Uitgesneden png-bestand van drie Caribische flamingo's (Phoenicopterus ruber).

Excursions on Bonaire

Private Tours

Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Bonaire with the tours of HopiBonaire! Our private excursions take you to the most breathtaking, off-the-beaten-path locations on the island, places that are often inaccessible with a rental car.

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Explore Untouched Bonaire

Experience the thrill of exploring untouched terrain as we take you to the hidden treasures of Bonaire. With our knowledgeable guides and trusty Toyota Hilux, you will embark on a journey that will leave you amazed.

Say goodbye to crowded tourist buses and hello to an intimate, personalized adventure with HopiBonaire. Our private excursions are the best way to discover Bonaire with your own group and at your own pace. With a private tour, you will have the freedom to customize your itinerary. We don’t mind taking a little extra time to make sure you get the most out of your adventure.

Get to know Bonaire through our blogs

Not only during our private tours do we enjoy introducing you to the diverse Bonaire. Take a dive into the extensive selection of informative blogs we have written about the island.

Discovering Bonaire

Bird blogs

Nature in Bonaire

Photoblogs

Vacation in Bonaire

Blog overview

Our blogs

Get to know Bonaire through our extensive selection of informative blogs.

Discovering Bonaire | Explore al parts of the island with the blogs from this series.

Nature in Bonaire | Birds, butterflies, turtles... Read about them in our nature blogs.

Vacation in Bonaire | Read our blogs about Bonaire as your vacation destination.

Photoblogs | In our photo blogs, the pictures tell the story.

Blog overview | Check out all the blogs on our organized blog page.

Map of Bonaire showing the off-road areas where HopiBonaire offers customized tours.

Bonaire tours and excursions

Many visitors to Bonaire miss out on the incredible beauty of the northern and eastern parts of the island, where many roads are unpaved. But with our excursions, you will also leave the beaten path and discover the diversity of the island that many others miss.

Want to experience the versatility of Bonaire in just one afternoon? Explore the four corners of the island during the Mesmerizing Bonaire tour.

Bonaire is a photographer’s dream, and our Photography Tour takes you to the most beautiful locations on the island. We will tailor the program to your preferences and make sure you get the shots you are looking for.

Looking for a Customized Tour? Just ask! We can take you to places like Playa Frans and Lac Cai, or visit the south of the island for those who prefer to stay on paved roads. At HopiBonaire, we are here to make your off-road adventure dreams come true.

Experience during your tour…

Experience…

Nature at its finest in Bonaire: a resting Caracara (Caracara plancus) atop a kadushi cactus with Saliña Slagbaai in the background.

THE NATURE

Why do we often spot the caracara alongside the road? Which tree is called the tourist tree and what was its wood used for in the past? Why do Cadushi cacti bloom at night? The nature of Bonaire is full of interesting stories that we are more than happy to share with you.

Red Amerindian drawings (marka indjan) from Bonaire's history on the white limestone cliffs at Spelonk on the east coast.

THE HISTORY

Who were the first inhabitants of Bonaire and what traces have they left behind? What was life like on the plantations before and after the abolition of slavery? What influence does the island’s history have on the present day? Bonaire has a rich and complex history.

The intriguing geology of Bonaire: The Lagadishi Blowhole in Washington-Slagbaai National Park spouts a lot of water upwards.

THE GEOLOGY

How can one side of the island be so flat, while the other side is hilly? How do the inland coastal lakes help protect the coral? How does a blowhole work? Everywhere on Bonaire, you can find traces from the time when the island emerged from the depths of the ocean.

The free-roaming goats are part of Bonaire's culture. Many goats are kept in the kunuku ..

THE CULTURE

What is life like on Bonaire? What are the differences between the city and the kunuku, the countryside? Which historical influences can still be seen today? Bonaire has a rich and diverse culture with many great stories.

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Visit our tours overview page with detailed descriptions to discover your favorite tour.

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Diana and Youri are exploring Saliña Matijs through binoculars during their tour with HopiBonaire.

Contact us

Need some help on deciding which tour would suit you best? Please contact us. We’re happy to assist you!

Picture taken from underwater showing two HopiBonaire guests making contact with each other while snorkeling.

Exploring Bonaire on your own

The paved roads of Bonaire can be easily explored on your own. To keep you on the right track, we are happy to provide assistance with our two Scenic Drives and a City Walk through the center of Kralendijk.

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Explore Bonaire on your own with the Self-Guided tours of HopiBonaire.

Bas and Jessica passionately share their knowledge about Bonaire and show you places that you wouldn’t get to see on regular tours. It was a beautiful and personal experience where every detail was taken care of.

Kirsten