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Beaches and Beyond
Curaçao is internationally well-known for its clear blue sea and white sand. With 35 different beaches to explore on this tiny island, each of them has its own distinct vibe. Animated Beaches The Seaquarium Beach has a great atmosphere and alluring charm on one single strip at the southern part of the island. You can…
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FUN ACTIVITIES IN THE SUN
ACTIVITIES FOR THE FAMILY IN CURACAO Amazonia the Lost Cultures Discover the lost cultures of Mesoamerica and the Caribbeans. Enjoy a 60–90 minute guided journey through a 45,000 square foot installation, traveling back in time, in recreated jungles, caves, temple ruins and ponds reflecting the Maya, Aztec, Inca and Arawak cultures. Interact with parrots, monkeys,…
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Street Art in Otrobanda
Only a half dozen years ago, street art and wall murals were just beginning to emerge in the city of Willemstad. Today, festivals are held celebrating the diverse and decorated buildings in Otrobanda and Punda. Walking tours are available in the capital city, but if you want to venture down the alleys of Otrobanda and…
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St.Willibrodus & Jan Kok
Flamingos on the Go As you drive by the ancient salt flats on the outskirts of Jan Kok and St. Willibrordus, you can spot the vibrant pink flamingos wading through the shallow waters. The old salt flats are the perfect spot for them to feed off of the microscopic shrimp that live in the brackish…
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Wonders of the West
CARMABI makes it easy for us to explore the nature that surrounds us in this west. The Caribbean Research and Management of Biodiversity is a non-profit organization that focuses on nature research, conservation and education, and is the island’s authority on the management of many of these sites. Initially founded as a marine research institute, through…
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Treading Lightly in a vital ecosystem
Let’s continue the adventure throughout the east. It’s a great opportunity to explore the mangroves of the scenic and sheltered Spanish Water Bay. Mangrove trees are a vital part of our local environment. They thrive along the water’s edge with their tangled roots emerging out of the water to create a beautiful forest of bright…
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Healing Plants of Curaçao
Dinah Veeris specializes in utilizing the healing properties of plants, herbs and fruits in her botanical garden called Den Paradera which means “where people feel at home”. Dinah Veeris was gifted with ancient secrets passed down from her mother about the healing properties of the plants in her garden that could be used as natural…
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Aloe Vera Plantation: Curaloe
There’s even more to discover on the east side at the neighboring Aloe Vera Plantation Curaçao. Perched on top of the rolling hills overlooking the glorious St. Joris Bay, you will encounter an aloe vera plantation that is using cutting-edge techniques to harness the healing power of one of Curaçao’s most ancient secrets. The aloe…
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Bridging East to West
Curaçao has all the postcard-perfect beaches and the quaint historical Dutch architecture, but you’ve only scratched the surface of things to do on this island. So, jump in your car and get ready to explore as we go on a road trip spanning from east to west to discover just a little bit more about…
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The Luxurious experience
Surely by now you can’t wait to spend some quality time living-in-the-lap-of-luxury carried away in an earthly paradise and away from the routine. Doesn’t it sound perfect? Are you dreaming of an escape from reality for a few days? Embark on a journey taking you to a sublime resort that oozes luxury and romance… Baoase Luxury Resort brings “Living…