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Bonaire (Kralendijk) Cruise Ship Schedule, January 2028

Bonaire cruise ship schedules cover calls at the Kralendijk cruise pier. Itineraries may say Bonaire only, but published port times refer to docking in Kralendijk.

January 2028 Schedule Overview

Bonaire cruise ship schedules cover calls at the Kralendijk cruise pier. Itineraries may say Bonaire only, but published port times refer to docking in Kralendijk. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.

January 2028 at Bonaire: January falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect Bonaire to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.

January 2028 Summary

Ship calls
9
Estimated passenger capacity
27,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
Busiest scheduled day
Mon, Jan 3, 2028 (1 ships)
Main cruise lines
Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Regent Seven Seas, Royal Caribbean

Planning tip: Review arrival and departure times for your ship before booking Bonaire shore excursions in January.

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January 2028 Schedule Table

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger CapacityNotes
2028-01-03Seven Seas VoyagerRegent Seven Seas08:0017:009h706 to 777n/a
2028-01-04RotterdamHolland America Line08:0017:009h2,668 to 3,210n/a
2028-01-05Vision Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0017:009h2,036 to 2,443n/a
2028-01-09Carnival BreezeCarnival Cruise Line08:0017:009h3,690 to 4,428n/a
2028-01-12Carnival VeneziaCarnival Cruise Line09:0020:0011h4,232 to 5,145n/a
2028-01-17OosterdamHolland America Line10:0021:0011h2,024 to 2,429n/a
2028-01-22Celebrity EclipseCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,850 to 3,420n/a
2028-01-25Celebrity SilhouetteCelebrity Cruises09:0018:009h2,886 to 3,463n/a
2028-01-26Carnival VeneziaCarnival Cruise Line09:0020:0011h4,232 to 5,145n/a

9 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.

Plan Your January 2028 Excursion

Once you know your ship's January 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for Bonaire. Start with our authority port guide, then browse specialist local operators with pier-aware pickup and clear return-timing policies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which cruise ships visit Bonaire in January 2028?

This page lists 8 scheduled vessels in January 2028, including Carnival Breeze, Carnival Venezia, Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Silhouette, Oosterdam, Rotterdam, Seven Seas Voyager, Vision Of The Seas. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.

Can Bonaire arrival times change in January 2028?

Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust January 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. January falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.

How early should I book a January 2028 Bonaire shore excursion?

Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this January 2028 schedule, January 2028 is peak season at Bonaire, so book must-do tours two to three weeks ahead. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife tours sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.

How much time should I leave before returning to the ship at Bonaire in January 2028?

Plan to be back at the Bonaire terminal 30–60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port, which is common in January 2028.

What excursions suit Bonaire in January 2028?

January falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect Bonaire to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.

Bonaire cruise ship schedules cover calls at the Kralendijk cruise pier. View the Bonaire cruise ship schedule for January 2028, including 9 scheduled cruise calls, arrival times, departure times and planning tips for shore excursions. Arrival and departure times are subject to change. Confirm final times with your cruise line before disembarking.