Buddy Dive Resort - Kralendijk (Bonaire)
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Beachfront diving resort with Drive-Thru scuba service
Diving Operations
Buddy Dive Resort offers a Drive-Thru scuba equipment service, allowing divers to pick up and drop off tanks without leaving their rental truck. The resort provides access to over 80 official dive sites with excellent visibility, plus a house reef directly offshore. PADI-certified dive courses are available for all levels, with e-learning options for seamless certification.
Accommodations
The resort provides family apartments with fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes a balcony or terrace, offering outdoor space for relaxing after dives. Spacious living areas accommodate groups of different sizes, with two-bedroom and three-bedroom configurations available.
Dining
Buddy Dive Resort has two on-site restaurants: Blennies, a casual option, and Ingredients, a more formal dining room. The menu includes Dutch, French, and Caribbean cuisines, with themed dinner nights such as Friday BBQ. Breakfast is served buffet-style with American options, featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, and an omelet bar.
Family Programs
The resort offers dedicated children's programs with activities designed for young divers and non-divers alike. A kids' playground and family-friendly beachfront area provide recreation options. Children can learn diving through PADI e-learning courses and guided shallow-water experiences on the house reef.
Location
Buddy Dive Resort Kralendijk is located 10 km from Flamingo International Airport, with Flamingo Beach 3 km away. Washington Slagbaai National Park, offering hiking and additional dive sites, is a short drive north. Diverse local restaurants and shopping are within easy reach via the rental truck included in many packages.
- Location: 10 km from Flamingo International Airport, near Flamingo Beach and Washington Slagbaai National Park
- Rooms: Family apartments with kitchens, private bathrooms, and balconies
- Diving: PADI-certified courses, over 80 official dive sites, and unlimited shore diving
- Unique amenity: Drive-Thru scuba equipment service for fast tank pick-up and drop-off
- Dining: Two on-site restaurants serving Dutch, French, and Caribbean cuisines
- Family: Dedicated children's programs, kids' playground, and e-learning for dive courses
- Package: Drive & Dive package includes rental truck and unlimited tanks
Rooms and availability
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
Outdoor dining area
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Buddy Dive Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 174 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Flamingo International, bon |
Location
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