What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, somewhat local character.
Dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of 1000 Steps, a serene underwater paradise in the Caribbean Netherlands. This breathtaking spot reveals vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life beneath a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. Feel the gentle sway of the ocean as you explore this hidden gem, where nature's artistry unfolds beneath shimmering waves. For adventurous travelers and lovers of nature alike, 1000 Steps offers an unforgettable escape into tranquil beauty — the perfect place to connect with the sea and find peace in every ripple.
April to November – warm sea temperatures and clear waters perfect for snorkeling
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
April to November – warm sea temperatures and clear waters perfect for snorkeling
2–4 hours
Snorkel mask and fins, Underwater camera or waterproof phone case, Reef-safe sunscreen, Light swimwear, and Towel and water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Flamingo International Airport (BON), located about 15 minutes by car from 1000 Steps in Bonaire.
Stay at nearby eco-resorts, beachfront guesthouses, or charming boutique hotels on Bonaire’s western coast.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a mangrove kayaking tour, a dive at the Bonaire Marine Park, or a sunset beach picnic along the shore.Book a tour →
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