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Belmar Oceanfront Apartments
During the whole month of September you can stay for seven nights, but you pay only for six nights! Packages start from $613 per person per week, based on four persons in a two bedroom. The package includes seven night accommodations, room tax, six days unlimited shore diving, free nitrox, car rental, car rental tax, airport transfers and all sales taxes. This special is also valid for room only bookings. Reservations can be made through reservations@belmar-bonaire.com or call 1-888-655-0605.


Blue Divers Bonaire
Enjoy boutique accommodations with easy access to a variety of dive sites this summer at Blue Divers Bonaire. For just $1,092 the package includes seven night accommodations for two people, six days of unlimited shore diving for two people, and a pick-up truck rental. Taxes and other service charges not included. Don't miss turtle beach patrol on Klein Bonaire every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning! For more information call 011-599-717-6860, email info@bluedivers-bonaire.com or visit www.bluedivers-bonaire.com.


Bonaire Pros
Bonaire Pros is offering a variety of vacation specials throughout the summer. Browse their selection and reserve a package just right for you online at www.bonairepros.com/bonaire_diving_rates.php. For more information call 800-748-8733.


Buddy Dive Resort
Ned & Anna DeLoach will be staying at Buddy Dive the whole month of September. They will join several activities and give educational presentations about the sea life in Bonaire. To celebrate that they are joining us again, in the month September, we would like to offer our guests a great special. Book our Drive and Dive package and every second diver dives for free. Our drive and dive package includes: seven night accommodations, room tax, six days of 24 hours unlimited shore diving, free nitrox, American breakfast, car rental, car rental tax, airport transfers and all sales taxes. Packages start from $658 per person per week, based on 6 persons in a three bedroom. Reservations can be made through reservations@buddydive.com or you can call 1-866-GO-BUDDY.


Captain Don's Habitat
Kids 16 and under will Stay and Dive Free when sharing accommodations with paying adults. Non- diving kids receive an introductory scuba course or four open water dives if doing a certification completion referral from Jun 2 to Sep 1, 2008. A two bedroom cottage for two adults and two children with two bathrooms, living room, full kitchen, dining area and outside patio for seven nights would cost only $1,059 per adult. This is a savings of $730! The package also includes six boat dives, six days of unlimited 24 hour shore diving, tanks, weights, belt, breakfast buffet daily, airport transfers, government taxes and service charges. There is a minimum seven night stay, maximum of two kids with two paying adults and the Bonaire Marine Park fee and a Til tax of $6.58 per night for each kid age 12-16. For all questions, information, reservations, low cost airfare, travel trip insurance, car rental, other kids packages and a Best Rate Guarantee contact: Captain Don's Habitats' North America Representative Maduro Dive Fanta-Seas at 800-327-6709, email cdh@maduro.com or visit www.habitatbonaire.com.


Caradonna Dive Adventures
Stay at Captain Don's Habitat Bonaire this Spring, Summer or Fall and enjoy dive packages starting from just $826 per person, based on double occupancy (from April 26 to June 28, 2008 and from August 30 to September 27, 2008). The package includes Habitat Bungalow accommodations for 7 nights (including 1 free night), 6 days of 1-tank boat dives,unlimited shore diving, round trip airport transfers, and throughout the summer Habitat will be the host to several dive industry insiders and icons offering workshops and equipments tryouts and photography presentations. Then in September for Love Our Planet Week, Philippe Cousteau will be on property offering presentations and leading dives all here at Habitat. For more detailed information and the best airfare prices from your departure city contact Caradonna Dive Adventures at 800-328-2288, Sales@cardaonna.com or www.caradonna.com.


Casa Bonito Bonaire
Stay at Casa Bonito anytime through September 30, 2008 and enjoy the Divers Special for just $497 per person, per week! Package includes seven night accommodations in the Casa Bonito apartment, seven days double-cabin pick-up truck rental with air conditioning, free internet access, roundtrip airport transfers and a welcome drink. Add six days of unlimited shore diving including tank, weights and unlimited air or nitrox for just $99 per person, per week. For more information call 305-722-1350 or visit www.oceanadventures.com.


Coco Palm Garden
The Bonaire Dive Into Summer 2008 weekly package includes seven night accommodations, unlimited air for shore diving, a pickup truck rental and all taxes. The studio price starts at $444 per person (or $346 for non-diver), based on double occupancy. For four persons in a two bedroom apartment, the price starts at $373 per person (or $240 for non-diver). For air conditioning, please add $35 per person per week. Use of the Kunuku Golf Course is free for all Coco Palm Garden guests. For reservations, please call 011-599-717-2108, email info@cocopalmgarden.com or visit www.cocopalmgarden.com.


