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Kralendijk

Bonaire

Caribbean

Diver under the Salt Pier in Bonaire.

Kralendijk is the capital city and main port of the island of Bonaire, in the Netherlands Antilles. The language spoken in the town is Papiamentu, but Dutch and English are widely used. In Dutch, Kralendijk means "coral reef" or "coral dike". The Papiamentu name for the town is Playa or "beach".

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A cactus fence

Closest Airport:
Bonaire International Airport

Airport Code:
BON

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General Location:
Together with Aruba and Curaçao it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles.

View of waterfront including Fish Market and World War II Monument on the right

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Willemstoren Lighthouse is at southern tip of Bonaire. This is the southernmost dive site of Bonnaire island. Look for the lighthouse, you cannot miss it! Parking is just next to the lighthouse.

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