Best Viewpoints & Lighthouses

Bonaire’s landscape offers a mix of desert terrain and rugged coastline. This list highlights key observation points, including Mount Brandaris, the island's highest peak at 241 meters, and the panoramic Seru Largu monument overlooking Kralendijk. Coastal highlights include the Suplado blowhole on the windward side and historic maritime structures like the 19th-century Willemstoren and Spelonk lighthouses. Many sites are located within Washington Slagbaai National Park, providing views of saltwater lagoons frequented by flamingos and the dramatic limestone cliffs of the eastern shore.

Wilemstoren Lighthouse

Abandoned lighthouse situated at the southern tip of the island - an interesting ruin open to your explorations.

Goto Lake viewpoint

Elevated parking area overlooking a saltwater lagoon known for its wild flamingo population.

Seru Largu

Hilltop observation point featuring a large monument and panoramic views of Kralendijk and Klein Bonaire.

Mount Brandaris

Bonaire’s highest point at 241 meters, accessible via a hiking trail within Washington Slagbaai National Park.

Seru Bentana Lighthouse

Historic stone ruins of a lighthouse situated on the northern coast inside Washington Slagbaai National Park.

Lighthouse Spelonk

Remote, active lighthouse on the eastern coast featuring a white rectangular tower and a nearby keeper's residence.

Suplado (blowhole)

Natural coral rock formation on the windward coast that shoots seawater into the air when waves hit.

Malmok Lighthouse

Remnants of a stone lighthouse located on the northern tip of the island near Washington Slagbaai.

Panorama East Coast

Elevated vista point offering views of the rugged, wave-battered eastern coastline and desert landscape.

Kaomati

Coastal viewpoint on the eastern side of the island overlooking limestone cliffs and the Caribbean Sea.

Playa Grandi

Scenic overlook of a large bay and beach on the northern coast, located within the national park.

Punto Blanco

Scenic point on the southeastern coast known for its white limestone terrain and coastal views.

Boka Washikemba

Coastal inlet on the eastern shore where the ocean has carved into the rocky limestone terrace.