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Donkey Kong Bananza

All Bonus Stage Locations

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Bonus Stages are timed challenges that reward players with Gold in Donkey Kong Bananza. See the locations of all Bonus Stages and how to respawn them in this guide.

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All Bonus Stage Locations

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Layer Location
Lagoon Layer
Smashing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
In Reservoir Hills, hand slap the boom rock platform to raise it. Pull a chunk of boom rock and toss it at the concrete wall. (SL 100)
Hilltop Layer
Quaking for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
From the Undertone Canal checkpoint, break the stone wall behind the sinkhole. (SL 200)
Canyon Layer
Blasting for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found below the Big-Stretch Peak Getaway. Dig through the Void Kong face by the side of the mountain. (SL 300)
Freezer Layer
Bombing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
In the Snowy Crossroads, find the blue balloon on a ledge by the water. Punch the balloon to raise the bridge then get across to the Bonus Stage. (SL 501)
Forest Layer
Bouncing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
From the Rockshade Getaway, launch yourself up using the barrel to get to the Bonus Stage. (SL 600)
Resort Layer
Surfing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found in the Tropical Retreat Outskirts. Defeat the sharks at the beach to make a path towards the floating island. Dive punch the button to reveal the Bonus Stage. (SL 800)
Tempest Layer
Smashing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found in the Ancient Record Crossroads. Use Elephant Bananza to inhale the lava near the barrel. (SL 901)
Landfill Layer
Quaking for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
In Trashtopia, pay 500 Gold to the Constructone to build a barrel. Use the barrel to launch to the Middle Pit. When you arrive, turn around and go down the hole to find the Bonus Stage. (SL 1000)
Radiance Layer
Blasting for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
From the Oasis Observation Deck, head towards the structure of ice shaped like Poppy Kong's head, then dig through to find the Bonus Stage. (SL 1203)
Groove Layer
Bombing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found behind a wall at the Disco Hall. Use a Swap Harp to change rubber into gold and go to the lower level. (SL 1300)
Feast Layer
Bouncing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
From the Feral Wheel checkpoint, break the wall straight ahead and drop down the hole. You'll need to clear the void to break the wall. (SL 1400)
Forbidden Layer
Surfing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
At the First Concrete Tower checkpoint, pay the Securitone 2,000 Gold. Take a chunk from the Fractone nearby, then toss it back until you reach the Shuffling Shaft. (SL 1500)
DK Island
Surfing for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Surfing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found directly under DK's Tree House. (DLC)
DK Island
Bouncing for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Bouncing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found on a rock connected to the shipwreck. This is near the back of the destroyed ship. (DLC)
DK Island
Quaking for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Quaking for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found near the West Islet checkpoint. (DLC)
DK Island
Blasting for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Blasting for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found on a floating land mass near the Banandiumtone's Floating Islet. (DLC)
DK Island
Smashing for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Smashing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found at the DK Island summit. (DLC)
DK Island
Bombing for Gold Bonus Stage Overworld Location
Bombing for Gold Bonus Stage Map Location
Found directly above the Mountain Falls waterfall. (DLC)

How to Respawn Bonus Stages

Warp to Another Layer Then Return

Warp to Another Layer Then Return

Bonus Stages can be respawned by simply warping to a different layer and then returning to the area. You can warp to other layers by using Warp Gongs found all over the map.

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Timed Challenges That Reward Gold

Challenges That Reward Gold

Bonus Stages are timed challenges with unique themes and mechanics. When completed, they reward you with Gold, making them worth seeking out.

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