Bonaire is an ideal destination for sailors, thanks to its constant trade winds and clear, blue waters. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or taking the helm for the first time, Bonaire offers everything you need for an unforgettable sailing experience.

Get 10% off your reservation

Our partnership with 'Epic Tours Bonaire' allows you to get a 10% discount on a catamaran sailing trip (incl. brunch or BBQ dinner, drinks and snorkeling) and on the water taxi service to the beautiful beach of Klein Bonaire. Use the discount code Dolce Vita Homes Bonaire when you email to info@epictoursbonaire.com.

Why sail on Bonaire? 

Stable winds

Bonaire is known for its constant winds, making it an ideal place for sailing. The easterly trade winds blow almost year-round, providing stable and reliable sailing conditions. 

Beautiful sailing routes

Sailing allows you to experience Bonaire from a different perspective and enjoy the tranquility of the water. While sailing, you can take in the island’s stunning coastline and clear waters. For example, sail to Klein Bonaire, an uninhabited island with beautiful coral reefs and serene beaches.

For all skill levels

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, Bonaire has something for everyone. Beginners can take lessons from local sailing schools and stay close to the coastline, while more experienced sailors can test their skills in the open sea.

Sailing activities on Bonaire

Day trips and sailing excursions

Bonaire offers various sailing excursions and day trips, often guided by experienced captains who know the best spots around the island. On these trips, you can enjoy not only sailing but also snorkeling, swimming, and exploring secluded beaches.

Boat rentals on Bonaire

Experience ultimate freedom on the water! For those who prefer to take the helm themselves, there are plenty of options for renting a sailboat on Bonaire.

Sailing lessons on Bonaire

If you’re new to sailing, you can take lessons from one of the island’s sailing schools. Classes are available for all levels, from beginners to advanced sailors.

tips for sailing on Bonaire

Klein Bonaire

A popular destination for a sailing trip is Klein Bonaire, a small island just off the coast of Bonaire. Here you can anchor, enjoy the pristine nature, snorkel in the clear water, and relax on the white sandy beaches.

Our partnership with 'Epic Tours Bonaire' allows you to get a 10% discount on a catamaran sailing trip (with BBQ) and taxi service to Klein Bonaire. Use the discount code Dolce Vita Homes Bonaire when you email to info@epictoursbonaire.com.

Safety

While sailing on Bonaire is generally calm and safe, it’s essential to pay attention to the weather conditions and your equipment. Be well-prepared, especially if you plan to venture into open waters.

Discover Bonaire from the water and enjoy a vacation full of sailing fun! Book a stay in one of our water villas and enjoy comfort and beautiful views right on the water.