Wildlife· Bonaire· Other Caribbean
Gotomeer Flamingo Lagoon
12° 14.1′ N · 68° 22.5′ W
A saltwater lagoon in the north beside Washington Slagbaai where flocks of flamingos - the locals' 'pink clouds' - feed below a cactus-forest lookout.
Practical
Best January to June when adults tend grey-plumed young; drive the paved road along the lagoon to the parking and observation point on the rise (Tourism Corporation Bonaire). Coordinate: OpenStreetMap lagoon.
Best for
Close flamingo viewing
Season
Best Jan–Jun