Continental Airlines Dive Vacations
No matter when you visit Plaza Resort Bonaire this summer, there will be something special for everyone to enjoy. Dive Packages starting from $1,421 per person, based on double occupancy (from May 1 to June 30, 2008 and from August 1 to September 30, 2008). The package includes air on Continental Airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, standard suite accommodations,6 days 1-tank boat dives with unlimited shore diving, free Nitrox, daily buffet breakfast, roundtrip airport transfers and taxes. Availability limited, rates do not include U.S. arrival/departure taxes, international airport departure tax, immigration, customs user fee, federal inspection fees and/or APHIS fees. Individual country departure tax requires direct payment by passenger. For more information contact Continental Airlines Dive Vacations at 888-970-4114 or visit www.covacations.com/dive. Tours are operated by Caradonna Dive Adventures (CST-2063948-40 & FST#36173).


Coral Paradise Inn
Bonaire's newest mini-resort, Coral Paradise Inn, opens in March 2008 and features eight units, each with two queen size beds, full kitchen, air conditioning and a pool view just 100 steps from the sea. Diving and dive related services are available. Book the "Let the Good Times Roll" package starting at $649 per person, based on double occupancy, which includes seven nights accommodation (with one night free), six days of 24 hours unlimited shore diving, six boat dives, tanks, air fills, weights, weight belts, pickup truck for the week including CDW insurance and taxes, roundtrip airport transfers and all government taxes. Meal plans and other activities are available and can be arranged. For more information call 877-267-2572, email coralparadise@cox.net or visit www.coralparadise.com.


Delta Dive Vacations
Summer vacation packages at Divi Flamingo Beach Resort start at just $1,399 per person, based on double occupancy (book by May 16, 2008 with travel completed by August 31, 2008). Receive summer dive upgrades from 2-tank to 3-tank boat dives. Packages include 8 days, 7 nights, 6 days of 3-tank boat dives, unlimited shore diving, breakfast daily, roundtrip airport transfers and taxes. Air prices may be restricted to specific flights, dates, days of travel. Rates are based on travel from Atlanta International Airport. Availability is limited; rates do not include U.S. arrival & departure taxes, international airport departure tax, immigration fees, custom user fees. Individual country departure tax may require direct payment by passenger. Blackout dates, holiday surcharges and other restrictions may apply. For more information contact Delta Dive Vacations at 800-240-3686 or visit www.deltadive.com. Tours are operated by Caradonna Dive Adventures (CST-2063948-40 & FST#36173).


Den Laman Condominiums
Den Laman Condominiums offer "Value with a View" with seven night packages beginning on April 12, 2008 that include one free night stay, one free day of diving, free nitrox upgrades, and the best views on Bonaire!

In conjunction with Bonaire's "Dive Into Summer," Den Laman is also offering Solo Travelers discounted rates of $80 per night for studios and $150 per night for one bedroom apartments for stays between August 30 and September 27, 2008. A seven night, studio accommodation package for one including six one-tank boat dives, six days of unlimited shore diving, free upgrades for nitrox divers and government room tax is only $731.

Whether traveling solo or with family and friends, all of Den Laman's 16 fully air-conditioned studio, one and two bedroom apartments offer creature comforts designed to maximize the pleasure of your stay. Decorated with a modern European flair, the units feature a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living area with LCD-TV and wireless internet availability. The Reef Restaurant, Fish-Eye Photo and PADI 5 Star Gold Palm Bonaire Dive & Adventure are also all on property.

For more information call 800-382-1094, email denlaman@diveres.com or visit www.denlaman.com.


Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino
Divi Flamingo is offering a dive upgrade promotion for Bonaire Dive Into Summer 2008. Make your reservations by May 16, 2008 and travel between March 29 and August 31, 2008 and receive a free upgrade to a 3-tank boat dive with the purchase of a 2-tank boat dive package. Three night minimum stay required for this promotion.

For divers who want to make each dive vacation a unique one, Divi Resorts has introduced the new "Create Your Own" Dive Packages. These packages include 3-night accommodations with choice of room type, breakfast daily, hotel/airport transfers, welcome cocktail, beach towels at pool and beach, and a choice of dive elements with morning and afternoon dives. Packages start from $291 per person, based on double occupancy.

Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino in Bonaire is offering another great dive package! The 2-Tank Morning Boat Dive Package with Breakfast includes: seven night accommodations with the room type of your choice, breakfast daily, hotel/airport transfers, welcome cocktail, beach towels at pool and beach, and daily 2-tank morning boat dives with unlimited tanks for shore diving. This 7-night package starts at $950 per person, based on double occupancy.

