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Discover and Explore the Salt Works and Slave Huts in Bonaire

By bonaire-taxi.com
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Bonaire’s salt history with a visit to the impressive salt works, where dazzling white salt mountains rise against pink salt ponds. Continue to the historic White Slave Huts, humble shelters that tell the story of the island’s slavery past. This tour combines breathtaking scenery with an important piece of Bonaire’s heritage.

Activity location

  • Salt Pier
    • EEG Boulevard,
    • Kralendijk, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Salt Pier
    • EEG Boulevard,
    • Kralendijk, Caribbean

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Discover and Explore the Salt Works and Slave Huts in Bonaire in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Thu 7:00am-5:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$125.00 x 1 Adult$125.00

Total
Price is $125.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Make sure you have enough drinking water.

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Salt Pier
  • 30m
Join Bonaire-taxi.com for a fascinating journey to the saltworks, one of the island’s most striking landscapes. For centuries, salt has been called Bonaire’s “white gold,” and today you can see how sea water is transformed into the sparkling salt mountains that dominate the southern coast. Your driver-guide will share the history of salt production on Bonaire, including the historic slave huts that still stand as silent reminders of the past. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of pink salt pans, where flamingos are often spotted feeding in the shallow waters. This excursion combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unique photo opportunities—an essential stop for anyone who wants to understand Bonaire’s history and landscape
Slave Huts at White Pan
  • 20m
Step back in time and discover one of Bonaire’s most significant historic landmarks – the White Slave Huts. Located near the island’s shimmering salt pans, these small white houses were built in the 19th century to shelter enslaved people who worked in the salt industry. Though simple in appearance, they hold a powerful story about Bonaire’s past and the resilience of its people. During this excursion, your driver-guide will share insights into the lives of those who once lived and worked here, explaining the role of salt in Bonaire’s economy and culture. You’ll also see the surrounding salt flats, where enormous mountains of gleaming white salt and the striking pink waters create an unforgettable backdrop. This is more than just a photo stop – it’s a moment of reflection and learning. The White Slave Huts remind us of the hardships endured, but also of the strength and heritage that shaped Bonaire.

Location

Activity location

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    Salt Pier
    • EEG Boulevard,
    • Kralendijk, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Salt Pier
    • EEG Boulevard,
    • Kralendijk, Caribbean

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