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Lionfish Hunt & Taste

5.0 · 267 reviews · operator on TripAdvisor
1 day
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Help save Caribbean reefs from invasive Lionfish… And eat them!In 1992, when Hurricane Andrew struck Florida, numerous aquariums containing Lionfish were breached, introducing them into the Atlantic Ocean. Since then, Lionfish have made the east coast of North America and the Caribbean their new home. Unfortunately, these regions of the world lack

Highlights

  • Lionfish Hunting (Two dives)
  • Private Guide / Hunter
  • Lionfish tasting
  • Water /soft drinks
  • Accommodation pick up and drop
  • Special Truck Amenities

About this experience

Help save Caribbean reefs from invasive Lionfish… And eat them!In 1992, when Hurricane Andrew struck Florida, numerous aquariums containing Lionfish were breached, introducing them into the Atlantic Ocean. Since then, Lionfish have made the east coast of North America and the Caribbean their new home. Unfortunately, these regions of the world lack natural predators of Lionfish and are filled with ignorant prey. Because of this, the Lionfish population has exploded in recent years, with devastating effects on local marine life and reef ecosystems. Learn about invasive Lionfish and how to use Lionfish removal systems safely to help remove them from aquatic environments without harming the reef or indigenous wildlife

FEATURED DIVE SITES, Lionfish Hunting&TasteIf I told you I would have to kill you 🙂

You will be the Spotter and you will help your private Guide / Hunter to spot Lionfish on the reef. We will instruct you on how to avoid disturbing delicate marine life while hunting Lionfish and how to avoid being stung by a Lionfish.If you also want to hunt actively, you must be certified as a PADI Lionfish Hunter,You will be the Spotter and you can help your private Guide / Hunter to locate Lionfish on the reef. We will instruct you on how to avoid disturbing delicate marine life while hunting Lionfish and how to avoid being stung by a Lionfish.

If you also want to hunt actively, you must be certified as a PADI Lionfish Hunter. You can find the information about this Specialty Course here.And at the end of your adventure the best part comes… 

Eat them! 

Enjoy our famous Lionfish ceviche and learn how to prepare it yourself.

What makes this tour special
  • Help save Caribbean reefs from invasive Lionfish!
  • The Lionfish hunting is hilarious
  • The tasting after the dives is just delicious

What's included

Included

  • Lionfish Hunting (Two dives)
  • Private Guide / Hunter
  • Lionfish tasting
  • Water /soft drinks
  • Accommodation pick up and drop
  • Special Truck Amenities

Meeting point

Meet at the operator's location

Exact location is shared after booking

Your tour operator will confirm the exact meeting point and any pickup details after booking.

📍 Kralendijk · Bonaire

Good to bring

Swimsuit Towel Reef-safe sunscreen Sunglasses Voucher or phone

Cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy 4WD

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What people say

5.0
★★★★★
based on 267 reviews on TripAdvisor

This experience is run by 4Wheeldiving — rated 5.0★ from 267 reviews on TripAdvisor.

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Pick a date and time in the booking window, pay securely, and your voucher arrives by e-mail with instant confirmation. Show it on your phone on the day — no printing needed.

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Credit/debit card, iDEAL and Wero — all handled through Caribious' secure checkout.

Where do I meet the operator?+

The meeting point (or pickup arrangement) is listed on this page and repeated on your booking confirmation, together with the operator's direct contact details.

What if plans change?+

The cancellation terms for this experience are shown during checkout and on your confirmation. See also our cancellation policy.

$250from · per person