For more information call 800-367-3484 or visit www.diviflamingo.com.


Golden Reef Inn
For Groups of 10 or more persons, Golden Reef Inn and Villa now offers a package deal that offers Modified American Plans, which includes Chef Gibi's "All You Can Eat Breakfast and Dinner Buffet." This also includes a free Monday night Rum Punch Manager's Party and Live Music Entertainment. Breakfast includes, but is not limited to, Pancakes, sausage, bacon, home fries, eggs cooked to order, tropical fruits, cereals (hot and cold), various breads, juices, coffee, tea and condiments. The buffet dinner varies nightly with items such as filet mignon, fresh catch of the day, BBQ ribs and chicken, goat stew, beef stew, garlic shrimp, rice, funchi and various salads and dessert. The Stay, Dive and Drive Package with the Modified American Plan starts at $110.00 per person, per day or $765.00 per person per week. To make your reservation, or to inquire further, contact Golden Reef Inn direct toll free at 866-790-7333, email info@goldenreefinn.com or visit www.goldenreefinn.com.


H2O Tours
Buddy Dive Resort – The second diver dives for free September 1-30, 2008. Rates start at $585 per person, based on six divers in a three bedroom apartment. Package includes seven night accommodations, six days of unlimited shore diving, tanks, weights and belts, free nitrox for nitrox certified divers, breakfast daily, rental truck, roundtrip airport transfers, hotel tax and service fees. Marine Park Fee, vehicle insurance and departure tax not included.

Den Laman Condominiums – Stay for Seven, Pay for Six at Den Laman this summer. Valid April 12 through December 19, 2008, prices start at $595 per person, based on double occupancy. The package includes seven night accommodations, six days of unlimited shore diving, tanks, weights and belts, free nitrox with proof of nitrox certification, rental truck and hotel tax. Marine Park Fee, vehicle insurance and departure tax not included.

Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino – Book the Dive Upgrade Special and receive the third boat dive of the day absolutely free! Starting at $950.00 per person, based on double occupancy, the package includes seven night accommodations, six days of unlimited shore diving, five days of three boat dives per day, tanks, weights and belts, breakfast daily, roundtrip airport transfers, hotel tax and service fees. Marine Park Fee and departure tax not included. Upgrade cannot be combined with any other promotions and is valid for new reservations only in the booking window through May 16, 2008.

Harbour Village Beach Club – The second diver dives for free at Harbour Village this summer. Valid April 16 through December 18, 2008, prices start at $2,202 for the first diver and $1,917 for the second diver, rates based on double occupancy. The package includes seven night accommodations in the one-bedroom beachfront suite, welcome drink, full American breakfast daily, six days of unlimited shore diving, six days of single tank boat dives, tanks, weights and belts, chilled juices on boat dives, roundtrip airport transfers, beach towel and chairs, usage of kayaks and sailboats, hotel tax and service fees. Marine Park Fee and departure tax not included.

Sand Dollar Condominiums – The Value Season Special is valid April 12-December 19, 2008 and includes seven night accommodations, six days unlimited shore diving, tanks, weights and belts, complimentary upgrade to nitrox (with proof of nitrox certification), daily breakfast, rental truck, hotel taxes and service charges. Marine park fee, vehicle insurance and departure tax not included. Prices start at $618 per person, based on six divers in a three-bedroom condo.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 866-480-3483, email info@h2otours.net or visit www.h2otours.net.


Harbour Village Beach Club
"Dive Into Luxury" at Harbour Village with this package from April 16 through December 18, 2008 and the second diver in your party dives for free! The package includes seven nights accommodation in a one bedroom suite, daily American breakfast, six days of diving (one boat dive per day, unlimited shore diving) including tanks, weights and belts, unlimited use of fitness center, tennis courts, kayaks, sailboats and roundtrip airport transfers and is just $1,876 for the first diver and $1,628 for the second diver (service charge, government tax and marine park fee not included). Contact reservationsusa@harbourvillage.com or visit www.harbourvillage.com.


Hotel Restaurant Roomer
Formerly known as The Great Escape, the Hotel Roomer has undergone a complete renovation and now features a beautiful garden and terrace around the pool, lit by candlelight every evening for guests to enjoy a peaceful cocktail such as the RoomeRtje! All 10 rooms have been redecorated with their own color schemes, have new orthopedic beds with fireproof mattresses and new bathrooms. Prices start at $95 per room excluding tax ($5.50 per person per night) and breakfast which is $10 per person per night. Hotel Roomer also serves dinner, starting at $10 per plate.

