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Caribbean NetherlandsTravel guide

Caribbean Netherlands is a group of three Caribbean islands: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. They are overseas municipalities of the Netherlands, a European country.

Why go

  1. Bonaire is famous for its dive spots.

  2. Sint Eustatius is known for its peace and quiet.

  3. Saba is known for its unique ecosystem, its mix of living things and their surroundings.

What to see and do

  • Bonaire

    Famous for its dive spots.

  • Sint Eustatius

    Known for its peaceful setting.

  • Saba

    Known for its unique mix of living things and their surroundings.

Outdoor adventures in Caribbean Netherlands

Caribbean Netherlands consists of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Bonaire is famous for its dive spots, Saba is known for its unique ecosystem, and Sint Eustatius is known for its tranquility.

  • Bonaire dive spots

    Scuba divingBonaire

    The dive spots are on Bonaire. Access and booking details are not specified.

Airports, metros and trains in Caribbean Netherlands

Airports with scheduled flights

  • BONFlamingo International AirportKralendijkMain international airport

Who can visit without a visa

Travellers from 26 of 99 countries can visit Caribbean Netherlands easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Visa not required26
  • Visa required73

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Americas17 of 19 countries
  • Europe3 of 4 countries
  • Asia2 of 8 countries
  • Oceania2 of 14 countries
  • Africa2 of 54 countries

Questions

Is Caribbean Netherlands part of Netherlands?

Caribbean Netherlands is a territory linked to Netherlands, with its own entry rules. Check them separately even if you can visit Netherlands.

Does a Netherlands visa let me visit Caribbean Netherlands?

Not automatically. Many territories set their own entry rules, so a visa or visa-free entry for Netherlands may not cover Caribbean Netherlands. Check the Caribbean Netherlands visa page for your passport.

Where is Caribbean Netherlands?

The islands are in the Caribbean.

How many islands make up Caribbean Netherlands?

There are three islands.

What are the islands called?

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.

What is the islands' government status?

They are overseas municipalities, or local government areas, of the Netherlands.

Which European country are the islands part of?

They are part of the Netherlands.

Which island is famous for dive spots?

Bonaire is famous for its dive spots.

Which island is known for peace and quiet?

Sint Eustatius is famous for its peaceful setting.

What is Saba known for?

Saba is known for its unique ecosystem, its mix of living things and their surroundings.

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