It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Curaçao with us.
Located northwest of Willemstad, Blue Bay is a popular beach for snorkeling and diving thanks to its crystal-clear water. Bring your own gear or rent on site. Near Blue Bay, you’ll find several restaurants, a golf course and Blue Bay Sculpture Garden. © Eyewave | Dreamstime.com
Curaçao hosts a spectacular carnival each year. In fact, it’s the Caribbean’s largest and longest-standing carnival. Also known as Nos Karnaval, this event is typically held between January and February and brings the streets of the island to life with music, dancing, food, parades and more. © Federico Donatini | Dreamstime.com
Explore the underground world of Hato Caves, accessible to the public. Formed over millions of years, these caves are home to marine coral limestone and once were shelters for indigenous peoples and runaway slaves in history. The caves can be found along the island’s northern coast north of Willemstad on Roosevelt Weg. © Steven Melanson | Dreamstime.com
There’s not just one market to find in Curaçao. The Floating Market in Willemstad, for instance, is a large series of wooden boats from Venezuela docked along the canal, selling everything from tropical fruits and vegetables to fresh-caught fish. New Market, also in Willemstad, sells accessories, clothing and other items. © Alexab19 | Dreamstime.com
Don’t miss the chance to spot one (or many) sea turtles in Curaçao! Some of the best locations for underwater sightings of sea turtles including Klein Curaçao, Playa Piskado, Playa Lagun Beach and around the sunken tugboat at Caracasbaai. The island also operates a sea turtle conservation organization to keep the creatures safe and healthy. © Isabelle Van Mierlo | Dreamstime.com
The unique beach of Playa Jeremi can be found in northwest Curaçao near the village of Lagun. This beach is made up of sand and volcanic material and give visitors an isolated experience to better connect with nature. It’s an especially great spot to watch the sun set. © Kjersti Joergensen | Dreamstime.com
Willemstad is the capital of Curaçao and a thriving city. Founded in the 17th century, Willemstad retains its historic center. The city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is home to great bridges, markets, restaurants and cafés, beaches, shops, and more. Look for the intricate and brightly colored colonial architecture characteristic of the city. © Izabela 23 | Dreamstime.com
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