During the first week of September, stay seven nights and only pay for six (excluding tourist tax)!

For more information call 011-599-717-7488, email info@roomerbonaire.com or visit www.roomerbonaire.com.


Island Express Dive Tours
Drive & Dive for less at the Plaza Resort Bonaire this summer! Island Express Dive Tours features the Plaza Resort Bonaire's heavily discounted 3-D Drive, Dive, Deluxe land package which starts from $715 per diver, quad occupancy (valid April 5–December 19, 2008) including seven nights in a fully air-conditioned 2-bedroom/2-bathroom villa in the private marina section of this beachfront property with a full kitchen, six days of unlimited shore diving with Toucan Diving, free unlimited Nitrox (for Nitrox certified divers), cable TV in each bedroom and living room, patio, welcome fruit punch upon arrival, safety deposit box, lock & key, hotel tax, service and energy surcharge plus a 7-day Chevy S-10 double-cabin pick up truck rental from Total Car Rental (including the full insurance package) with airport pickup upon arrival on all airlines. For select air inclusive packages on American Airlines, Continental Airlines or Delta Airlines or to arrange your "3-D Drive, Dive, Deluxe" vacation call 800-439-0300, email info@islandexpressdivetours.com or visit www.islandexpressdivetours.com. Dive Shop and group incentives as well as 6 & 11 boat upgrades are also available!


La Pura Vista
La Pura Vista of now offering their 2008 Dive & Drive Special. The package includes seven night accommodations, daily breakfast served on terrace with stunning views, seven days pick-up truck rental, six days unlimited shore diving, welcome drink, welcome basket upon arrival and unlimited free coffee and tea during your stay for only $699.00 per person in a standard studio, $950.00 per person in a deluxe room, or $1099.00 per person in a deluxe suite (non-divers can deduct $100 per person from package). Package includes room tax, service charge, meet & greet at airport, taxes and CDW car insurance; all packages are based on double occupancy; offer valid through December 20, 2008 (ask for dive & drive); and ask for the many optional extra's to add on your package to make your stay even more comfortable. For more information email info@lapuravista.com or visit www.lapuravista.com.


Maduro Dive Fanta-Seas Enjoy seven nights on Bonaire with six days of diving. Choose from a number of top dive resorts and seven-night summer dive packages ranging from just $625 to $950 per person. Maduro Dive Fanta-Seas provides a Best Rate Guarantee and also offers low-cost airfares, vehicle rentals and travel insurance. Receive $25-off per person with their triple advantage program. For more information call toll-free 800-327-6709, email info@maduro.com or visit www.MaduroDive.com.


PADI Travel Network
Buddy Dive Resort – The Ned & Anna Deloach September Special "Buddy Dives Free" is valid September 1-30, 2008. The package includes seven night accommodations, daily breakfast, six days of unlimited shore diving and free nitrox for nitrox certified divers. Prices start at $762 based on double occupancy for the first diver and from $616 based on double occupancy for the second diver.

Captain Don's Habitat – Kids 16 and under stay and dive free and Captain Don's Habitat June 2 through September 1, 2008. The package includes seven night accommodations and six days of unlimited shore diving for just $635 per adult, based on double occupancy (kids 12-16 pay $7 per night room tax). Stay seven nights and only pay for six August 30 through September 27, 2008 starting at just $438 per person, based on double occupancy.

Den Laman Condominiums – Get one night's accommodation and one day of diving absolutely free all summer long. Valid now through December 19, 2008, the package includes seven night accommodations and six day of unlimited shore diving for just $484 per person, based on double occupancy.

Plaza Resort Bonaire – The Two for One Diving Special is valid now through September 30, 2008 and includes seven night accommodations and six days of unlimited shore diving for $771 for the first diver and $667 for the second diver.

Sand Dollar Condominiums – Get one night and one dive free at Sand Dollar. Valid April 12 through December 19, 2008, stay seven nights (when you pay for six) and enjoy six days of unlimited shore diving (when you pay for five). Prices start at $619 per diver, based on double occupancy.

For more information and to make reservations, call 800-729-7234 ext. 2 or visit www.padi.com/english/common/travel.


Plaza Resort Bonaire
The "Toucan Shore Dive for One" package is valid in May, June, August and September, from $1016 diver, based on double occupancy includes: seven nights in a Standard Suite, 11 boat dives, six days of unlimited shore diving, free nitrox, daily buffet breakfast, tax, service & energy surcharge, safety deposit box, lock & key, and round trip airport transfers. Grand Suite Ocean $1109 diver, based on double occupancy.

