EXPLORE CURACAO
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Beautiful
BEACHES
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Curaçao is known for its beaches tucked into coves and its expansive coral reefs, rich with marine life.
Beaches in the south are more developed than those in the north. Local beaches have bars and restaurants and are a mix of both types.
NEAR TO CORAL ESTATE…
Daaibooi
2 minute drive north
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Top beach with turtles and seahorses. Sells beers and snacks. Good for snorkelling and diving.
Playa Porto Marie
9 minute drive north
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Has wild pigs on the beach and a good restaurant. Good for snorkelling and diving.
A LITTLE FURTHER…
Cas Abao
17 minute drive north
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Serves food & drinks. A new restaurant has opened.
Kokomo
25 minute drive south
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Has a good restaurant with excellent Cabanas.
Playa Piskado /
Playa Kalki
31 minute drive north
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These are said to be some of the best beaches in South America.
Things to see & do…
PLACES OF INTEREST
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Curaçao has so many places to experience.
Here are a few of our favourites.
Willemstad
We highly reccommend a visit to Willemstad.
Known for it’s pastel-coloured old town and filled with fantastic fish restraunts and friendly bars. You could very easily while away a very pleasant day or afternoon discovering what Curacao’s vibrant capital has to offer.
World-Class Diving
Divers Republic is the most personable and based at the next door beach, Daaibooi.
Punda District
Willemstad's old town is home to many art galleries, fashion boutiques and sidewalk cafes.
Dinah Veeris'
Garden Oasis
Learn about the local fruits: mangosteens, markossa rambutan, tamarillo, granadilla, pitahya, mango, gulypa. Delicious!
Aloe Vera Plantation
Open everyday 9:00-16:00. The Aloe Vera Plantation is well worth the vist. Discover what there is to know about this versatile plant.
Local
RESTAURANTS
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There are plenty of great food options around depending on how far you wish to travel.
Less than 10-minutes' walk or less than half an hour's drive from the villa.
Bread & More
Aka Pizza & More.
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The local bakery situated on the Coral Estate, a 7-minute walk away.
Koraal Restaurant
& Bar
Try the Dutch cheeseball snacks.
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On the seashore, a 1-minute walk further past the bakery is a casual bar & restaurant with great lunches and snacks. There is also a spa on the same level.
Karakter Restaurant & Beach Service
You'll be wowed by the menu here.
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You can also dine on the beach or order sundowners and accompaniments from your lounger.
Fantastic
SHOPS
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Curaçao has wonderful local markets and boutique shops.
These are all within easy reach of Hummingbird Villa.
Floating Market
Fresh daily produce from Venezuela. Willemstad is an easy 20-minute drive away.
High end beachwear and holiday gifts.
Natural & Organic
20-minute drive for food stocks (organic, natural, gluten-free, vegan, kosher, products and more).