A favorite spot is Klein Bonaire, a satellite island located half a mile across the water from Kralendijk. Scuba divers will love it here, and the crystal shallows are ripe for snorkelers as well.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Water taxis to Klein Bonaire book up fast when a cruise ship is in port; visit the island on days when there are no ships. Check the schedule here. – Susan Campbell A ...

If the peaceful atmosphere here doesn't lead to deep enough relaxation, travelers can visit nearby Klein Bonaire (an uninhabited island off the coast of Bonaire) and experience total isolation.