FAQ #14 – I own property on Bonaire, do I have to pay the visitor tax?
Unless you have registered as a resident you have to pay the visitor tax even…
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FAQ #13 – The Bonaire Nature Fee is expensive and I now also have to pay a visitor tax too?
Unfortunately the price of the Bonaire Nature Fee went up significantly just a few years…
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FAQ #12 – What if I choose not to dive?
That's okay, Bonaire has great restaurants, bars and other activities but if you are still…
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FAQ #11 – What if I elect not to pay the fee?
You must be able to show that you have paid the Bonaire Nature Fee for…
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FAQ #9 – I have been informed that I need to pay some kind of fee just to dive Bonairean water?
This is called the Bonaire Nature Fee and nowadays it is paid online @ https://stinapa.bonairenaturefee.org/.
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FAQ #8 – Why do various sources ask that divers DO NOT share (on social media) the location where a photo that includes an animal was taken?
This will result in an influx at divers at said location, creating a potential land…
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FAQ #7 – Does Bonaire have sharks (context: you’ve probably heard not)?
It's the ocean so there are fish and there are plenty of fish in the…
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FAQ #6 – Can I dive the East side of the island?
Yes. The sea on the east side is often rougher in terms of conditions, and…
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FAQ #5 – Can I take a Nitrox course on the island?
Yes, most if not all of the dive operations can certify you. The course is…
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