- When to go: December-April is peak season. May-November is quieter but still warm.
- Budget: Moderate. Cheaper than Aruba but more expensive than South America. Renting a car is recommended.
- Visa: Visa-free for US, Canada, EU, UK for up to 90 days. Check specific rules.
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Highlights
Willemstad: Handelskade (colorful waterfront), Punda & Otrobanda districts. Klein Curacao: uninhabited island with pristine beaches and turtles. Shete Boka National Park: rugged north coast with blowholes. Christoffel National Park: hike the highest peak.
Transport
Renting a car is essential to explore the beaches (playas) on the west side. Taxis are expensive. Buses (konvoi) are limited.
Food
Keshi Yena (stuffed cheese) is the national dish. Stoba (stew) with goat or beef. Funchi (cornmeal polenta). Blue Curacao liqueur (visit the distillery at Landhuis Chobolobo).
FAQ
Language?
Papiamentu, Dutch, English, and Spanish are widely spoken. A true polyglot island.
Currency?
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG), pegged to USD. US Dollars accepted everywhere.