Salt Pier

Join Bonaire-taxi.com for a fascinating journey to the saltworks, one of the island’s most striking landscapes. For centuries, salt has been called Bonaire’s “white gold,” and today you can see how sea water is transformed into the sparkling salt mountains that dominate the southern coast. Your driver-guide will share the history of salt production on Bonaire, including the historic slave huts that still stand as silent reminders of the past. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of pink salt pans, where flamingos are often spotted feeding in the shallow waters. This excursion combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unique photo opportunities—an essential stop for anyone who wants to understand Bonaire’s history and landscape

Slave Huts at White Pan

Step back in time and discover one of Bonaire’s most significant historic landmarks – the White Slave Huts. Located near the island’s shimmering salt pans, these small white houses were built in the 19th century to shelter enslaved people who worked in the salt industry. Though simple in appearance, they hold a powerful story about Bonaire’s past and the resilience of its people. During this excursion, your driver-guide will share insights into the lives of those who once lived and worked here, explaining the role of salt in Bonaire’s economy and culture. You’ll also see the surrounding salt flats, where enormous mountains of gleaming white salt and the striking pink waters create an unforgettable backdrop. This is more than just a photo stop – it’s a moment of reflection and learning. The White Slave Huts remind us of the hardships endured, but also of the strength and heritage that shaped Bonaire.