Explore the Underwater worldDivers Paradise Bonaire
Whether you are staying at Buddy Dive Resort or not, you can always drop by our dive shop to organize your diving, course or to get equipment. Below is an overview of all our prices
Duration | Price | |
Discover Scuba Dive * Incl. theory, pool training, and 1 ocean dive. Minimum age 10 years |
1/2 day | $90 |
Additional Discover Scuba Dive * Incl. dive guide, 1 ocean dive |
1/2 day | $70 |
ReActivate Scuba Refresher * Incl. instruction, course materials, 1 ocean dive |
1/2 days | $90** |
PADI Open Water Certification * Incl. instruction, course materials, certification. Min. age 10 years |
4-5 days | $425 |
E-Learning PADI Open Water Certification * Incl. certification. Min. age 10 years |
2-3 days | $395** |
PADI Adventure Dives *** Incl. 1 dive and course materials |
1/2-1 day | $55 |
PADI Advanced Open Water Certification *** Incl. instruction, course materials, certification, 5 ocean dives |
2 days | $295 |
E-Learning PADI Advanced Open Water Certification*** Incl. instruction, certification, 5 ocean dives |
2 days | $295** |
Referral Course* Incl. instruction, certification, 4 ocean dives |
2 days | $240 |
* Use of all required equipment is included.
** Including online PADI fee.
*** Equipment & dive air not included.
Duration | Price | |
PADI Deep Diver Incl. instructions, course materials, and 4 dives |
2 days | $200 |
PADI Underwater Navigator Incl. instructions, course materials, and 3 dives |
1-2 days | $185 |
PADI Night Diver Incl. instructions, course materials, and 3 dives |
1-2 days | $200 |
PADI Search & Recovery Incl. instructions, course materials, and 4 dives |
2 days | $200 |
PADI Wreck Diver Incl. instruction, course materials, 4 dives |
2 days | $200 |
PADI Enriched Air (NITROX) Diver Incl. instructions and course materials |
1 day | $125 |
E-Learning PADI Enriched AIR (NITROX) Diver Incl. instructions |
1/2 day | $110* |
Underwater Naturalist Incl. instruction, slide show, and 2 dives |
1 day | $130 |
PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Incl. instructions, weight check, and 2 dives |
1 day | $130 |
Fish Identification Incl. instruction, slide show, and 2 dives |
1 day | $130 |
Lionfish Hunter Course Incl. instruction, course materials, and 2 dives |
1 day | $130 |
Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) Incl. instruction, course materials, and 2 dives |
1 day | $185 |
Underwater Digital Photographer Incl. instruction, materials, and 2 dives |
1 day | $185 |
NOTE: All specialty courses are excluding air & equipment
*Including online PADI fee
Duration | Price | |
PADI Rescue Diver*** Incl. instruction, course materials certification, and dives |
3-4 days | $395 |
E-Learning PADI Rescue Diver*** Incl. instruction, certification, and diving |
2-3 days | $375** |
Emergency First Responder (EFR) Incl. instruction, course materials, and certification |
1 day | $150 |
E-learning Emergency First Responder (EFR) Complete PADI online theory at home & the practical part on Bonaire. |
1 day | $150** |
* Use of all required equipment is included.
** Including online PADI fee.
*** Equipment & dive air not included.
Duration | Price | |
PADI Sidemount Diver | 1 1/2 days | $212 |
PADI Tec 40 | 3 days | $424 |
PADI Tec 45 | 3 days | $530 |
PADI Tec 50 | 3 days | $636 |
PADI Tec Trimix 65 | 5 days | $742 |
SDAT Gas Blender | 1 day | $185 |
GUE Fundamentals Class | 4 days | $650 |
GUE Fundamentals Part 1 | 2 days | $350 |
GUE Fundamentals Part 2 | 3 days | $450 |
GUE Double Primer | 2 days | $300 |
GUE Drysuit Primer | 2 days | $300 |
Rebreather Try out & Courses | On request | On request |
Course materials, tanks, air & Nitrox will be included in the course, helium & O2 fills (higher than 32%) will be charged per cu ft of gas.
Duration | Price | |
Buddy Kids Club (A minimum of 2 kids is required) |
1, 3, or 5 days | $60, $180, $250 |
PADI Seal Team | 5 days | $350 |
SASY | – | On request |
PADI Bubblemaker | 2 hours | $90 |
Junior Open Water Course | 4-5 days | $425 |
Junior Specialty Courses | – | – |
As PADI 5-star dive center we are bound to certain rules and regulations for the safety of your children. We value these rules and regulations, so we cannot make any exceptions, and all activities need parental approval. Read the PADI Rules & Regulations
Duration | Price | |
All-Inclusive Divemaster | 7 – 8 days | $1295 |
PADI Dive Master Course E-learning* | 5 days | $750 |
PADI Assistant Instructor Course | 4 days | On request |
All-Inclusive IDC | 2 weeks | $3.295 |
IDC Complete | 2 weeks | $2795 |
IDC Basic | 2 weeks | $1650 |
All-Inclusive Master Scuba Diver Trainer Program | 7 days | $1675 |
Master Scuba Diver Trainer Program | 7 days | $1175 |
All-Inclusive IDC staff Instructor Program | 14 days | $1500 |
Go Pro Package 1 Dive Master e-learning and IDC |
23 days | On request |
Go Pro Package 2 Dive Master and IDC |
23 days | On request |
Go Pro Package 3 Rescue Diver, Dive Master, and IDC |
27 days | On request |
Go Pro Package 4 Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, Dive Master, and IDC |
30 days | On request |
* Including online PADI fee
Read more about our IDC courses.
