Belmar Oceanfront ApartmentsDIVE PRICES
Dive Courses
| Discover Scuba Diving 1/2 day introduction to scuba diving. Includes theory, pool training, 1 ocean dive, and use of all required equipment. Min. age 10 years. |
$160 |
| Additional Discover Scuba Dives Enjoy additional ocean dives guided by a dive professional for a 1/2 day. Includes Divemaster Guide, 1 dive, and use of all required equipment. |
$100 |
| Bubblemaker Program Scuba experience for children ages 8-10 in the safe confines of a swimming pool. Includes instruction, 1 dive, and use of all required equipment. |
$160 |
| Re-Activate Scuba Refresher1/2 day course. Includes materials, instruction, 1 dive, and use of all required equipment.* |
$160 |
| PADI Open Water Certification 3-day course. Complete PADI online theory at home before arrival, followed by practical dives on Bonaire. For ages 15 and over.* |
$575 |
| E-Learning PADI Open Water Certification Complete PADI online theory at home & complete the practical dives on Bonaire, 3-day course (ages 15 and over). * |
$575 |
| Open Water Referral 2-day referral course including instruction, course materials, and 4 ocean dives (ages 15+). Current referral papers and medical statements are required.* |
$385 |
| PADI Advanced Open Water Certification 2 day course including instruction, course materials, certification, and 5 dives. Rental equipment excluded; air included. For ages 15+. Complete PADI online theory before arrival. Pre-requisite: Open Water Certification.*** |
$495 |
| E-Learning PADI Advanced Diver Complete PADI online theory at home, 5 ocean dives with us, all in 2 days. Rental equipment excluded; air included. For ages 15+. *** |
$495 |
| PADI Adventure Dives Individual dives towards PADI Advanced Open Water Certification. Includes instruction and 1 dive. Course materials, equipment, and air are not included. 1/2-day – 1-day course. *** |
On request |
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* Equipment included where marked. Rental equipment is excluded for Advanced Open Water unless specified. Air is included. |
| Deep Diver 2 days: includes 4 dives, book & instruction. |
$425 |
| Underwater Navigation Diver 1 or 2 days: includes 3 dives, book & instruction. |
$350 |
| Night Diver 1 or 2 days: includes 3 dives, book & instruction. |
$350 |
| Search & Recovery Diver 2 days: includes 4 dives, book & instruction. |
$425 |
| Wreck Diver 2 days: includes 4 dives, book & instruction. |
$425 |
| Underwater Photography / Videography Diver | $250 More Info |
| Enriched Air Diver (Nitrox) 1 day: includes book & instruction. |
$160 |
| E-Learning Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver Sign up with PADI for the theory online & once on Bonaire finish the practical part in only 1/2 day. (including online PADI fee) |
$160 |
| Underwater Naturalist 1 day: includes 2 dives, slide show & instruction. |
$250 |
| Peak Performance Buoyancy 1 day: includes 2 dives, weight check & instruction. |
$250 |
| Fish Identification 1 day: includes 2 dives, slide show & instruction. |
$250 |
| Lionfish Control Diver 1 day: includes 2 dives, all materials & instruction Please note; you are only allowed to go on a Lionfish hunt if accompanied by a local guide. |
$225 |
| Emergency First Response 1 day course includes instruction, course materials & certification. |
$225 |
| PADI Rescue Diver Certification 2-3 day course with PADI online theory and practical dives. Rental equipment excluded; air included. Pre-requisite: Advanced Open Water Certification, EFR. |
$450 |
| PADI E-learning Rescue Diver Complete PADI online theory at home & practical dives on Bonaire in 2-3 days. Rental equipment excluded; air included. (including online PADI fee) |
$450 |
| Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) 1-day Course, including 2 dives and materials. |
$250 |
| E-learning Dive Master 14-day course, complete PADI online theory at home & the practical dives on Bonaire. (equipment & dive air not included, including online PADI fee) |
$1,400 |
