Curaçao

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Curaçao

Discover the vibrant charm and stunning beauty of Curaçao, a tropical paradise in the Dutch Caribbean; an ultimate travel guide to Curacao.

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Location

Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Curacao, with its diverse heritage reflected in local cuisine, music, and festivals. The island's warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with its colorful underwater world, makes it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure. Experience endless sunshine, pristine teal blue waters, and vibrant historic buildings in this captivating country. During my visit, I forged lasting connections with friendly locals and encountered fellow travelers, creating unforgettable memories. Continue below to learn how to maximize your visit with this complete travel guide to Curacao.

Curaçao DESTINATIONS

What to Expect in Curaçao

Languages

While Dutch, English, Spanish, Papiamento, English is widely spoken, making communication easy for travelers.

Currency

The official currency is the Netherland Antilles Guilder (ANG), also called the Florin, but American currency (USD) is widely accepted.

Outlets

Types A, B, and F.

Transportation

Discovering Curaçao is a breeze with various transportation options available, including car rentals for flexibility, convenient taxis, affordable buses, and even cycling or walking for shorter distances. Embrace the ease of getting around and make the most of your island adventure.

Safety

Curaçao is generally a safe destination for solo female travelers. While we experienced no problems walking around by ourselves throughout the day, it is best to be in groups when walking around in the evenings. When participating in nightlife, travel in groups and exercise caution.

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My Favorite Memories

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Cruising to Klein and exploring old abandoned buildings and shipwrecks.

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Walking around downtown Willemstad and taking photos of the brightly colored buildings and street art.

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Sampling several flavors of Curaçao at the Curaçao distillery.

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