Traveling to Bonaire, what is the situation at this moment?

Traveling to Bonaire, what is the situation at this moment?

Traveling to Bonaire these days

Although Bonaire is still in lockdown at this moment, April 3 2021, it is still possible to visit Bonaire. If you decide to travel to Bonaire, we ask you to please adhere all measures that are in place. That is the only way to get the situation under control and to make it more fun for everyone!

There is currently a ban on flights from the following countries: South America, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Cape Verde and the Dominican Republic. Passengers from all other countries in the world may now travel to Bonaire.

The requirements for travel to Bonaire are as follows:

All travelers, 13 years and older, must show a negative coronavirus-test result in order to be able to travel to Bonaire.
Which coronavirus-test result that should be, depends on the country where you are traveling from.

Travelers from high-risk countries:
At the moment high-risk countries include the countries of South America, the United States, Canada, the Dominican Republic and the Netherlands. For travelers from these countries the following applies:

Coronavirus tests for travelers to Bonaire from a high-risk country:
1. A negative NAAT-test result.
or
2. A negative PCR-test result and a negative Antigen-test result.

Also a completed Health Declaration Form is be needed to enter the island.
The latest information can be found on www.bonairecrisis.com

What are the current measures on island?

To make sure the corona situation on island will be better soon, there are the following measures at this moment for inhabitants and visitors:

  • Restaurants only take away /delivery
  • Restaurants are not allowed to sell alcohol. Also not allowed to drink alcohol in public places
  • Curfew, not allowed to leave the house from 9:00 PM to 4:00 AM
  • Sports are only allowed outside and individually
  • Hairdressers, nail salons, spas ect are not open
  • Of course the hygienic and distance rules

More info can be found on;

https://www.bonairecrisis.com/en/measures/

What is still possible?

If you booked a trip, or thinking about visiting Bonaire, what is still possible? Luckily there are still enough fun options to do in a safe manner (see picture). Some Ideas:

  • Take out from your favorite restaurant, enjoy your meal at your apartment, villa or at the beach
  • Kitesurfing, windsurfing, or sunfish are still allowed
  • Go diving, snorkeling or swimming

Do you have a trip booked with us, or questions about the current situation? Please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here for you!

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