Is Willemstad Curacao safe?

Willemstad is a generally safe place for travelers in terms of both international safety and personal safety. There are relatively few health concerns so travelers do not need to be alarmed or overly cautious about travels to the area.

Do you have to pay for beaches in Curacao?

With calm waters, Curacao is a snorkelers paradise, boasting a very active marine life below the surface. Check out my Instagram account for more photos like this one!! *Disclaimer: Many of the beaches in Curacao are privately owned, meaning you have to pay a fee to access them.

Is Curacao a party island?

#2: The Island Is One Big Party Nightlife is one of the best things to do in Curacao, with annual festivals like Carnival and King’s Day among the largest and most fun. Music festivals come to the island frequently, and many of the beaches turn into popular bars and clubs at night with DJ sets and live music.

Is Curacao a good island to visit?

“OK – but not terrific.” Curacao has pretty areas but is mostly a desert island that enjoys year-round sun and good weather. It has a thriving community and caribbean culture. However, if you are a tourist, you will pay up to 7x more for everything.

Are there sharks in Curaçao?

You Don’t Have to Worry About Sharks. Curacao hasn’t had a recorded shark attack as far back as I could find, and from speaking to the locals, it seems the only have the occasional nurse shark, which we all know is harmless.

Is Curaçao better than Aruba?

Curacao-for the culture, beautiful buildings and beaches. Aruba-for the beaches, landscape and laid-back vibe of the island (and to finally dive there!). You’ll find pretty landscape and beautiful beaches on both islands. If you’re looking for more of the tropical Dutch vibe, then you might enjoy Curacao more.

Can you drink the water in Curaçao?

Not only is Curaçao’s water safe to drink, it is of the finest quality. This Curaçao distillery, now known as Aqualectra, produces water of excellent quality. It is soft, contains no chloride and little calcium, is tasteless and odorless, and has a good bacteriological composition.