| Dive Master + Internship The 2027 rate for this Belmar-specific internship package has not been supplied. The general 2027 Dive Master course is listed separately; confirm the internship package inclusions and price before offering. |
On request |
| Discover Reef Renewal Including 1 dive, RRF Tag & Air / Nitrox. 1/2 day course |
On request |
| Reef Renewal Diver Distinctive Specialty Including 3 dives, material, RRF Tag & Air / Nitrox. 1 1/2 – 2 day course. |
$325 |
| Reef Renewal Day (only for certified RRF divers) Including 2 dives & Air / Nitrox, 1 day. |
On request |
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* Specialty courses exclude rental equipment unless otherwise specified. Air inclusions depend on the specific course. |
| Check Out Dive with Instructor On-property checkout dive. Tanks and rental equipment not included. |
1 $120 | 2 $160 | 3 $180 | 4 $225 | 5 $300 | 6–8 +$50* |
| Check Dive – ALL IN Includes instructor, one tank and rental equipment. Group rates are not specified in the reference. |
1 guest $160 | 2–8: on request |
| 1 Guided Dive with Dive Professional Guide only. Air and rental equipment are not included. |
1 $120 | 2 $160 | 3 $180 | 4 $225 | 5 $300 | 6–8 +$50* |
| 1 Guided Dive + Equipment Guide and rental equipment included. Air is not included. |
1 $145 | 2 $210 | 3 $255 | 4 $325 | 5 $425 | 6–8 +$75* |
| 1 Guided Dive ALL IN Guide, one tank and rental equipment included. Transportation not included. |
1 $160 | 2 $250 | 3 $315 | 4 $405 | 5 $525 | 6–8 +$95* |
| 2 Guided Dives with Dive Professional Guide for two dives. Air and rental equipment not included. |
1 $180 | 2 $240 | 3 $270 | 4 $315 | 5 $450 | 6–8 +$50* |
| 2 Guided Dives + Equipment Guide and half-day rental equipment included. Air is not included. |
1 $205 | 2 $290 | 3 $345 | 4 $415 | 5 $575 | 6–8 +$75* |
| 2 Guided Dives ALL IN Guide, two tanks and rental equipment included. Transportation not included. |
1 $235 | 2 $350 | 3 $435 | 4 $535 | 5 $725 | 6–8 +$105* |
| Private Instructor | Half day (4 hrs) $200 | Full day (7 hrs) $400 |
| Guided DPV Dives (2 dives) | On request |
| Guided Boat Snorkel Trip (1stop) | $32 p.p. |
| Guided Boat Snorkel Trip (2stops) | $62 p.p. |
| Unguided Boat Snorkel Trip (1stops) | $26 p.p. |
| Unguided Boat Snorkel Trip (2stops) | $42 p.p. |
| Guided Snorkel (2h) | $52 p.p. |
| Guided Night Snorkel | $68 p.p. |
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* Guided dive rates are per booking for 1–5 guests; for guests 6–8 add the indicated amount per additional guest after guest 5. ALL IN does not include transportation. Transport (optional): 1–4 guests $80 total; 5–8 guests $160 total. Snorkeling prices are per person. A dive light is required for guided night snorkeling and is available for rent at the dive shop. |
| Discover Tec Get a sneak peek into technical diving and experience diving with doubles, drills, and trim. All required equipment is included. |
$175 |
| Tec Basics Learn the basics skills and procedures needed to take part in a Technical diving course. Includes tanks, equipment and 1 extra half day of training or a dive. |
$395 |
| PADI Tec 40 Transition from recreational to technical diving & be able to dive to 40 m/130ft. 3-day course, including equipment and 1 extra half day training or dive. |
$540 |
| PADI Tec 45 Trimix Take Tech diving to the next level & be able to dive to 45m/145ft. 3-day course, equipment excluded, and 1 extra half day training or dive. |
$540 |
| PADI Tec 50 Trimix Further your Tech Skills, by mastering further techniques & be able to dive to 50m/165ft. 3-day course, equipment excluded, and 1 extra half day training or dive. |
$575 |
| PADI Tec Trimix 65 Advance your skills, learn TRIMIX & be able to dive to 65m/231ft. 3-4 day course, from $825. Confirm equipment inclusion when booking. |
From $825 |
| DSAT Gas Blender Learn all of the essential skills to become a Mixed Gas Blender. 1-day course. |
$250 |
| GUE Fundamentals Class This course will make you a better, safer, and more competent diver. 4 days course. |
Price on request |
| GUE Doubles Primer Learn how to safely and comfortably dive a double tank cylinder configuration. 2 days course. |
