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Kralendijk – douane et immigration (bâtiment jaune, North Pier): clearing in by boat

Port of entry of Bonaire (island: Bonaire).

Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).

Services

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Clearing out possible here

VHF
17 (Harbour Village Marina, corps-morts)
Opening hours
Annoncé 24 h/24 mais souvent fermé 12h-14h et le week-end l'après-midi

Good to know

Only port of entry. Dinghy to Karel's Bar; boats lie on moorings off town.

Offices to visit

In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.

  1. Customs & Immigration, North Pier (bâtiment jaune au toit rouge)

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    North Pier, Kralendijk, Bonaire

    Opening hours : Annoncé 24 h/24, 7 j/7, mais souvent fermé le samedi et le dimanche après-midi et de 12h à 14h

    Yellow building with a red roof at the end of the North Pier; all crew must attend, entry is free.

    Directions
  2. Harbour Village Marina (paiement des bouées)

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    Harbour Village Marina, Kralendijk, Bonaire

    VHF : 17

    Call the marina on VHF 17 before picking up a mooring; moorings are paid in advance at the marina office about 1 km north.

    Directions

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Sources

This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.