Buddy Dive Bonaire

Dive shop trip to Buddy's Dive Resort in Bonaire.

... accommodations specialize in dive packages. They have other activities, but the whole island is geared primarily toward divers. Buddy Dive has a lot of family-oriented activities and larger accommodations, so there were may groups of extended families ...

... we went to Klein Bonaire again so James could do some filming.  In the afternoon we went scuba diving in a nice resort called Buddy Dive.  It took some time to get used to equalising as the pressure hurt our ears, but once we did we were amazed ...

... external flash just before the trip, so we had lots of fun taking underwater photos. See the separate entry for photos.   Bonaire lies south of the hurricane belt, so the weather is pretty ideal and they experience few destructive storms. 99% of ...

... a type of parrot as well, but they are very rare and we didn't see any. The most interesting birds are the flamingos! Bonaire has the largest nesting colony in the western hemisphere (10,000-15,000). They love the remote, shallow salt ponds. We haven't ...

... a few yards. The reefs start at about 20 ft and go down to 80-100 ft.   We took advantage of Buddy Dive's "Dive and Drive" package - a good deal. It includes unlimited shore diving (i.e., unlimited tank refills), and a truck with a wooden rack in ...

... we are largely an experienced group, this is not necessary. I am relieved to hear that as I am the least experienced, I will "buddy" with the dive master. All our dive equipment is prepared for us and we are soon wearing our BCD, tanks, dive mask and ...

... I made a lasso out of a line and was able to retrieve it without too much trouble or excited verbiage from the captain. Bonaire is a beautiful, but very dry island, the cleanest one we’ve yet encountered. At the capital, Kralendijk ...