




>>No spot available on this tour? Check out the mangrove kayak tour from the Mangrove Kayak Center!
>>No spot available on this tour? Check out the mangrove kayak tour from the Mangrove Kayak Center!
Discover the mangroves of Bonaire Enjoy a unique Mangrove Kayak Tour with a transparent bottom. Paddle through the narrow waterways of Lac Bay and gaze directly at the marine life beneath your kayak. This eco-tour combines active kayaking with snorkeling in clear water. A unique nature experience for anyone who wants to explore Bonaire in a peaceful and sustainable way.
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The Mangrove Kayak Tour Bonaire is one of the most unique nature activities on the island. In the protected area of Lac Bay, you'll discover a landscape completely different from the well-known diving and beach locations. Here, it's all about tranquility, biodiversity, and a unique combination of kayaking and snorkeling.
What makes this tour extra special is the kayak's transparent bottom. As you paddle gently through the shallows, you'll look down and see fish, seagrass, and other marine life passing by beneath your kayak. Even before you enter the water to snorkel, you'll get an impressive view of the ecosystem.
Bonaire's mangroves play a crucial role in the island's marine life. Their tangle of roots provides a safe nursery for young fish and protects the coast from erosion. Kayaking takes you through narrow passages that sometimes feel like a natural maze. The silence is interrupted only by the soft sound of paddles in the water and birds in the trees.
After the kayaking portion, you'll snorkel in clear, shallow water. Here, you'll see the rich marine life among the mangrove roots up close. Small fish lurk among the seagrass, and with a bit of luck, you'll spot some unique species that use this area as a nursery.
This mangrove snorkeling tour on Bonaire is active yet accessible. Thanks to the stable kayaks and clear instructions, the activity is suitable for both beginners and experienced kayakers. The pace is relaxed, allowing you to fully enjoy the surroundings.
The combination of nature, education, and exercise makes this eco tour on Bonaire particularly valuable. You'll not only discover a beautiful area but also gain a deeper understanding of the importance of conservation. It's an experience perfect for travelers who want to experience Bonaire in a sustainable and authentic way.
Looking for an activity that goes beyond sun and sand? Then kayaking in the mangroves of Lac Bay is an absolute must. This Mangrove Kayak Tour Bonaire showcases a side of the island that many visitors miss. Book early and experience for yourself how impressive this protected nature reserve is.
7 days a week at 9:15 AM
On the beach of Lac Cai
Our guarantee for availability
For every booking we always double check the availability with our local partners. Although this usually happens quickly, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed, you will immediately receive your ticket by email. If our local partner can't confirm your reservation, we will offer you the best possible alternative. If this new date and/or time doesn't fit into your itinerary, we will refund your deposit.
Caribbean Tours is only an intermediary. When you order this tour or activity through caribbean-tours.nl you are entering into an agreement with the tour operator who is performing the service. This tour is operated under the responsibility of:
Royal Tours
Kaminda Lac
Kralendijk, Bonaire
You can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before departure. Cancel later and a cancellation fee will apply.
This tour is popular and has limited space per time slot. Book early to guarantee your spot. You'll pay immediately upon booking and receive your ticket by email within 24 hours.
On Bonaire, a STINAPA Nature Tag is required for everyone entering or leaving the water. The proceeds are used to protect nature reserves like the mangroves. You must purchase this tag online in advance via the official website: here and show at the start of your tour.
A glass-bottom kayak, snorkeling gear, dry bag, professional guide, and fruit punch afterward are included. The tour lasts 3 hours and is led by a certified guide.
You pay the full amount immediately upon booking through Caribbean Tours. Availability will be confirmed within 24 hours. If your chosen time is unavailable, you will receive an alternative or a refund.
The tour departs daily at 9:15 AM. During peak periods, there's also an additional tour at 1:00 PM. The total duration is approximately 3 hours, including commentary, kayaking, and snorkeling.
Yes, hotel transfers from designated pickup points are available for USD 14 per person. You will pay this in cash to the guide on the day of the tour.
Children aged 3 and up are welcome. A basic level of fitness is required for kayaking and snorkeling. If you have any doubts or limited mobility, please contact us in advance.
Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and possibly water shoes. Wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting wet.
The tour departs from Lac Cai beach in the southeast of Bonaire, a protected nature reserve where only paddlers are allowed.










