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Rincón

Bonaire, The Caribbean

Rincón, a charming village in Bonaire, captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Known for its vibrant local music, delectable Caribbean cuisine, and colorful festivals, it offers a unique experience distinct from the more touristy areas. Rincón is also surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the nearby Washington Slagbaai National Park, making it ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Flamingo

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Rincón

1. Snorkel at Klein Bonaire

Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

2. Dive the Blue Hole

Experience one of the world's premier dive sites.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

2 hrs

3. Visit Washington Slagbaai National Park

Explore stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

4. Relax at Sorobon Beach

Enjoy calm waters and a serene atmosphere.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Explore the Salt Flats

Witness the iconic pink salt mountains.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

6. Birdwatch at Lac Bay

Spot unique bird species in a tranquil setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Enjoy local cuisine at Rum Runners

Taste authentic Caribbean dishes and drinks.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Visit the Bonaire National Marine Park

Dive or snorkel in protected marine environments.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Expensive

Currency

US Dollar

Majority religion

No data

Language

Papiamento

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Stoba Kabritu

Goat stew with spices and vegetables. (National dish)

Keshi Yena

Stuffed cheese with meat and spices.

Funchi

VE

Cornmeal porridge, often served with fish.

Sopi di Piska

Fish soup with vegetables and spices.

Pastechi

Fried pastry filled with meat or cheese.

Phrases to learn

English

Papiamento

Hello

Bon dia

(Bon dee-ah)

Yes/No

Si / No

(See / No)

Thank you

Danki

(Dahn-kee)

Excuse me

Perdona mi

(Per-doh-nah mee)

How much?

Kuantu?

(Kwan-too)