Buddy Dive Resort, Kralendijk | Beachfront Diving * From $234

Name: Buddy Dive Resort, Kralendijk (Bonaire)
Address: Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), Bonaire, PO Box 231
Price range: US$234+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), PO Box 231

Steps from the Bari Reef

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4-star Dive Resort in Kralendijk, Bonaire

Diving Excellence

Buddy Dive Resort caters to diving enthusiasts with a custom dive fleet and a Drive-Thru fill station for air and nitrox tanks. The resort's diving packages offer unlimited shore diving and boat dives to around 80 dive sites, including Klein Bonaire. A range of courses, from beginner to advanced, is available through Buddy Dive Academy.

Accommodations

The resort offers spacious accommodations, including studios and one to three-bedroom apartments, with ocean or garden views. Each apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, living area, and private balcony or patio. Larger apartments can host groups, making it easy to enjoy a diving vacation with family or friends.

Location

Buddy Dive Resort is located at the waterfront north of Kralendijk, just steps from the ocean and numerous dive sites. Guests can explore the island with the included rental vehicles, which accommodate all dive gear. The resort's position allows for easy access to the Caribbean Sea's beautiful surroundings.

Dining Options

Dining at Buddy Dive Resort includes Blennies Restaurant and Ingridiënts Restaurant, offering local and Mediterranean cuisine. Blennies provides beachfront dining and a variety of lunch and dinner options, with a focus on fresh ingredients. Ingridiënts features a menu crafted by chefs, open for reservations on select days.

Family-Friendly Activities

The resort offers programs for children, including the Buddy Rangers Program, where kids can learn snorkeling skills and explore the underwater environment. Specialized diving courses for kids allow younger guests to experience scuba diving in a safe setting. Buddy Dive Resort ensures a fun, educational atmosphere for families.

Highlights

Location: waterfront north of Kralendijk

Accommodations: one to three-bedroom apartments

Diving: unlimited shore diving and boat dives

Venues: Blennies Restaurant & Ingridiënts Restaurant

Family: Buddy Rangers Program for kids

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the colorful Bari Reef, just a short boat ride away.
Visit Washington Slagbaai National Park for stunning scenery and wildlife.
Try the local fish stew,
'Sop'i Karko' at a local eatery.
Explore the vibrant street art in downtown Kralendijk.
Shop for local crafts at the Bonaire artisan market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

Buddy Dive Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Buddy Dive Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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 features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Buddy Dive Resort features two distinctive dining venues that celebrate a blend of global flavors and local ingredients. Whether it's a family-friendly lunch or an intimate dinner, guests can indulge in diverse cuisines in warm and inviting settings.

Ingridients Restaurant
French, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and intimate, perfect for relaxed dinners.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include savory gourmet dishes and a selection of unique pizzas like Margherita and Quattro Formaggio. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere that invites conversation and culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed dining experience.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00 on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Blennies Restaurant
American, Caribbean, Dutch, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere designed for guests of all ages, featuring open spaces and lively decor.
Key Offerings
This all-day dining venue features BBQ options and vegetarian delights, perfect for lunch or dinner gatherings. Enjoy local flavors that showcase the spirit of Caribbean cuisine amidst a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not necessary, walk-ins are welcome.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 22:00 daily.

Buddy Dive Resort Location

Kaya Gob. N. Debrot 85, Kralendijk (Bonaire), PO Box 231

Explore Kralendijk (Bonaire)

Local Highlights

Coco Beach

2 minutes' walk

Coco Beach offers stunning views and serene waters, perfect for relaxing sunbathing or swimming right near the resort.

Bari Reef

2 minutes' walk

Bari Reef is a renowned dive site with vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts seeking underwater adventures.

Terramar Museum

5 minutes' drive

The Terramar Museum showcases Bonaire's rich history and culture with interactive exhibits and local artifacts worth visiting.

Klein Bonaire

3 minutes' drive

Klein Bonaire features pristine beaches and exceptional snorkeling spots, making it a must-visit for beach lovers.

Scuba Diving Excursions

2 minutes' walk

Scuba diving trips can be arranged on-site, offering access to some of the Caribbean's most spectacular underwater ecosystems.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offer relaxing beachfront sessions, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst beautiful surroundings.

Wind-Surfing

5 minutes' drive

Water sports rentals, including wind-surfing, are available for thrill-seekers looking for an exhilarating experience on the waves.

Blennies Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Blennies Restaurant serves local dishes in a casual setting, with fresh seafood options and a laid-back island vibe.

Ingridients

2 minutes' walk

Ingridients features organic and locally sourced food, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere great for casual dining.

Rum Runners

6 minutes' walk

Rum Runners offers Caribbean-inspired cuisine with stunning ocean views, recommended for sunset dining experiences.

Eddy's Bar & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Eddy's Bar features live music events and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, perfect for adults and families seeking casual fun.

Delfins Beach Resort Activities

10 minutes' drive

Delfins offers a variety of entertainment options, including beach parties and cultural events, appealing for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Kralendijk (Bonaire) 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Flamingo International (bon) 9 min · 3.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buddy Dive Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 87 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

69 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.4/10

based on 1085 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Buddy Dive Resort

How far is Buddy Dive Resort from Flamingo International Airport?

Buddy Dive Resort is located 5 km from Flamingo International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Buddy Dive Resort?

The resort features two on-site restaurants offering American and international cuisine, as well as a poolside snack bar.

What room amenities are available at Buddy Dive Resort?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a kitchenette with a microwave and utensils.

What recreational facilities does Buddy Dive Resort offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, pool with a view, children's playground, and a private beach area.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Buddy Dive Resort?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Buddy Dive Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Buddy Dive Resort?

Nearby restaurants include Ingridients (0.5 km), Eddy's Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), and CHEFS Bonaire (0.5 km).

What unique services does Buddy Dive Resort offer for divers?

The resort features a Drive-Thru facility for ease in diving equipment pickup and drop-off, as well as personalized dive programs.

What features does Buddy Dive Resort provide for families?

Buddy Dive Resort offers children's programs, a children's menu, babysitting services, and family-friendly accommodations.

What are the available breakfast options at Buddy Dive Resort?

Breakfast includes buffet and American options, featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits, available for an additional charge.

What facilities are available for diving enthusiasts at Buddy Dive Resort?

The resort provides access to over 80 dive sites, PADI-certified courses, and custom dive boats for guided diving experiences.

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Buddy Dive Resort, Kralendijk (Bonaire)

About the Hotel

Diving Excellence

Accommodations

Location

Dining Options

Family-Friendly Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Ingridients Restaurant

Blennies Restaurant

Buddy Dive Resort Location

Reviews and Ratings

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