Dive Friends Bonaire

With eight locations on island, Dive Friends offers more convenience than any other Bonaire operator: Divers can make the most of tank swaps for shore diving as well as guided shore dives and instruction. This PADI Five Star IDC Dive Center is island wide, including at Delfins Beach Resort, a four-star hotel, and also at Sand Dollar Condominiums. Two locations offer Discover Scuba Diving experiences for those ready to be underwater for the first time.

Dive Friends’ eight locations on Bonaire offer divers convenience no matter how they want to dive.

Pieter de Groot/Great Blue

Dive Friends racked up six survey wins in the Caribbean and Atlantic region, including Quality of Facilities and Quality of Training and Courses.

Dive Friends is known for friendly instruction, including specialty courses like Sea Turtle Awareness, that give divers a deeper appreciation of Bonaire's abundant marine life. It's also home to the first international Avelo dive center outside of Hawaii.

2024 Readers Choice Awards

Dive Friends Bonaire won a total of six awards this year, including Quality of Rental Gear, Quality of Facilities, Quality of Staff, Quality of Training and Courses, and Attention to Safety.