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Curacao or the letter C in the ABC islands is not your typical Caribbean destination. Don’t let the popularity of Aruba and Bonaire misguide your attention from this vibrant island. Although Curacao has been shaped by several cultures, its main influence is Dutch as it is part of the Dutch Caribbean. The UNESCO world heritage capital of Willemstad looks and feels like Europe, hence the nickname of the island: “Little Europe”. This atmosphere works its magic. It makes you feel at home, while showing you something entirely new about the local culture. Curacao is a vibrant and colorful gem in the Caribbean that holds something for everyone. Let it be some sunbathing you want to enjoy or rather some active relaxation, you’ll surely find something to do on this little island. Get some ideas from our list of top activities in Curacao:
For first-timers as well as for returners to the island, this tour offers an insight into the best beaches of the island. You will start by cruising along Mambo Beach, Punda, Piscadera Bay and Boca Sami. Snorkel at Playa Lagun, relax on the gorgeous beach or go cliff jumping. What’s more, you’ll also have the opportunity to swim with turtles and discover the mysterious Blue Room. No better way to kickstart your holiday on Curacao.
Let an e-jet powered SeaBob take you on an unparalleled underwater adventure! The guide takes you to one of the 3 top snorkeling spots on the island: the famous Tugboat Beach, Playa Piscado or Blue Room. Learn about the secrets of the ocean during this fun activity! We recommend this hour-long tour for kids from 10 years of age.
Have you always dreamed about swimming with dolphins? We have a better idea! Turn into a Dolphin Assistant Trainer and learn about dolphin biology and behavior on an interactive and educational course. This course led by professionals is available for kids between 8 and 14 years and for adults as well should you still have the child inside. Different swim programs are also available with a free entrance to the Sea Aquarium.
If you like the feeling of the wind blowing your hair while enjoying the spectacular views of Curacao's shoreline, we have the right tour for you. This half-day trip on a Catamaran can be the perfect activity for a family where we make sure to keep everyone entertained. Kids will enjoy snorkeling at the famous sunken tugboat shipwreck and seeing many sea horse species at the Underwater World snorkeling site, while adults can relax on board, enjoying some Caribbean tunes and our open bar.
The Dutch has influenced the culture in Curacao in many fascinating ways. One of the most fun Dutch influences is undoubtedly the Beer Bike. Hop on a bike, drink some beer and explore the UNESCO World Heritage neighborhood of Willemstad, the capital of Curacao!
The one-day jeep safari tour offers you to explore the wild side of the island. Curacao does not only have a fun mixture of different cultures, but also amazing nature. Go on an adventure in a comfortable jeep to watch the spectacular water show at Supladó, a natural jacuzzi, explore the Shete Boka National Park and visit the cave of Boka Table! On the way, you’ll be treated to the most beautiful white sand beaches of the South-West. Kids from 5 years are welcome to join the fun.
Ready to set off on a real expedition? Choose from 3 different dive programs to depths up to 1000 ft (300 m) to see some newly discovered species and more! Professionals pictures are also included in your package to assure you’ll have some great shots from your holiday! A part of your payment will go to a deep sea research foundation to better understand and protect this fragile ecosystem.
Did you know that ostriches are the largest living birds? Visit one of the largest ostrich farms outside of Africa in Curacao where you can witness all life stages of ostriches from egg through baby ostrich to a fully-grown bird. On the safari around the farm you’ll get to see other inhabitants including potbellied pigs, squirrel monkeys, emus, crocodiles and parrots. Make sure to come hungry because you will have the opportunity to try a real ostrich omelet in the restaurant of the farm!