EXPERIENCE THE CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS JUST STEPS FROM YOUR SUITE
Welcome to Van der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire
Welcome to Van der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire
Surprisingly obvious
A beautiful all-inclusive resort with sea views, located on the west coast of Bonaire within walking distance of Kralendijk. You can enjoy a range of facilities, including three refreshing swimming pools, a private marina, and numerous activities on and around the water. Indulge in culinary delights at our live-cooking restaurant Momento or relax with a tropical cocktail at one of our two cozy bars. With the perfect mix of luxury, comfort, and Caribbean charm, Plaza Resort Bonaire is the ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.
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DIVING AT TOUCAN DIVING
DIVING AT TOUCAN DIVING
DISCOVER
Discover the underwater world of Bonaire at our own PADI 5-star dive school, Toucan Diving. From the resort, you can step right into the water for unforgettable diving experiences, whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver.
Aan boord bij Plaza Marina
discover our house reef
Our house reef 18th Palm is located right in front of the resort. Step from the beach straight into the clear water, where colorful coral and countless fish await you.
Diving school near the center of Kralendijk
UNIQUE LOCATION
De boot ankert bij No Name Beach. Je zwemt tussen koraal, papegaaivissen en met grote kans een zeeschildpad, met tussendoor een rustmoment aan boord.
Shore- & boat diving
FOR EVERY LEVEL
Whether this is your first dive or just one of many: our diving school offers all levels. Including boat dives, night dives, and advanced training that suits your needs. Equipment rental, Nitrox refills, and enthusiastic instructors ensure a safe and wonderful experience.
A GLIMPSE OF TOUCAN DIVING
A GLIMPSE OF TOUCAN DIVING
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
FOR YOUR VISIT
Wat neem je mee?
Zwemkleding (draag deze al onder je kleren bij vertrek), een handdoek, reef-safe zonnebrand, hoed of pet, zonnebril en eventueel een waterdichte camera. Voor wie het lekker vindt: een lichte trui of t-shirt voor onderweg, op het water kan het door de wind aanvoelen als koeler dan op het land.
Wat krijg je van Plaza?
Volledige snorkeluitrusting: masker, snorkel, vinnen en zwemvest. Drinkwater aan boord en een lichte versnapering. Op verzoek een lichtere of zwaardere vin, een wetsuit (tegen extra kosten) of een onderwatercamera (tegen extra kosten).
Annuleringsbeleid
Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor vertrek. Bij annulering binnen 24 uur wordt de volledige tour-prijs in rekening gebracht. Plaza behoudt zich het recht voor om de tour om veiligheidsredenen (extreme wind, onweer) te annuleren of te verplaatsen. In dat geval krijg je je betaling volledig terug of kies je een alternatieve datum.
Facilities
Toucan Diving is located on site at Plaza Resort Bonaire. There are comfortable changing rooms and lockers available, so you can start your dive without any worries.
Access
Toucan Diving is accessible to both hotel guests and external divers. A dive can easily be booked at our Sea & Sense shop (located in our reception) or at the dive school.
Address
Plaza Resort Bonaire
J.A. Abraham Boulevard 80
100001 Kralendijk, Bonaire
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need to be certified to dive?
No, if you have not dived before, you can start with an introductory dive or Discover Scuba program. For certified divers, there are advanced training courses and guided dives available.
Are boat dives also possible?
Yes, at Toucan Diving it is also possible to book boat dives.
What is the Nature Fee of STINAPA?
The STINAPA Nature Fee is a mandatory contribution that supports the conservation of Bonaire's nature and coral reefs. Anyone using the Bonaire National Marine Park and/or the Washington Slagbaai National Park must purchase this fee.
Can non-divers come along or watch?
Yes, even if you do not dive, you are welcome at Toucan Diving. The team will be happy to advise you on the possibilities.