Scuba Elite at a glance

Scuba Elite

Scuba Elite is a small PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Resort in Kralendijk, Bonaire. We offer guided shore dives, PADI courses and dive gear rental.

At our shop, you always dive in a small group, with no more than 4 divers per instructor.

Teaching at Scuba Elite or guided diving only in small groups with 4 divers and 1 instructor to make the diving service personal
Divers who are taking our gear boxes with dive gear ready to dive with Scuba Elite on Bonaire

Fast Facts about Scuba Elite

  • What we do: guided and private shore dives, PADI courses from beginner to instructor, and dive gear and tank rental.

  • Small groups only: a maximum of 4 divers per instructor, on every guided dive and course.

  • PADI rating: PADI 5 Star IDC Resort, with a PADI Course Director, Pascal van Empelen, on our team.

  • Eco commitment: Green Fins member and PADI Eco Center.

  • Guided dives include: the dive guide, briefing, coffee/tea/water and transport. Full rental gear with dive computer and tanks are available as add-on.

  • Private guiding: for 85 usd per hour per person, we’re offering private shore diving.

  • Gear: Aqualung equipment, serviced by our own team. Sizes XXS to XXL, including children’s sets.

  • Tanks: Air or Enriched Air (Nitrox 32%), same price. Aluminium 63, 80 and 100 cu ft and pony bottles. DIN or international valves.

  • Founded: 1 November 2022.

  • Languages: We teach and guide in English, Dutch and French

  • Opening hours: daily 08:00–17:00

  • Address: Kaya Antonio Neuman 7, Kralendijk, Bonaire (Caribbean Netherlands).

  • Contact: info@scuba-elite.com · WhatsApp +599 795 6341

Questions divers ask before booking at Scuba Elite

Is Scuba Elite good for nervous divers?

Yes. You dive in a small group, with no more than 4 divers per instructor. We take our time on the briefing and the entry. We pick a calm site for your first dive. Back in the water after a few years? Tell us, and we start easy.

Can I book a private dive guide with Scuba Elite on Bonaire?

Yes. A private guide dives with just you and your buddy, at your pace and at the sites you choose. Ask us for availability and the price.

Can I rent dive gear without booking a guided dive?

Yes. You can rent a full set from $49 a day, single items, or tanks for your own shore dives. See dive gear and tank rental.

Can I dive with Scuba Elite from a cruise ship?

Yes. We pick you up at the cruise terminal and take you on 2 guided shore dives. All gear, tanks and a dive computer are included, for $189. We bring you back in time for your ship.

What is included in a guided shore dive?

The guide, the briefing, weights, transport to the site and water, coffee, tea and towels. Full rental gear with dive computer and tanks are not included in the price. See guided dives on Bonaire.

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