Washington-Slagbaai National Park - Bonaire Attractions

A 13,500-acre preserve with dry, desert-like terrain and salt flats home to scores of flamingoes in addition to parrots, parakeets, and yellow warblers.

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Away Travel Expert: Lynne Sullivan

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Birding,Day Hiking,Nature,Scenic Drives,Sustainable Travel

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Color-coded driving tours through the park cover 21 miles of dirt roads and include the island's north coast (Yellow) and western shore (Green). Maps are available at the visitors center at the park entrance.
Several beaches are located within the park, so pack a swimsuit and snorkel equipment along with plenty of water, sunscreen, and snacks.
The best birdwatching is at Pos di Mangel, where most of the island's 190 species can be spotted at various times of the year.

This national park covers almost 20 percent of the island. Hikers and bikers must begin their tours before noon. The park closes at 5 p.m., and the last car is admitted at 2:45 p.m. A museum and gift shop are set up in the historic home of a

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