possibilities, you won’t regret
it. Stop by our page on Bonaire Resorts to see what options you have!