Price on request |
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* Equipment inclusions vary by technical course. Tec Basics and Tec 40 include equipment; Tec 45 Trimix and Tec 50 Trimix exclude equipment. Confirm gas/helium charges when booking. |
Daily – A la Carte |
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| Unlimited Shore Diving | $50 |
| 1 Day – 2-Tank Valet Boat Dive** | On request |
| 2 Day – 2-Tank Valet Boat Dive** | On request |
| Ostracod or Fluorescent Night Dive (light included)*** | $95 |
| Guided Night Dive | $95 |
| Black Water Night Dive | $155 |
Weekly – A la Carte (6 Days) |
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| Unlimited Shore Diving | $215 |
| Unlimited Shore Diving (7 Days) | $245 |
| 6 Boat Dives & Unlimited Shore Diving (Boats depart from Buddy Dive Resort) |
$495 |
| 11 Boat Dives & Unlimited Shore Diving (Boats depart from Buddy Dive Resort) |
$711 |
| 12 Boat Dives & Unlimited Shore Diving (Boats depart from Buddy Dive Resort) |
$754 |
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*Tank Rental includes the use of weights & weight belt. All air packages include Nitrox. |
Equipment Rental
| Mask & Snorkel | $10 |
| Fins | $10 |
| Mask, Snorkel & Fin Set | $15 |
| Snorkel Vest | $10 |
| B.C. Jacket | $15 |
| Regulator with Gauges & Octopus | $15 |
| Dive Computer | $15 |
| Mesh Bag | $5 |
| Wet Suit (shorty) | $15 |
| Octopus or Gauges | $10 |
| Wetsuit Full | $25 |
| Open Heel Fins | $15 |
| Dive Light LED | $15 |
| Scuba Set (BCD, regulator, mask, snorkel, fins, wet suit & free rental of dive computer) | $50 |
| Diver Propulsion Vehicle (1/2 day or 6 days) | On request |
| Din Adapter | $5 |
Tech Equipment Rental |
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| Cylinders Doubles Al 80’s | $30 |
| Cylinders Deco/S. Mount/Bailout tanks Al 80’s – Al 40’s | $15 |
| Cylinders Faber Steel 3lt – 2lt & 3lt (rebreather) | $15 |
| Reg Sets for Doubles / Side Mount | $30 |
| Stage Reg with SPG | $15 |
| Technical Rig (backplate, harness, regulators, wing & tanks) | $60 |
| Lift Bag / DSMB | $10 |
| Reel | $10 |
| DPV | On request |
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*2027 prices include 6% government tax and are subject to change. |
| Mask & Snorkel | $50 |
| Fins | $50 |
| Mask, Snorkel & Fin Set | $75 |
| Snorkel Vest | $50 |
| B.C. Jacket | $75 |
| Regulator with Gauges & Octopus | $75 |
| Dive Computer | $75 |
| Mesh Bag | $25 |
| Wet Suit (shorty) | $75 |
| Octopus or Gauges | $50 |
| Wetsuit Full | $125 |
| Open Heel Fins | $75 |
| Dive Light LED | $75 |
| Scuba Set (BCD, regulator, mask, snorkel, fins, wet suit & free rental of dive computer) | $250 |
| Diver Propulsion Vehicle (1/2 day or 6 days) | On request |
| Din adapter | $25 |
Tech Equipment Rental |
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| Cylinders Doubles Al 80’s | $150 |
| Cylinders Deco/S. Mount/Bailout tanks Al 80’s – Al 40’s | $75 |
| Cylinders Faber Steel 3lt – 2lt & 3lt (rebreather) | $75 |
| Reg Sets for Doubles / Side Mount | $150 |
| Stage Reg with SPG | $75 |
| Technical Rig (backplate, harness, regulators, wing & tanks) | $300 |
| Lift Bag / DSMB | $50 |
| Reel | $50 |
| DPV | On request |
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*2027 prices include 6% government tax and are subject to change. |
ALL PRICES ARE IN US DOLLARS / NO SERVICE CHARGE WILL BE ADDED.
It is necessary for all who use the waters of the Bonaire National Marine Park to pay a Nature Fee of $40 per year (for divers and non-divers). Make sure to pay the STINAPA Bonaire nature fee before arrival. This is mandatory before entering the Bonaire Marine park which covers all the water around Bonaire. Payment can be made with Visa, Mastercard, or Maestro. For more information about STINAPA please visit their website.
All divers are required by the Bonaire Marine Park to carry out a dive orientation & shore orientation dive before participating in any diving activities.
Pre-paid packages are non-refundable or transferable. Rates and Government taxes are subject to change without prior notice.