Here's how to find us

This is where you step aboard

Bonaire Boat Rentals can be found at the Harbour Village Marina in Kralendijk.
From here you will depart on your rental boat towards Klein Bonaire, snorkeling spots and the most beautiful bays along the coast.

Boarding location address
Harbour Village Marina
Kaya Gobernador N. Debrot 71
Kralendijk, Bonaire

how to reach the scaffold

This is how you get on board with us

  1. Parking at the marina
    You can park your car in the lot directly in front of the Harbour Village Marina. From the parking lot you can walk to the dock in a few minutes.
  2. Walk toward the marina
    Cross the street toward the harbor and follow the path to the jetties. Keep the boats and water to your front.
  3. Here's how to recognize Bonaire Boat Rentals
    Follow the jetty until you reach our boats and the Bonaire Boat Rentals team.

Report to our staff
Please provide your name and booking and we will help you with:

Loading your gear

The safety and sailing instructions

Explanation of route to Klein Bonaire and beautiful snorkeling spots

Before departure

What we go over with you at the dock

Before departure, you will receive a brief but clear explanation of:

  • How the boat works (starting, steering, anchoring/mooring)
  • Where you may sail and where exactly not
  • Rules of the Bonaire Marine Park
  • Safety on board and use of life jackets

Never rented a boat before? No problem - we'll take our time with you.

For all captains

Being well prepared on the water

Before departure
  • Arrive 15 minutes early so we can quietly go over everything

  • Make sure your STINAPA-nature-fee is taken care of if you want to get in the water

  • Grease well and bring sunscreen, water and a shirt against the sun 

On board
  • Prefer not to bring valuables that should not get wet

  • Preferably use reusable bottles and no glass on board

  • Always listen to our crew's instructions - that way it stays safe and relaxed for everyone 

  • Before boarding

    Parking

    • Parking is available in the lot directly in front of the marina.

    • Follow the signs towards Harbour Village Marina; from the parking lot you can walk to the dock in a few minutes.

    • Keep passages and reserved spaces clear for residents and hotel guests.

    • Preferably come 15 minutes early so you can park quietly and load your stuff.

    This is how you start your day on the water relaxed.

     
     

    Help & emergencies

    Need help while boating?

    If you have questions or problems during your cruise, you can always call us. We will be happy to help you:

    Uncertainty about route or buoys

    Questions about depth, wind or safety

    Follow the safety instructions given to you upon departure

    (Light) Technical problems with the boat

    Need help while boating?

    Stay calm

    Have everyone put on a life jacket

    Follow the safety instructions given to you upon departure

    Contact us directly using the phone numbers we provide you with

    All about renting a boat on Bonaire

    Frequently asked questions about rules & regulations

    Renting a boat on Bonaire for the first time or just want to get out on the water well prepared?

    These short articles and tips will make your day at sea a lot more relaxing.

    Because all the waters around Bonaire are under the Bonaire National Marine Park traps. The STINAPA tag is required by law and the proceeds are used to protect coral, fish and marine life.

    No. Stay out of the shallow, light blue water and do not sail between the yellow buoys and the shore. Use the yellow moorings to moor and keep your distance from reefs and dive sites.

    No. Diving with bottles from a rental boat is not allowed.
    Snorkeling is allowed, provided everyone has a valid STINAPA tag and you respect the rules of the marine park.

    No. The driver of the boat stays the entire trip completely sober. Alcohol and drugs for the captain are prohibited.

    Return as quickly and safely as possible toward Harbour Village Marina and sail calmly. When in doubt call us for advice - we will help you make a safe choice.

    Ready for your adventure?

    Ready for your day on the water?

    Seeing Bonaire from the water is perhaps the best moment of your vacation.Choose your boat, book quickly and easily online and become the captain of your own adventure for one day.