PADI 5 Star IDC Resort
Dive Friends Bonaire brings you the best diving and services that Bonaire has to offer. As a PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Center, we cater to divers of every skill level and any age – from kid programs to Professional diving courses. We are also the only Avelo dive center in the Caribbean.
With our 7 locations and 4 retail stores, you’re just a door step away to your ultimate dive adventure! Visit Hamlet Oasis, Sand Dollar, Retail & Dive, Yellow Submarine, Dive Inn, Port Bonaire or Delfins Beach to pick up or drop off tanks and find all that you need for under and above the water at our retail locations.
Dive Friends is not directly connected to only one resort, people from all accommodations are welcome. We’ll make your shore or boat diving as easy and convenient as possible by providing you with a Marine Park orientation between 09:00 - 11:30 and 14:00 - 15:30. Whether it is your first visit, or your 10th, we will welcome you as friends!
PADI Scuba Diving, PADI Freediving, PADI Snorkelling, Conservation, PADI First Aid - EFR, Adaptive Diving
Eco Center, PADI 100% Aware
English, Spanish, Dutch, French, German, Italian
Air Fills, Nitrox, Equipment Sales, Scuba equipment rental, Kids equipment rental, Conservation activities
Accessible trips and activities, Accessible boat diving, Personalized dive training, Staff trained in adaptive support
Onsite classroom, Adaptive Services Facility, Air Conditioning, Wi-Fi (FREE), Retail Shop, Waterfront location, House reef, Food & Drinks, Parking, Other
35 PADI Instructors
Open-heel fins, Compass, Camera, BCD, Mask & Snorkel, Skin suit, Wetsuit – shorty, Gauges, Children sizes, Flashlight, Regulator, Dive Computer, Boots, Aluminum Cylinders, Large Cylinders (15L / 100 cu. ft.), Small Cylinders (10L / 71.2 cu. ft.)
Gauges, Cylinders, Regulators, BCDs, Dive Computers
Bank / Debit Card, VISA, Mastercard, Cash (local currency)
Technical Diving
Freediving
Emergency First Response
FREE – Introduction to Scuba Diving Online
Marine Debris
Shark & Ray Protection
Adopt a Dive Site
