{"id":15961,"date":"2025-07-16T06:11:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/visitor-entry-tax-toeristenbelasting-bonaire\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T05:54:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:54:21","slug":"visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/","title":{"rendered":"The Visitor Entry Tax on Bonaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>html[dir=\"rtl\"] .wpml-language-switcher-block .wpml-ls-dropdown ul li.wp-block-navigation-submenu .wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle img{margin-left:12px}html[dir=\"rtl\"] .wpml-language-switcher-block .wpml-ls-dropdown ul li.wp-block-navigation-submenu ul.isHorizontal li{text-align:right}html[dir=\"rtl\"] .wpml-language-switcher-block .wpml-ls-dropdown ul li.wp-block-navigation-submenu ul.isHorizontal li a img{margin-left:12px}.wpml-language-switcher-block{display:flex;box-sizing:border-box;width:100% 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hasHoverColor\">Nederlands<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When traveling to Bonaire, you will in most cases need to pay a tourist tax called the Visitor Entry Tax. This fee applies to every visitor arriving on the island by air or sea. In this blog, you will find out who needs to pay the tax, how much it costs, and what to look out for so you can arrive well prepared and start your holiday right away.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#bde8f0\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20a5be\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Sharing Island Love<br><\/mark><\/strong><br>Thank you for your interest in our beautiful island in the Caribbean! We love sharing our passion for Bonaire with everyone \u2014 locals, visitors, and of course, with our guests during <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/our-tours\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20a5be\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Our tours<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>. Curious how we do that? You can find all the details in <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/about-us\/about-us-sharing-island-love\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20a5be\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Sharing Island Love<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>.<br><br>With Island Love,<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"23\" class=\"wp-image-15481\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Bas-Jessica.png\" alt=\"Bas &amp; Jessica\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Who needs to pay the Visitor Entry Tax?<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Visitor Entry Tax applies to anyone who is not a resident of Bonaire. Visitors aged 13 and over pay $75 per person, per visit. Children up to and including 12 years old only pay $10. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a few exceptions for certain groups of visitors:<br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/#Cruise_tourists\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Cruise tourists<\/mark><\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/#Residents_of_the_former_Netherlands_Antilles\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Residents of the former N. Antilles<\/mark><\/a><br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/#Eilandskinderen\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8220;Eilandskinderen&#8221;<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/#Residents_in_the_immigration_process\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Residents going through the immigration process<\/mark><\/a> are <strong>not<\/strong> exempt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: If you pay the wrong amount or claim an exemption without providing the required proof, you will usually not be eligible for a refund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#bde8f0\"><strong>STINAPA Nature Fee<br><\/strong>In addition to the Visitor Entry Tax, there\u2019s also the STINAPA Nature Fee, which is required in many cases for access to Bonaire\u2019s national parks. You can read all about that in our blog about <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-stinapa-nature-fee-tag-bonaire\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20a5be\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The STINAPA Nature Fee<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>How and when do I pay the tourist tax?<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>We recommend paying the Visitor Entry Tax before your trip via the  <a href=\"https:\/\/tourismtax.bonairegov.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">official website<\/mark><\/a>. This way, you avoid queues upon arrival. Payment is only possible in the week leading up to your arrival and can be made by credit card. After payment, you can download the QR codes directly. You will also receive them by email. <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/visitor-entry-tourism-tax-bonaire\/#Questions\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Didn\u2019t receive your QR code?<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tourismtax.bonairegov.com\/\" style=\"color:#00576a;background-color:#5dc0c9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Pay your Entry Tax here!<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon arrival on Bonaire, you must show the QR code to the representative of the Public Entity of Bonaire as proof of payment. After that, you can proceed to passport control, baggage claim, and customs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traveling by boat? Then you\u2019ll show your QR code upon arrival at the port, for example at Harbour Village Marina. Cruise tourists are exempt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><sub><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Text continues below&#8230;<\/mark><\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/our-tours\/mesmerizing-bonaire\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CTA-Mesmerizing.webp\" alt=\"CTA button, stating: &quot;Mesmerizing Bonaire - Join us on an Island Tour&quot; with HopiBonaire.\" class=\"wp-image-11021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CTA-Mesmerizing.webp 771w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CTA-Mesmerizing-480x560.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 771px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">How long is the Visitor Entry Tax valid?<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The tax you pay is valid for 1 month from the day of arrival. This means you can leave the island during that time, for example for a short stay on <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-caribbean-tour-aruba-bonaire-curacao\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Cura\u00e7ao or Aruba<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>, and return without having to pay the entry tax again, as long as it is no later than one month after your first arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Staying on the island for more than a month? No problem! It\u2019s an <em>Entry <\/em>Tax: You only need to pay it again when you re-enter Bonaire after leaving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Watch out for fraud!<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Make sure to pay the tax only through the  <a href=\"https:\/\/tourismtax.bonairegov.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">official website<\/mark><\/a>. Fraudulent sites exist that offer so-called services at a surcharge. Never pay through third parties. The Visitor Entry Tax replaces the former <em>room tax <\/em>and <em>car rental tax<\/em>. These taxes should no longer appear on your accommodation or car rental invoice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more good advice? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-useful-information-about-bonaire\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Helpful tips when you travel to Bonaire<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">What is the money used for?