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Dive Review of Divi Flamingo in
Bonaire

Divi Flamingo: "Five stars. As good as it gets in the Caribbean", Mar, 2026,

by Samuel B Johnson, NC, US (Contributor Contributor 19 reports with 7 Helpful votes). Report 13790.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 4 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments This was perhaps my third visit to Divi Flamingo in Bonaire, and they continue to provide a great experience. This trip, particularly, their help was much appreciated because my own arrival was delayed by two days and my luggage was delayed by four days. Everybody at the resort was aware of my problems and went out of their way to be helpful and clearly sympathetic. I wasn't "just another guest." People knew my name, they knew which group I was with, and they went out of their way. The dive shop scheduled a special viewing of the reef protection video so that I could get both that and my check-out dive done and start diving. Because my equipment was in my luggage, they loaned me equipment for free. They rescheduled my photo class, because of my late arrival, and then canceled the class with a full refund when my refurbished camera flooded and destroyed itself. They ga ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Almost all of my diving has been in the Caribbean and Florida. I've dived a half dozen times in California, and once each in North Carolina and the Mediterranean. Caribbean diving includes Dominica, Roatan, Utila, Curacao, Bonaire, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Saba, Cozumel, Grand Turk and Belize.
Closest Airport BON Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm
Water Temp 82-84°F / 28-29°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 40-60 Ft/ 12-18 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Normal and reasonable. Stay with the group if you don't have a buddy. Observe the recommended depth and time limits within reason. Don't be stupid. No restrictions at all on shore diving from the dock.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 2 Whales None
Corals 3 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Dedicated water buckets for cameras on the boat and on dock. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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