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Bonaire Travel Information

Travelling in Bonaire

Travelling in Bonaire with a car hire is the best way to get to know this beautiful island country. Most of the roads are dirt-roads or only partly paved, and there is a lack of sign posts throughout the country. However, there isn't a lot of traffic and you won't have trouble finding your way even if you do get lost.

Time Difference in Bonaire

Bonaire is in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone, being 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Daylight Saving Time is not observed.

Language in Bonaire 

The official languages of Bonaire are Dutch Papiamentu and English. Spanish is widely spoken on the island.

Electricity in Bonaire 

Electricity in Bonaire is 127 Volts, alternating at 50 cycles AC. Despite that, many homes have 220 Volts, 50 cycle outlets in various parts of the house. Converters are available in hotels.

Currency in Bonaire

Before heading off to discover Bonaire with your Kralendjik car hire, there are other details you should look into. For instance, the exchange rates. The currency in Bonaire is the US dollar (USD) and there are about a dozen ATM machines around Bonaire. Credit cards are also widely accepted, so you don't have to carry a lot of money on you during your travels in Bonaire.

Tourism in Bonaire

Before hiring a car in Bonaire, take a look at the website for the Tourism Corporation Bonaire, in order to find useful information about the country and plan where to go and what to see.

Bonaire Visa & Embassy Information

You don't need a visa for your Bonaire travels for stays of up to 90 days. You do, however, require a valid passport.