<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The revenue from the Visitor Entry Tax is used by the government to invest in education, infrastructure, tourism, and sustainability. By paying the tax, you\u2019re contributing to the development and preservation of Bonaire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Didn&#8217;t receive your QR code? After paying the Visitor Entry Tax, you should receive a QR code by email from <em>noreply@bonairegov.com<\/em>. If you haven\u2019t received it, please check your spam folder first. If it&#8217;s not there, you can send an email to <a href=\"mailto:taxsupport@bonairevisitortax.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">taxsupport@bonairevisitortax.com<\/mark><\/a> and your QR code will be resent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For other questions as well, feel free to contact <a href=\"mailto:taxsupport@bonairevisitortax.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">taxsupport@bonairevisitortax.com<\/mark><\/a>. You can also reach them by phone at <a href=\"tel:+5997012066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>+599 7012066<\/strong><\/a> (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>Exemptions<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Cruise tourists<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Cruise visitors pay a reduced rate, which is handled by the cruise line. So if you&#8217;re visiting Bonaire on a cruise, your Visitor Entry Tax has already been taken care of. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting the island on a cruise? Do <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-day-trip-bonaire\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">The perfect day trip on Bonaire<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Residents of the former Netherlands Antilles<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents of the former Netherlands Antilles (Cura\u00e7ao, Aruba, Sint Maarten, Sint Eustatius, and Saba) qualify for the reduced rate of $10.00, provided they present a valid sedula or recent proof of registration from the civil registry upon arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Eilandskinderen<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>So-called &#8220;eilandskinderen&#8221; who are studying full-time abroad are exempt from the Visitor Entry Tax, as long as they can provide proof of enrollment. This exemption officially applies as of July 1, 2024, but uploading documents in advance is not possible. Verification takes place manually upon arrival at the airport or harbor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Residents in the immigration process<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you recently moved to Bonaire, but your immigration process is not yet complete? Then the standard rate applies, even if you already have an IND sticker in your passport or an appointment to collect your <em>Declaration of Admittance<\/em> or sedula. Only those who can present a valid sedula are eligible for exemption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><sub><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Text continues below&#8230;<\/mark><\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-scenic-drive-north-bonaire\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/CTA-self-guided-Drive-north-Goto.webp\" alt=\"Call to Action button for the &quot;Self guided scenic drive&quot; to the north of Bonaire.\" class=\"wp-image-11101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/CTA-self-guided-Drive-north-Goto.webp 771w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/CTA-self-guided-Drive-north-Goto-480x560.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 771px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">About us: a Tour with HopiBonaire<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a tour with HopiBonaire, you don\u2019t just visit the well-known highlights, you also explore the most remote and beautiful spots on the island. Plus, you will be traveling only with your own group, creating an intimate and personal experience at your own pace. We don\u2019t mind taking our time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hilux-klif-Bolivia.webp\" alt=\"The HopiBonaire pickup truck at a remote location on Bonaire.\" class=\"wp-image-8732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hilux-klif-Bolivia.webp 1000w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hilux-klif-Bolivia-980x654.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hilux-klif-Bolivia-480x320.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Visit remote places on our tours!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All tours can be customized to your wishes, and you also have the option to book a fully <a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/our-tours\/customized-tour\/\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">customized tour<\/mark><\/strong><\/a>, for example, to visit unique snorkeling sites. 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Take a look at our tour offerings!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/our-tours\/\" style=\"color:#00576a;background-color:#5dc0c9\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">Discover our tours<\/mark><\/strong><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">!<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#5dc0c9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Read more?<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/blog\/vacation-in-bonaire\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Series-Vacation-1024x179.webp\" alt=\"CTA button to the blog series Vacation in Bonaire. 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Travel well-prepared and make your trip even more memorable.\" class=\"wp-image-15254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Practical-Vacation-Tips-1024x179.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Practical-Vacation-Tips-980x172.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Practical-Vacation-Tips-480x84.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-sea-turtles-bonaire\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Sea-Turtles-1024x179.webp\" alt=\"CTA button to the blog about Sea Turtles on Bonaire: All about these magical creatures and where to find them.\" class=\"wp-image-15260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Sea-Turtles-1024x179.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Sea-Turtles-980x172.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Sea-Turtles-480x84.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/blog-hikes-washington-slagbaai\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-4-Hikes-Washington-Slagbaai-1024x179.webp\" alt=\"CTA button to the blog about the 4 Washington-Slagbaai hikes. Explore one of the four marked hiking routes of the national park.\" class=\"wp-image-15192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-4-Hikes-Washington-Slagbaai-1024x179.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-4-Hikes-Washington-Slagbaai-980x172.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-4-Hikes-Washington-Slagbaai-480x84.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/blog\/discovering-bonaire\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Series-Discovering-1024x179.webp\" alt=\"CTA button to the blog series Discovering Bonaire. 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All hikes and tips about hiking on Bonaire.\" class=\"wp-image-15266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Series-Hiking-1024x179.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Series-Hiking-980x172.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Series-Hiking-480x84.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/en\/offroad-tours\/blog\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Blog-Overview-1024x179.webp\" alt=\"CTA button to the HopiBonaire blog overview: View all blogs on our clear and convenient blog page.\" class=\"wp-image-15202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Blog-Overview-1024x179.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Blog-Overview-980x172.webp 980w, https:\/\/hopibonaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Thumb-blog-EN-Blog-Overview-480x84.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When traveling to Bonaire, you will in most cases need to pay a tourist tax called the Visitor Entry Tax. 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