Our reality
The climate in Bonaire, unlike popular belief, creates cloudy skies in most months of the year and not very suitable for astrophotography due to the need for sufficient time to take long exposure shots, in honor of these circumstances it is the name of the observatory.
So it is not always in operation, so for a visit, sending a message or an email is ideal and then I can see if the conditions allow it.
What to expect from Bonaire Cloudy Nights
By visiting Bonaire Cloudy Nights you will have the opportunity to see and learn a little about telescopes, mounts, deep space photography, distances and if you are lucky, see the moon through a telescope or a planet like Saturn, Mars or Jupiter.
The reality is that to see those colorful images that illustrate outer space, we need to have very large instruments or rely on astrophotography.
A Little of Your Help
Bonaire Cloudy Nights Observatory is an independent, privately funded astrophotography project that continues to grow through the dedication of its founder and the support of those who share a passion for exploring the night sky.
Individuals who wish to contribute to the development of the observatory—whether through financial support or the donation of equipment—are warmly invited to contact the observatory through the Contact page. Due to banking limitations within the Caribbean region, donation arrangements are handled individually, and detailed instructions for bank transfers or equipment contributions will be provided upon request.