78/100
West Coast
Bandabou
Curaçao's rural west of parks, plantation houses and quiet coves
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The island, region by region
Willemstad, Jan Thiel or Westpunt: pick your Curaçao base
6 destinations across Curaçao, from the colorful streets of Willemstad to the calm leeward beaches of Jan Thiel and the rugged coast around Westpunt. Compare the regions, then plan around the one that fits your trip.
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6 destinations
90/100
South Coast
Jan Thiel
Curaçao's southeast beach-club and resort hub
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82/100
West Coast
Sint Willibrordus
Flamingo salt pans and postcard west-central beaches
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80/100
South Coast
Spanish Water
Curaçao's sailing lagoon and Klein Curaçao gateway
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88/100
West Coast
Westpunt
Wild cliff beaches and swim-with-turtles snorkeling
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96/100
Central / Capital
Willemstad
Curaçao's UNESCO capital of candy-coloured Dutch facades
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Visual Journey
Travel Inspiration
Bandabou
Photo by Jedieal Lourens on Unsplash · Unsplash License
Jan Thiel
Photo: dronepicr via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)
Sint Willibrordus
Photo: -JvL- from Netherlands via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)
Spanish Water
Photo: Dronepicr via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)
Plan With Confidence
Travel Tips & Guides
Best Beaches in Curaçao
Explore the calm leeward bays with clear turquoise water and soft sand.
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Shore Diving in Curaçao
Find the reefs you can swim to from the beach, such as Playa Lagun, and the sites that need a boat, such as the Mushroom Forest.
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Willemstad Guide
Wander Punda, Otrobanda, the Handelskade waterfront and the floating Queen Emma Bridge.
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Pick the destination that fits your trip, then let our guides handle the rest: where to stay, when to go, and how to string the highlights together into one easy route.