Experience the beauty and biodiversity of Bonaire’s mangrove forest on a guided trip. Learn about its history, wildlife, and the incredible strength of the trees. Book now!
Experience the beauty and biodiversity of Bonaire’s mangrove forest on a guided trip. Learn about its history, wildlife, and the incredible strength of the trees. Book now!
- Lac Bay - The mangroves are a series of narrow channels covered by natural canopies made by bending the mangrove trees that house birds and fish and clean the water. For centuries fishers and tourists have been visiting, kayaking and exploring this area of rich waters. Historically, they also provided means to make household items and played an…
- Lac Bay - The mangroves are a series of narrow channels covered by natural canopies made by bending the mangrove trees that house birds and fish and clean the water. For centuries fishers and tourists have been visiting, kayaking and exploring this area of rich waters. Historically, they also provided means to make household items and played an essential role in the fishing community, which you will learn about on this tour.
- Transportation to and from your Ship or Hotel
- Selection of beverages including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Water, and Coca-Cola Max
- Tour of major spots in the North region of Bonaire with views and information
- Guided by a kind and knowledgeable long-time Bonaire resident
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Clean and safe vehicle equipped with air-conditioning and working seatbelts
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- Transportation to and from your Ship or Hotel
- Selection of beverages including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Water, and Coca-Cola Max
- Tour of major spots in the North region of Bonaire with views and information
- Guided by a kind and knowledgeable long-time Bonaire resident
- Clean and safe vehicle equipped with air-conditioning and working seatbelts
- Transportation in a small van, car, or pick-up depending on group size
- Local appreciation gift after the tour
The mangrove forest at Lac Bay remains among the most remarkably preserved mangrove habitats in the Caribbean. Over centuries, this verdant territory has functioned as a sanctuary and nurturing ground for native fish, infant rays, lobster, and seahorses. The dense and stunning trees, along with their intricate, entangled roots shield Bonaire against…
The mangrove forest at Lac Bay remains among the most remarkably preserved mangrove habitats in the Caribbean. Over centuries, this verdant territory has functioned as a sanctuary and nurturing ground for native fish, infant rays, lobster, and seahorses. The dense and stunning trees, along with their intricate, entangled roots shield Bonaire against severe climatic conditions. Some tales even suggest that they are robust enough to withstand the force of wind and water, slowing down a tsunami!
During your southern route to the Mangroves, the guide will discuss Bonaire’s historical facts and attractions. You’ll also have the opportunity to pose questions and discover more before reaching the splendid Lac Bay.
- We want you to feel at home and comfortable on our island and recommend you bring the following for this tour:
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- Sun Protection: Sunscreen, Sunglasses
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- Extra Water
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- Dress Comfortably for warm, sunny and humid weather
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- Camera (of course!)
- Before the Tour:
- Hotel or apartment guests: For the meeting, please meet your guide at the reception, and if you are staying at an apartment; your driver will be at the address you provided on the booking. Your guide will arrive at your pick-up location 15 minutes before the start of your tour to pick you up. We will notify you if there are any changes.
- Cruise Ship guests: Your guide will welcome you with your first name or last name on a sign in front of the cruise ship exit/enter gate where your ship is docked. As you walk away from your ship, you will be approaching a security checkpoint gate. When you exit the gate, walk straight forward, and look straight ahead. Your guide will be there 15 minutes before the start of your tour to collect you. Please Note: If your tour starts at 08:30, your guide will pick you up 15 minutes (08:15) before the start time of your tour.
- Very IMPORTANT: If you don’t see your guide with your name, please stay at the gate of your ship and do not walk away and look for your guide, let your guide look for you.
- We GUARANTEE to have you BACK TO THE SHIP 1 hour before the ship departure time.
- This is a small group guided tour of up to 7 people per vehicle. You will be in a shared van, car, or pick-up depending on the number of guests.
- Our prices include a 6% government tax.
- Our goal is for you to leave the Island happier than when you arrived.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.