Two ruby-topaz hummingbirds in flight during a HopiBonaire Birdwatching Tour.

Birdwatching Tour

Customized Birdwatching Excursion

Bonaire is a true bird paradise where most birds can be easily observed. During your birdwatching excursion with HopiBonaire, you can explore the most beautiful birding locations on Bonaire, including some stunning off-the-beaten-path spots. Whether you choose to go alone or with your group, we are here to fully customize the experience based on your preferences and pace.

Two ruby-topaz hummingbirds in flight during a HopiBonaire Birdwatching Tour.
A bird enthusiast is birdwatching during HopiBonaire's birdwatching excursion.

Description of the Birdwatching Tour

If you’re looking for an enjoyable birdwatching experience, you’ve come to the right place. We offer customized birdwatching tours that are tailored to your preferences. Whether you want to enjoy a peaceful location or actively search for different bird species, we ensure it will be a memorable adventure. We provide binoculars and a bird booklet to enrich your birdwatching excursion.

We take your wishes as a starting point and work with you to personalize your experience. Whether you’re looking to spot as many species as possible or admire a single desired bird, we’re here to make your birdwatching tour an unforgettable experience.

What Birds Do You Want To Spot?

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster) in flight on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion.

Brown Booby

American Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia) on a branch on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion.

Yellow Warbler

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Osprey

Lora or yellow-shouldered parrot (Amazona barbadensis) on a branch on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Lora (parrot)

Barn owl (Tyto alba) in flight on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Barn Owl

Magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) on a light pole on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Magnificent Frigatebird

Ruby Topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) in flight on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Ruby-Topaz Hummingbird

Caracara (Caracara plancus) on a cactus on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Caracara

Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) in flight on Bonaire during a birdwatching excursion on Bonaire.

Flamingos

Our reviews

HopiBonaire has a 5.0-star rating on Google Reviews.

During our offroad tours, we regularly visit all corners of Bonaire. This way, we are familiar with the island’s most beautiful bird areas and know the best spots to find your desired bird. That makes our bird tours so unique!

Our guests benefit from this knowledge of Bonaire and appreciate our birdwatching excursions with 5.0 stars on Google Reviews. We are proud of that! Read here how others have experienced their bird tour.

Here’s a list of some of the birds we saw on our trip. Caracara, Blackfaced Grasquit, Bananaquit, Yellow Warbler, Short billed Dowitcher, Black necked Stilt, Tri Coloured Heron, Reddish Egret, Venezuelan Troupial, Yellow billed Cuckoo and many more birds too. A bird watchers paradise.

Tony and Theresa Walker

Portrait of a Brown Pelican seen during a birdwatching Tour with HopiBonaire.

Prices

The price depends on your preferences.

Price indication per person (based on 4 to 5 hours):
•  1 person: $170
•  2 persons: $100 p.p.
•  3/4 persons: $80 p.p.
•  Larger group? Price upon request.

More information about credit card payments and deposits can be found here.

 

Practical Information

Our birdwatching tours are private tours tailored to your preferences. We are happy to offer suggestions and guidance to create a suitable itinerary together.

Options:
•  Early pick-up: Start around sunrise.
•  Visit hidden off-road bird locations.
•  Full-day bird tours.
•  We also specialize in bird photography.
•  Upon request, we also consider the other nature, history and geology during the tour.

Details:
•  The bird tours include drinks and snacks.
•  Transportation to and from your accommodation included.
•  We provide binoculars and a bird book.

Portrait of a Brown Pelican seen during a birdwatching Tour with HopiBonaire.

Interested?

If you are interested in going on a birdwatching tour with us, we invite you to fill out the form below without any obligation. We will contact you as soon as possible to plan your ideal birdwatching excursion on Bonaire. Before proceeding, we kindly request that you review our Terms and Conditions

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Our tours at a glance

Beautiful view over the plain of the former Plantage Brasil and the Gotomeer during HopiBonaire's The Magical North tour.

The Magical North

During HopiBonaire's Gems of the East tour, you'll visit the old residence near the Spelonk Lighthouse at Plantage Bolivia.

Gems of the East

View of the Gotomeer (Saliña Goto) during HopiBonaire's Mesmerizing Bonaire Island Tour.

Mesmerizing Bonaire

Overview of the historic plantation house and the buildings in Slagbaai during the day tour with HopiBonaire.

Washington-Slagbaai

Enjoying a stunning view during a guided hiking tour on Bonaire.

Guided Hiking Tour

Two hummingbirds in flight during a birdwatching tour with HopiBonaire.

Birdwatching Tour

A Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) as one of the potential subjects during HopiBonaire's photography tour.

Photography Tour

A solitary tree during a customized tour on Bonaire.

Customized Tour

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