Buddy Dive Resort - Kralendijk (Bonaire)

$$$$||View on mapKralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaKaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, PO Box 231|
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Buddy Dive Resort - Kralendijk (Bonaire)
Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, PO Box 231·View on map
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Overall Score
Great · 18 reviews
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.2
Location8.9
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Facilities7.7
Free WiFi7.5
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Groups33%
Couples29%
Families23%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 18 reviews
8.0Great
Highest Rated
Staff9.2
Location8.9
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.8
Facilities7.7
Free WiFi7.5
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Groups33%
Couples29%
Families23%
Solo11%

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
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:00
from 06:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 27.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Building
Number of rooms:73
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Rooms and availability

Three-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

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
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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

Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, PO Box 231
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Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, PO Box 231
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Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba, PO Box 231
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Restaurant
Rum Runners
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Restaurant
Ingridients
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Restaurant
Blennies Restaurant
100 m
Restaurant
Eddy's Bar & Restaurant
230 m
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Eddy's Restaurant
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Breeze 'n Bites
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Panino
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Zen's Bar & Cafe
470 m
Restaurant
Doner
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Restaurant
Yhanni's Arepas
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Reviews of Buddy Dive Resort

8.0 /10
Great
18 reviews
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FAQ about Buddy Dive Resort

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Buddy Dive Resort hotel?
Guests of Buddy Dive Resort hotel can visit Divesite The Lake (within easy walking distance of the accommodation), or Bari Reef placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the 3-star Buddy Dive Resort?
The closest airport to the 3-star Buddy Dive Resort is Flamingo International airport (10 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Does the Buddy Dive Resort hotel provide an airport shuttle?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the Buddy Dive Resort hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the resort have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the resort can take advantage of a car park on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Ingridients offering Caribbean cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at Buddy Dive Resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Buddy Dive Resort.
What time is check-in and check-out at the 3-star Buddy Dive Resort hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Buddy Dive Resort hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:00 and check out from 06:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Buddy Dive Resort hotel?
The price for a room in Buddy Dive Resort hotel starts at $234.
What payment methods are available in the resort?
At the resort, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Buddy Dive Resort?
Studio, Three-Bedroom Apartment, and Two-Bedroom Apartment are among the room types available at the Buddy Dive Resort.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Buddy Dive Resort hotel?
Most rooms of the Buddy Dive Resort hotel include a patio and a balcony as well as a television.
Is there a swimming pool in the Buddy Dive Resort hotel?
Yes, the Buddy Dive Resort hotel features an outdoor pool.
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