Duration | Price | |
Point & shoot Photography Class Incl. 1 classroom session, 1 one-hour guided dive, and use of digital camera system. |
1/2 day | $90 |
Underwater Video Class Incl. classroom sessions, 1 one hour guided dive, use of video system |
1 day | $90 |
PADI U/W Digital Photographer Specialty Course Incl. instruction, course materials, 2 one-hour guided dives, and the use of a digital camera system. |
1 day | $185 |
PADI U/W Videographer Specialty Course Incl. 2 classroom sessions, 2 one-hour guided dives, use of video camera. |
1 day | $185 |
Masters Underwater Digital Photos Course Incl. classroom sessions, 3 one-hour guided dives. |
3 days | $250 |
Each course of instruction includes your images downloaded to a USB.
Duration | Price | |
Discover Reef Renewal | 1/2 day | $65 |
Reef Renewal Diver Distinctive Specialty | 1 1/2 – 2 days | $220 |
Reef Renewal Day* | 1 day | $80 |
* For certified Reef Renewal Divers.
Daily | Weekly | |
Mask & snorkel | $6 | $30 |
Fins | $6 | $30 |
Open heel fins | $13 | $65 |
Snorkel set | $10 | $50 |
Snorkel vest | $6 | $30 |
BCD | $13 | $65 |
Regulator with gauges & octopus | $13 | $65 |
Octopus or gauges | $6 | $30 |
Dive computer | $13 | $65 |
Wetsuit shorty | $13 | $65 |
Wetsuit full | $20 | $100 |
Dive light LED (excl. batteries) | $13 | $65 |
Scuba Set* | $45 | $225 |
DPV (1/2 day or 6 days) | $50 | $600 |
Mesh bag | $3 | $15 |
*BCD, regulator, mask, snorkel, wetsuit and free rental of a dive computer
SeaLife Camera DC2000 and Flash | 1 day $75 | |
SeaLife camera DC2000 | 1 day $55 | 3 days $145 5 days $210 |
Digital Strobe/Video Light | 1 day $35 | 3 days $95 5 days $135 |
SeaLife Camera | 1 dive $20 | |
GoPro Camera Video Light |
1 day $35 1 day $15 |
Per dive $20 |
Paralenz camera | 1 day $35 | Per dive $20 |
Daily | |
Cylinders | |
Doubles Al 80’s | $22 |
Deco/S. Mount/Bailout tanks Al 80’s – Al 40’s | $11 |
Faber Steel 1lt – 2lt & 3lt (rebreather) | $11 |
Regulators | |
Reg sets for Doubles/Sidemount | $22 |
Stage Reg with SPG | $11 |
Technical Rig | |
Backplate, harness, regulators, wing & tanks | $53 |
Essentials | |
Lift bag/DSMB | $6 |
Reel | $6 |
DPV | $75 |
Daily | |
Gasses All blends available (40% – 100% O2/Trimix) |
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O2 blends per cu.ft. of O2 | $1 |
He blends per cu.ft. of Helium | $3 |
Handeling fee per blend | $5 |
Rebreather Sorb* | |
Sofnolime 812 per lbs | $6 |
ExtendAir | $53 |
Guided Tec Dive (per diver) Windjammer wreck or any other shore dive site. Equipment & gas excluded, min. 2 diver required. |
$100 |
Closed Circuit Rebreather | 6 days |
CCR Rec Air as diluent – sofnomlime (5lb per day) |
$430 |
CCR Rec Air as diluent – sofnodive (Poseidon) ExtendAir (O2ptima) |
$565 |
CCR Tec Trimix as diluent – sofnolime (5lb per day) |
$555 |
CCR Tec Air as diluent – sofnodive (Poseidon) ExtendAir (O2ptima) |
$690 |
Open Circuit (OC) OC Deep Air* |
$950 |
OC Tec (Trimix)** | $1350 |
Add ons | |
Add boats (3x 2 hours bottom time) | $375 |
Windjammer tec dive | $100 |
*Air as bottom gas
**Trimix as bottom gas
Daily | Weekly | |
U/L Shore Diving | $45 | $195 |
U/L Shore Diving – 7 days | $226 | |
1-Tank Boat Dive & U/L Air | $75 | |
2-Tank Boat Dive & U/L Air | $115 | |
1-Tank Boat Dive, if on U/L Air | $50 | |
2-Tank Boat Dive, if on U/L Air | $80 | |
6x 1-Tank Boat Dive & 6 days U/L Shore Diving | $420 | |
Tank rental includes the use of weights & weight belt.
All air packages include nitrox.
A $90 surcharge applies when diving (double) sidemount.
1 Dive | 1/2 Day | 1 Day | |
Check dive with Dive Master | $55 | ||
Dive Master Guide | $45 | $125 | $250 |
Private Instructor | $55 | ||
Guided DPV dives (2 dives) | $120 |
Private dive guide rates exclude dive equipment, tanks & weights. Min. 2 divers required, max. 6 divers.
Price | |
1-Tank Boat Night Dive If on U/L shore diving. Dive light is required and available for rent at the dive shop. Sing up on site 24 hours in advance. |
$65 |
Fluorescent Night Dive Light included. House reef dive. By arrangement & subject to availability. Sign up on-site 24 hours in advance. |
$60 |
Duration | Price | |
Boat Snorkel Trip Incl. guide and 2 different snorkel stops |
2 1/2 hours | $49 |
Unguided Boat Snorkel Trip Sign up on a dive boat & discover the reef at your own pace. |
2 hours | $16 |
Guided Snorkel Incl. guide |
2 hours | $27 |
Guided Night Snorkel* Dive light required, available for rent at the dive shop. |
1 hour | $35 |
Mangrove Kayak & Snorkel Tour A guide will lead you and will teach you about the protected Red Mangroves. |
$50 |
* Dive light is required, available for rent at the dive shop.