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Things to do in Curacao

You'll be surprised of how many things you can do in Curacao

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Spectacular view of Punda in Curacao with its dutch style buildings

Things to do in Curacao are divided into two, inland and at sea.This small island is part of the Dutch Antilles and now a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Five Islands are part of the Dutch Antilles and keep linked to Holland in different ways.

Its neighbor Bonaire island is one of them and on the other side of the Caribbean are St Maarten, Saba Island and Statia.

Its official status is Constituent Country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Water Activities

• Animal Encounters Scuba

Enjoy a safe and exciting underwater adventure, guided by PADi certified instructors.

Non-divers and experienced divers will be able to hand feed sharks, turtles, stingrays and many colorful fish.

• Curacao Snorkel Trip

Discover the Underwater Park which is part of Curacao’s National Park.

Explore a sunken boat that has become a natural habitat for marine life and tropical fish.

• Curacao's Kayak Adventure & SightseeingYour trip begins by crossing the Queen Juliana Bridge. Pass Salinja and the residential area of Jan Thiel as you arrive to Jan Sofat.

Learn about the natural wonders of Curacao and head to Barbara Beach. With your kayak you will paddle through Storm Plas where the incoming and outgoing currents meet. Enjoy the beach.

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The Synagogue of Curacao is the oldest in the Western Hemisphere

Things to do in Curacao by land

• Hato Caves & Liqueur Factory

This is the island’s most recent attraction, the Hato Caves once inhabited by the Arawak Indians. Marvel at the dripping stones. From here you’ll move to House Brievengat, a restored w00 years old plantation house and visit the Curacao Liqueur Factory and see how and where the original liqueur is produced.

• Blue Bay Golf & Beach Resort

If Golf is your thing, this magnificent Oceanside course is for you. It was inaugurated in 1999. It is a beautiful blend of sea, green and vegetation.

• Christoffel Park Mountain Biking Tour

Take a bus to the park for a short orientation. The bike ride will take you among the orchids and troupials. This is an unspoiled 4,500 acre park.

• Curacao's Eco-Hike

Take a scenic drive to Jan Thiel Bay for a nature hike. Experience the wide ocean on one side and Curacao’s nature on the other. The hike goes through rough and rocky terrain.

• Curacao Beach Break

Spend the day at the Sea Aquarium Beach. There are all kind of facilities for a great day at the beach.

• Curacao Outback Adventure

This is a complete tour with lots of activities. Reach the Hato Plains and the arid savannah where the cacti grow and you may see some divi divi trees, so typical to the ABC Islands.

After visiting the Bat caves called Vleerimuis Caves head towards Tera Cora. In the area you’ll see the Slave Walls, built over 150 years ago by the slaves.

The tour continues through salt plains and Habitat resort.

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Queen Juliana Bridge in Willemstad
Curacao is the most typical of the Dutch Antilles

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• Island Country Drive Tour

Visit the Museum of national History at Christopher National Park. At Boca Tabla you may experience the awesome force of the waves hitting the corals. Continue to Knip Beach one of the most beautiful beaches of Curacao. See the Flamingoes of Jan Kok.

• Willemstad Trolley Train Tour

In the busy section of Punda you’ll take the trolley for a drive through Schaloo apicturesque neighborhood built by Curacao’s wealthy merchants of the 1800s. Pass sites like the Mikve Israel Emmanuel Synagogue which is the oldest Synagogue in contionuous use in the Western Hemisphere and admire the sand floors. Continue with the Pietermaai Cathedral, the Queen Wilhelmina Park and the floating market on Sha Capraileskade.

You will never be bored; there are many great things to do in Curacao, a small island with a big heart. The people welcome you with a “Bonbini”, which is welcome in papiamento and thank you with a “Masha Danki”.

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Hato Caves for lovers of Caribbean Ecotourism

You will never be bored; there are many great things to do in Curacao, a small island with a big heart.

The people welcome you with a “Bonbini”, which is welcome in Papiamentu and thank you with a “Masha Danki”.

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