Private Tour

Bonaire Beachcombing and Sea Glass Private Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

Dutch

Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

This tour is the first of its kind on Bonaire.

Your guide is an experienced certified Bonaire guide who also enjoys beachcombing and the search for sea glass.

Learn about some local glass archeology and enjoy a narrative of the historic local town of Kralendijk and Bonaire.

Upon meeting your guide, we will first tour the Mangroves and Sorobon area. We will then walk along our East coast shoreline, here is where we may find sea treasures.

The second beach area will be in Kralendijk, where the shoreline was once a refuse area. This area is where we may find the historic pieces of glass dating from the 1700 and 1800's.

You are able to collect glass, however the corals and other organic items are protected as part of the marine park.

Small groups ( max. 4 pers. )

Should you wish to look below the surface, snorkel equipment is provided for the search.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Kralendijk

Sea glass - one persons garbage becomes another's treasure. During this private tour explore 2 of our beaches, where sea glass weathered by the waves becomes a treasure to the finder. Bonaire has a long history of shipping, settlements and refuse. Sea glass of all types can be found - if you know where to look. If you wish to snorkel to search below the surface we can do that as well. All Snorkel equipment is provided. Spend 3 hours with your guide exploring the shores in search of your very own Bonaire sea glass. While traveling to our search areas we will discuss Bonairian history and current lifestyles. Historic buildings from the mid 1800's and local fisherman's homes. Over a period of 2 hours we will search 2 different beaches to look for sea glass, you get to keep your treasures to take home. You too can help clean our local beaches during your visit.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Kralendijk

Learn about the historic waterfront of Kralendijk. A fishing center where local fisherman still embark on daily fishing trips. Scour the shoreline for discarded glass which can date back to the 1800's.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

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