VAN DER VALK PLAZA BEACH & DIVE RESORT BONAIRE, Kralendijk (Bonaire)

Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire - A 4-star all-inclusive resort with a private beach, marina, and PADI 5-star dive center

This 4-star all-inclusive resort features a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool, and on-site casino. Accommodations include Junior and Grand Suites with air conditioning, mini-coolers, and safes; select rooms offer views of the Caribbean Sea or the marina. Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort Bonaire houses the PADI 5-star Toucan Diving center, providing direct access to snorkeling and diving. The Tipsy Seagull restaurant serves a live cooking buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options like sushi, fish, and meat dishes. The Palm Beach Bar offers beverages and light bites daily from 10:00 AM. Located 5 minutes from Flamingo International Airport and Kralendijk, the resort provides free Wi-Fi, an activity center with kayak and paddleboard rentals, and a gym. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Van Der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort.

Pros

Direct access to a private beach and snorkeling at Calabas Reef, located 0.5 km away.

On-site PADI 5-star dive center Toucan Diving offers equipment and guided dives.

All-inclusive package includes meals, house beverages, and use of recreational facilities.

Proximity to Kralendijk's attractions, including Fort Oranje, 1.5 km from the resort.

Cons

The resort's all-inclusive drinks package excludes foreign spirits and whole bottles.

Airport and downtown access require transportation; no walking routes are detailed.