With 3,081 inhabitants, Kralendijk is the most populous city in the Caribbean Netherlands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kralendijk has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, La Balandra Bar & Restaurant (Kaya Gobernador N.Debrot No. 71) and 2 Fools and a Bull Bonaire (14 Kaya L. D. Gerharts) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kralendijk in June, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 73.4 °F, with an average temperature of 78.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.2″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Kralendijk, with an average rainfall of 0.7″.
When flying to Kralendijk, you’ll arrive at Kralendijk Flamingo Int. (BON), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Kralendijk from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 7h 41m.
Another option to get to Kralendijk is to pick up a car rental from Hato, which is about 4 km from Kralendijk. You’ll find branches of Avis and Hertz, among others, in Hato.
Renting a car in Kralendijk costs $40 per day, on average, or $278 if you want to rent if for 7 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Kralendijk.
The most frequently booked car type in Kralendijk is Premium (RAM Pickup or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Pickup truck
5 Adults, 2 Bags
$36/day
Pickup truck
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$37/day