Join Tauchen's Readers Trip at Buddy Dive Resort

TAUCHEN MAGAZINE Leserreise – August 29 – September 4, 2026
One week. Endless dives. Lifelong friends.

Dreaming of diving in warm, clear water with friendly faces and sea turtles gliding by? Join us for TAUCHEN MAGAZINE Leserreise 2026: a one-of-a-kind dive week from August 29 – September 4, 2026, hosted by Buddy Dive Resort, right on the edge of the Caribbean Sea.

Bonaire is a paradise made for divers who want freedom, comfort, and world-class underwater adventures. This trip is designed for maximum bottom time with minimal hassle, combining unlimited shore diving, guided boat dives, and the flexibility of your own rental car.

Whether you’re here for vibrant reefs, easy entries, or laid-back island life – this is diving the Bonaire way.

Whether you come solo, with a buddy or a group, you’ll leave with new friends, unforgettable memories, and a deeper connection to the ocean.

Spots are limited – grab yours and get ready for the dive trip of a lifetime.

Let’s Dive Into the Details!

Dates: August 29 – September 4, 2026
Hotel: Buddy Dive Resort, Bonaire
Dive Operator: Buddy Dive Resort
Prices start at: USD $895.92 per person

Inclusions:

  • 7 nights accommodation in selected apartment
  • Round-trip airport transfer
  • 7 days car rental (manual transmission, includes insurance)
  • 6 days unlimited shore dives (Nitrox & air)
  • 1 guided boat dive
  • Daily breakfast

Total Cost Per Person by Room Type:

Unlimited shore diving is on us! All participants of Tauchen Leserreise get unlimited shore diving for free.

Total Cost Per Person by Room Type:

 Single Occupancy Double Occupancy Triple Occupancy 4 Guests Occupancy 5 Guests Occupancy 6 Guests Occupancy
Studio (maximum 2 guests) $2,315.50  $2,110.50 $1,361.25  $1,156.25
1 Bedroom (maximum 2 guests) $2,536.00  $1,331.00 $1,471.50  $1,266.50
2 Bedroom (maximum 4 guests) x $1,991.25  $1,786.25 $1,463.17  $1,258.17 $1,199.13  $994.13
3 Bedroom (maximum 6 guests) x x $1,620.67  $1,415,67 $1,317.25  $1,112.25 $1,135.20  $930.20 $1,100.92  $895.92

Extras

(Please note, the following extras are not included in the package price):

  • Mandatory Extra: Marine Park Fees: USD $40 to be paid before arrival via www.bonairenaturefee.org 
  • Mandatory Extra: Visitor Entry Tax: USD $75 to be paid before arrival via https://tourismtax.bonairegov.com/
  • Rental equipment options (to be arranged on site)
    • BCD & Regulator rental for 4 days of diving: USD $112
    • BCD & Regulator rental for 6 days of diving: USD $140
    • Full scuba set rental* for 4 days of diving: USD $184
    • Full scuba set rental* for 6 days of diving: USD $230
  • Optional Guides shore dive
    • Guided Shore dive with Dive Master: USD $50 (per person, per dive, max 2 divers)
    • Guided Shore dive with Dive Master, Half Day: USD $200 (per dive master dive, per half day, max 6 divers)
    • Guided Night Dive: USD $90 per person (by arrangement/subject to availability, sign up on site 24 hours in advance)

*Includes BCD, Regulator, Mask/Fins/Snorkel, Wetsuit and Dive Computer rental