What's the best time to visit Curaçao?

Curaçao enjoys warm weather year-round, but the peak tourist season is from December to April. May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, with only a slight increase in rainfall.

Do I need a visa to visit Curaçao?

Many nationalities, including US, Canadian, and EU citizens, don't need a visa for stays up to 90 days. Always check the latest entry requirements before traveling.

What language do they speak in Curaçao?

The official languages are Papiamentu, Dutch, and English. Most locals speak all three, plus often Spanish as well.

Is Curaçao good for diving and snorkeling?

Absolutely! Curaçao is renowned for its excellent diving and snorkeling sites, with clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life.

What's the local cuisine like?

Curaçaoan cuisine is a mix of Caribbean, Dutch, and Latin American influences. Popular dishes include keshi yená (stuffed cheese) and stobá (stew). Seafood is also prominent.

Is it safe to drink tap water in Curaçao?

Yes, tap water in Curaçao is safe to drink. It's actually some of the cleanest in the world, as it's processed seawater.

What's the capital of Curaçao?

The capital of Curaçao is Willemstad, known for its colorful Dutch colonial architecture and being a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Can I use US dollars in Curaçao?

While the official currency is the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG), US dollars are widely accepted throughout the island. Credit cards are also commonly used.

Curaçao Hotels & Travel Guide

About Curaçao

Curaçao is a sun-soaked Caribbean island known for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and colorful Dutch colonial architecture. Part of the ABC islands alongside Aruba and Bonaire, it offers a unique blend of European and Caribbean influences. The capital, Willemstad, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring pastel-colored buildings and floating markets. With year-round warm weather and crystal-clear waters, Curaçao is a paradise for beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers.

Facts about Curaçao

Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)
Safety Index: 70/100
Languages: Papiamentu, Dutch, English
Timezone: America/Curacao (GMT-4)
Best Known For: Blue Curaçao liqueur, pristine beaches, colorful Dutch architecture, diving, snorkeling

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Featured Hotels

Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
Willemstad, Curaçao 4 Stars

This 4-star Willemstad resort boasts a private beach club, infinity pool, and on-site casino, offering sea views and easy access to shopping and dining in the heart of the Dutch Caribbean.
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Zoëtry Curaçao Resort & Spa
Willemstad, Curaçao Stars

Nestled in Willemstad, Zoetry Curacao offers a private beach, spa, and diverse dining options, blending luxurious comfort with Caribbean charm. This idyllic resort promises a tranquil escape just minutes from Curaçao International Airport.
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Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
Willemstad, Curaçao 5 Stars

This 5-star Marriott resort in Willemstad offers beachfront luxury with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and multiple dining options, just steps from Parasasa Beach and a short drive from Curaçao's main attractions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time to visit Curaçao?

Curaçao enjoys warm weather year-round, but the peak tourist season is from December to April. May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, with only a slight increase in rainfall.
Do I need a visa to visit Curaçao?

Many nationalities, including US, Canadian, and EU citizens, don't need a visa for stays up to 90 days. Always check the latest entry requirements before traveling.
What language do they speak in Curaçao?

The official languages are Papiamentu, Dutch, and English. Most locals speak all three, plus often Spanish as well.
Is Curaçao good for diving and snorkeling?

Absolutely! Curaçao is renowned for its excellent diving and snorkeling sites, with clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life.
What's the local cuisine like?

Curaçaoan cuisine is a mix of Caribbean, Dutch, and Latin American influences. Popular dishes include keshi yená (stuffed cheese) and stobá (stew). Seafood is also prominent.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Curaçao?

Yes, tap water in Curaçao is safe to drink. It's actually some of the cleanest in the world, as it's processed seawater.
What's the capital of Curaçao?

The capital of Curaçao is Willemstad, known for its colorful Dutch colonial architecture and being a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Can I use US dollars in Curaçao?

While the official currency is the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG), US dollars are widely accepted throughout the island. Credit cards are also commonly used.