The "3-D Drive, Dive, Deluxe" package is valid June through September, from $952 per diver, based on quad occupancy includes: seven nights in a two-bedroom/two-bathroom villa with air conditioning and kitchen, six boat dives, six days of unlimited shore diving, free nitrox, daily buffet breakfast, tax, service & energy surcharge, safety deposit box, lock & key and a seven day truck rental with full insurance & tax.

The "Family Fun-shine" package is valid June through September. The deal is available for a family of four with two non-diving children under the age of 12 for only $2,330 total (land portion only). A savings of $500 off the a la carte rates, based on the popular 2for1 Shore Diving promotion throughout May, June, August & September along with the resorts year-round KIDS STAY FREE program featuring; 7 nights Standard Suite accommodations (2 Queen beds, AC, mini-fridge, convenient to the beach, dive shop, pool and on-site restaurants), 11 boat dives + unlimited shore diving + FREE nitrox for the parents and 5 day Aquakids program for the two kids, daily buffet breakfast (including 50% discount for the kids), round-trip airport transfers, resort tax/service/energy surcharge, safety deposit box, lock and key. 2 Bedroom Villa Drive & Dive packages are also available for larger families or those with teenagers.

The exclusive "Plaza Pocket Money" offer is valid July 1-30, 2008 and then again December 1-19, 2008. The offer is a credit on a 7 night stay of $100 per Standard Suite or $150 per Grand Suite Ocean view. This is a per room credit that will be applied towards the guests resort incidental charges upon check out at the end of their stay. Offer expires 5/31/08.

For more information call 800-766-6016, email usa@plazaresortbonaire.com or visit www.plazaresortbonaire.com.


Port Bonaire
In June and September enjoy the Dive Madness special which includes free shore diving and free nitrox. In July take advantage of the Drive and Dive package which includes all taxes and service charges on a fully air-conditioned apartment, diving as chosen with on-site operator Dive Friends Bonaire, free nitrox upgrades and a double-cab pickup truck for full length of stay with air conditioning, taxes and insurance. Packages start at $878 per person, based on double occupancy in a one bedroom apartment. Call 011-599-717-2450, email info@portbonaire.com or visit www.portbonaire.com.


Sand Dollar Condominiums
Sand Dollar's "Ride to the Reef Packages" are priced at $838.00 per double diver plus $100 per Fish ID Challenge participant for seven nights studio accommodation, free nitrox upgrades, six days unlimited shore diving, daily breakfast buffet, truck rental with Fish ID Challenge sponsor Budget Rent-a-Car and government room tax. Packages including boat dives and other accommodation types including one, two and three bedrooms are also available. For reservations please contact your favorite Dive Travel professional or contact Sand Dollar Condominium Resort at 800-288-4773, email usreservations@sanddollarbonaire.com or visit www.divesanddollar.com.


Tropical Inn Bonaire
Tropical Inn Resort Bonaire is offering a Hotel Room special valid May through September 2008. This outstanding package is based on double occupancy and includes seven night accommodations in a hotel room, breakfast, six days of unlimited shore diving, free nitrox upgrades for nitrox certified divers, one rental pick-up truck including CDW insurance, airport transfers, all taxes and service charges for $659 per person. With only one diver the rate is $599 per person. Add on two-tank boat-trips for $35 per diver/snorkeler.

Tropical Inn Resort Bonaire is offering an Apartment special valid from May through September. This outstanding package is based on double occupancy and includes seven night accommodations in an apartment, breakfast, six days of unlimited shore diving, free nitrox upgrades for nitrox certified divers, one rental pick-up truck including CDW insurance, airport transfers, all taxes and service charges for $735 per person. With only one diver the rate is $679 per person. Add on two-tank boat-trips for $35 per diver/snorkeler.

The Small Groups package, based on four persons in two hotel rooms, includes seven night accommodations in a hotel room, breakfast, six days of unlimited shore diving, free nitrox upgrades for nitrox certified divers, one rental car pick-up truck including CDW insurance, airport transfers, all taxes and service charges for $585 per person. With only two divers in this group the rate is $529 per person. Add on two-tank boat-trips for $35 per diver/snorkeler.

You want to learn to dive? No problem! For a PADI Open Water Diver Course including your own book, certification and the dive gear during your course, please add $330 per student to the package.

For all the above mentioned Bonaire Dive Into Summer Specials 2008 there is one PADI Specialty (excluding certification fee) per diver included.

For more information or to make reservations call 011-599-717-5111, email info@tropical-inn-resort.com or visit www.tropical-inn-resort.com.