Wonderful experience, nice day on the island!
A fun activity in a beautiful setting. The mangroves are enchanting, and our guide, Tijmen, was absolutely fantastic! He shared a lot of information, cracked a few jokes, and was considerate of everyone. Highly recommended!
Thymen is great. Great guide, got all the ins and outs of the mangroves. Super fun and educational tour. Really worth it. This man deserves a raise. Got an extra stroopwafel for spotting a starfish. Greetings
I found the tour fun and educational. Beautiful surroundings! Stan was a great guide who involved everyone in the tour.
As a tip I would say: bring water shoes. This was not stated in the email, but is nice (and allowed). I also thought it was a shame that we were well on time and that we left later because they waited for latecomers, while the email said that this would not happen.
The guide Stan led us through the beautiful Mangrove of Bonaire in a funny and educational way.
Special thanks to our guide Stan, who was able to tell us a lot about the diversity of flora and fauna present in the Mangrove.
You could tell from everything that he has a lot of respect for nature, which we have to take great care of.
He gave us an unforgettable day.
Saw fantastically beautiful places
Great atmosphere, great guide (Tiemen-Thymen) who provided very informative explanations. We visited beautiful hidden places. Highly recommended.
Tiki Boat BBQ Options
When renting a Tiki boat you can order extras. Below is an overview of these extras. If you want to order one or more, please let us know when you make your reservation and we will contact you to coordinate everything.
Cobb BBQ rental | Free
The Cobb BBQ includes:
BBQ Package Standard
Price per person 16.50 USD
BBQ Package DeLuxe
Price per person 25.00 USD
BBQ Package Vegetarian
Price per person 18,- USD
Create your own pizza | Not possible in combination with a BBQ
Price per person USD 14.00
Bag of ice large
Price per person 2.85 USD
RESERVATION COSTS
A reservation fee apply for some tours or activities we offer. These are costs that Caribbean Tours must make to make the reservation on your behalf with the local tour operator. We keep these costs as low as possible, but we have to pass on a small part to you as a customer. Because of this, we can offer this tour, so that you can easily book online your seats for this tour. The reservation costs are a fixed component and amount per booking, regardless of how many people come along.
CHANGE OF RESERVATION
Changing a booking that has already been confirmed and for which you have already received the ticket or voucher is possible under certain conditions. The costs for changing a booking are normally € 15 per change. By choosing a flexible ticket directly with your booking, you pay € 5 extra once and changing a booking is free of charge up to 48 hours before the start, even if you would like to change several times.
Notice: a booking can only be changed if the new desired date is available and an agreement has been received from the executing tour operator.
TOGETHER FOR STRAY ANIMALS
Caribbean Tours is very committed to all stray animals that often have to live in harsh conditions on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. We care deeply about their fate and would like to do something to prevent this animal suffering. For this reason, we have selected a charity on every island where we operate. We have selected a foundation on each island that is committed to preventing animal suffering among dogs and/or cats. If you book a tour with Caribbean Tours, you will be asked during checkout whether you want to make a small contribution. A contribution with which the Kitten Rescue Curacao Foundation on Curacao can continue to work to prevent animal suffering among the kittens and cats. Click [hereif you want more information about this foundation.

TOGETHER FOR STRAY ANIMALS
Caribbean Tours is deeply concerned about all the stray animals that often have to live in harsh conditions on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. We are deeply moved by their plight and want to do something to prevent this animal suffering. For this reason, we have selected a charity on each island where we operate. On each island, we have selected a foundation that is committed to preventing animal suffering among dogs and/or cats. If you book a tour with Caribbean Tours, you will be asked during checkout if you would like to make an optional small contribution. This contribution will allow the FKK Animal Rescue Foundation on Bonaire to continue its efforts to prevent animal suffering among dogs and cats. Click [hereif you want more information about this foundation.
TOGETHER FOR STRAY ANIMALS
Caribbean Tours is very committed to all stray animals that often have to live in harsh conditions on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. We take their fate very seriously and would like to do something to prevent this animal suffering. If you book a tour with Caribbean Tours, you will be asked during checkout whether you want to make an optional small contribution. Once a year we select an animal foundation to which we donate the collected amounts.
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