Overlooking the idyllic waters of the Caribbean Sea, Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino provides the perfect setting for your Bonaire scuba diving vacation. This colorful and laid-back resort is situated on the west coast of the island, within a short boat ride of the Bonaire National Marine Park and on the doorstep of the vibrant capital, Kralendijk.
Bonaire is one of the world’s most magnificent diving locations, with pristine waters and coral reefs teeming with life. With two freshwater pools, enticing restaurants and an on-site spa, Divi Flamingo is one of the premier Bonaire dive resorts for exploring both above and below the water’s surface.
Accomodations
Divi Flamingo Resort Bonaire has a wide choice of guest rooms, all of which come with private bathrooms, air conditioning and Wi-Fi access. Enjoy ocean views or poolside vistas, with all the amenities you need for your Bonaire scuba diving vacation.
Standard Room Standard rooms at the Divi Flamingo Resort Bonaire feature one king or two double beds, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a fridge, with beautiful pool views from either the first floor or your private patio.
Deluxe Room Divi Flamingo’s deluxe rooms boast stunning views of the turquoise ocean from their private balconies. They come equipped with either a king bed or two double beds, together with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and fridge.
Studio Set within a charismatic, gingerbread-style complex, Divi Flamingo Resort’s studio units come with two double beds, a queen sleeper and a private kitchenette. They feature a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, with a spacious, screened porch overlooking the private pool.
Amenities
When you’re not below the water’s surface exploring the Bonaire National Marine Park, kick back beside one of the Divi Flamingo Resort’s two freshwater pools. There’s a full-service day spa and beauty salon that offers a range of indulgent treatments, as well as a life-size chess board where you can test your skills.
Don’t miss your daily workout with an on-site Fitness Center and keep in touch with family and friends back home with complimentary Wi-Fi access. You can let the kids run loose in the Treasures of the Caribbean Kids’ Club or try your luck at the Divi Flamingo Casino.
Dining
Select from two beachfront restaurants at Divi Flamingo Resort, as well as a beach bar where you can grab a cocktail and watch the sun set. Enjoy an alfresco buffet breakfast at PureOcean, which overlooks the calming waters of the Caribbean. There’s a range of both hot and cold dishes available, including full American breakfasts. PureOcean also hosts regular themed buffet dinners, including Italian Night, Prime Rib Night and Caribbean BBQ Night.
Open for both lunch and dinner, Chibi Chibi Restaurant serves up delicious local seafood and continental cuisine. Enjoy the romantic setting, with a myriad of tropical fish frolicking just below the restaurant. Divi Flamingo Resort offers a range of meal plans that can be booked ahead of time to fit in with your Bonaire scuba diving vacation.
Diving
Bonaire has won countless scuba diving awards, including “Best Overall Diving in the Caribbean/Atlantic” andnumber one “Shore Diving Destination in the Caribbean/Atlantic”. Whether you’re just taking your first steps as a diver, are into macro diving or want challenging technical dive sites, a Bonaire dive resort vacation offers something for everyone.
Divi Dive Bonaire is a PADI five-star dive facility located on-site at Divi Flamingo Resort. Opt to explore the incredible Calabas Reef that lies just steps from your room or jump aboard their dive boats for daily excursions to Red Slave, Karpata and Margate Bay. Divi Dive Bonaire offers two-tank morning boat trips and one-tank afternoon trips, accompanied by their highly experienced dive crew. The dive boats range in size from 36 to 42 feet, with both shaded and sunbathing areas on the wide-open decks. Scuba tanks are available 24 hours a day for exploring the house reef, with night boat dives scheduled on request.
Divi Dive Bonaire facilitates a full range of diving certification courses for both beginners and advanced divers, with high-quality rental equipment available. Underwater photographers can take advantage of their camera and lighting equipment, with 24-foot camera tables and freshwater camera buckets provided. Technical diving is also facilitated for those with experience, allowing you to access areas of the marine park that few have the privilege of witnessing.
Other Activities
Aside from diving, Divi Flamingo Beach Resort provides incredible snorkeling in the house reef, as well as glass bottom boat tours for those that don’t want to get wet. Sunset yoga sessions and salsa dancing lessons are held regularly, with live music and rum punch cocktail parties once the sun goes down.
Take a stroll into the capital of Bonaire, Kralendijk, to explore the Caribbean shops and colorful streets, with an outdoor craft market where you can pick up unique souvenirs. Adventure seekers can head to Washington Slagbaai National Park to go hiking, bird watching and rock climbing or take the opportunity to explore the coast by kayak or on horseback.
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