Bonaire cruise port: excursion prices and pier guide
Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands (Southern Caribbean). Kralendijk is right off the pier, and Klein Bonaire water taxis leave nearby.
All cruise lines side by side
| Tour type | Royal Caribbean | Carnival | NCL | MSC | Independent | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submarine / glass-bottom | – | $65 | $69 | – | $54 | 5/5 |
| Party / sunset cruise | – | $94 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Catamaran / sail & snorkel | – | $108 | $99 | – | $82 | 5/5 |
| Kayak / paddle | – | $75 | $89 | – | $57 | 5/5 |
| ATV / buggy / jeep | – | $112 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Snorkel tour | – | $87 | $118 | – | $84 | 5/5 |
| Ruins / history | – | – | $79 | – | – | 5/5 |
| Food & tasting | – | $50 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Beach break / beach club | – | $67 | $94 | – | $49 | 5/5 |
| Nature / waterfall / park | – | $48 | $49 | – | $113 | 5/5 |
| City / island tour | – | $60 | $84 | – | $65 | 5/5 |
Median adult price per tour type. A dash means that line's prices for Bonaire were not shown publicly when we checked, or there was no close independent match.
Royal Caribbean in Bonaire Carnival in Bonaire NCL in Bonaire MSC in Bonaire
Distance from the pier
| From the pier to | Straight line | Approx. travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Kralendijk waterfront | 278 m | ~5 min walk |
| Klein Bonaire (water taxi) | 3.3 km | ~10 min by road |
| Lac Bay | 8.4 km | ~25 min by road |
| Washington Slagbaai National Park | 20.1 km | ~50 min by road |
Distances are measured from North and South Pier, Kralendijk. Travel times are estimates for normal traffic, not including ferries or tender queues.
All-aboard and buffer rules
Ships here dock alongside. All-aboard is normally 30 minutes before departure on Royal Caribbean, Carnival, NCL and MSC (check your daily planner). Plan to be back at the pier at least 60 minutes before the ship sails.
None of the common tour types here involves a long transfer.