SCHEDULE
The Nueva School / Bonaire 2025
Arrival in Bonaire (Day 1): Friday, April 4, 2025 @ 1:26pm / Departure (Day 8): Friday, April 11th @2:30pm
Open Water Diver Track Students (OWD) Advanced Diver Track Students (ADV)
Arrival at the morning meeting time means students have eaten breakfast and have staged their equipment ready for the dives.
Lunch time, snack time, rest breaks, and dinner time will be provided based on boat schedules and natural breaks in the daily activities.
This schedule may change on location. An official schedule will be posted near the dive center with all changes.
Day 1 - FRIDAY (4/4)
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OWD
Arrive in Bonaire
3:30pm - Dive Center Orientation & Nitrox Orientation @ Dive Center
5:00pm- Group Orientation @ Pool
6:00pm - Group Dinner
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ADV
Arrive in Bonaire
3:30pm - Dive Center Orientation & Nitrox Orientation @ Dive Center
5:00pm- Group Orientation @ Pool
6:00pm - Group Dinner
Day 2 - SATURDAY (4/5)
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OWD
9:00am - Confined Water @ Pool
1:00pm - Open Water @ Palapa
3:30pm - Visit to Jong Bonaire
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ADV
9:00am - Two House Reef Dives @ Palapa
1:00pm - Afternoon Shore Dive @ Tank Drive Through
3:30pm - Visit to Jong Bonaire
Day 3 - SUNDAY (4/6)
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OWD
9:00am -
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ADV
9:00am - Two South Island Dives @ Tank Drive Through
6:00pm - Reef Rescue Talk
5:30pm - Night Dive @ Palapa
Day 4 - MONDAY (4/7)
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OWD
8:00am - Dive Briefing @ Palapa
8:30am - Two Tank Boat Dives: Open Water Dives
1:00pm - Dive Briefing @ Nitrox Station
2:00pm - One Tank Boat Dive: Open Water Dive
4:30pm - Group Debrief & Marine ID @ Classrooms
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ADV
7:45am - Turtle Nest Patrol @ Docks
6:00pm - Sea Turtle Conservation Talk @ The Patio
Day 5 - TUESDAY (4/8)
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OWD
8:00am - Dive Briefing @ Palapa
8:30am - Two Tank Boat Dives: Open Water Dives
1:30pm - Dive Briefing @ Palapa
2:00pm - One Tank Boat Dive: Marine ID Survey Dive
4:30pm - Group Debrief & Marine ID @ Classroom
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ADV
8:00am - Dive Briefing @ Palapa
8:30am - Two Tank Boat Dives: Survey Dives
1:30pm - Dive Briefing @ Palaypa
2:00pm - One Tank Boat Dive: Survey Dives
4:30pm - Group Debrief & Marine ID @ Classroom
Day 6 - WEDNESDAY (4/9)
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Everyone
7:45am - Turtle Nest Patrol @ Docks
7:30pm - Sea Turtle Conservation 8pm Talk @ Reception
Day 7 - THURSDAY (4/10)
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EVERYONE
9:30am - Lac Bay Turtle Survey @ Reception
- Explore Bonaire
- Donkey Sanctuary
Day 8 - FRIDAY (4/11)
FLIGHT INFO
AMERICAN 2799 03PR SAN FRANCISCO-MIAMI 1128P 750A+1
AMERICAN 1717 04APR MIAMI-BONAIRE 1005A 126P
WINN AIR #804 11APR BONAIR-CURACAO 6:30 710AM
AMERICAN 2718 11APR CURACAO-CHARLOTTE 230P 655P
AMERICAN 2112 11APR CHARLOTTE-SAN FRANCISCO 915P 1146P