Curaçao tips
Driving Tips
Driving is done on the right side of the road. Please pay attention that at intersections and round-a-bouts, you should yield to traffic coming from your right unless otherwise indicated by an international traffic sign.
In Case of an Accident
It’s important to know that in case of an accident or damage on Curaçao, you should NOT to move the car. All damage to cars or accidents need to be called in immediately to ForenSys 9233
Fasten seatbelts, use of Cellular phones
All passengers must wear seatbelts at all times. Children under the age of 9, should be sitting in an approved child safety seat and always ride in the back.
Lock the Car and Take your Belongings
Please lock your car at all times and take your belongings with you when leaving the car.
Park in Well-lit Areas
When parking your car, please be sure you do so in a well-lit and highly visible area. For your own safety, try to park near an area which is busy with pedestrians and always keep your car keys within reach.
Get to Know your Car!
We know you will be excited to hit the road, however please take a few minutes to get to know your rental car. Make sure you locate all the important features. If you have any questions, please ask us.
Business Traveler
Curaçao is a bustling gate-way between the Americas and Europe. Strategically located right outside of the Hurricane belt, Curaçao has a unique natural harbor that is home to Damen Shiprepair Curaçao, ISLA Refinery, Dutch Department of Defense and many more companies in the maritime industry.
Best Beaches
The beaches on Curaçao are scattered along the sheltered and calm southwestern coast of the island. While most beaches are accessible to the general public, some beaches are accessible only after a small admission is paid.
Adventurous
Visit our Cristoffel National Park, which includes the St. Cristoffel Mountain. More a hill then a mountain, the Park offers adventurous trails up the mountain with breathtaking vistas and beautiful fauna.
Curious
Mrs. Dinah Veeris welcomes you with open arms at Den Paradera, Curacao’s Herb Garden. With a unique knowledge of herbs and plants found on the island, Mrs. Veeris has brought back many natural ointments
The Music-Lover and the dancer
The Music-Lover and the dancer: Music is in the DNA of the people of Curacao. From the African rhythms found in Tambu, to the Latin Salsa & Merengue and to the unique Tumba of Curacao.
The Art-Lover
There are many Galleries and Museums on the island to fancy the art enthusiast and we can recommend them all!
The discoverer
If you want to immerse yourself in a new world, visit the Hato Caves. The Hato Caves are a part of an intricate cave system found on the island.
The Relaxer
Feel like taking a trip to an uninhabited island with pristine beaches and beautiful marine life? Then we’ve got the place just for you
The Family
The Family: The beach is always a great place to take the Family, but for those days that you feel like doing something else, we can recommend visiting the Curacao Sea Aquarium
Karakter
Looking for shade, palm trees, clear blue water, great food and drinks and a unique relaxing atmosphere? Karakter offers the perfect beach restaurant experience with comfortable lounge chairs, cushions, hammocks a lot of shade and the best service. Open for Lunch and dinner.
Hemingway Beach Bar & Restaurant
Beautiful Beach Bar Hemingway Beach Bar & Restaurant at the Lions Dive & Beach Resort offers a great selection on a beautiful beach location.
Fort Nassau
The most spectacular view and the exquisite cuisine! You haven’t seen Curacao if you haven’t been to Fort Nassau.
The Wine Cellar
Specialty restaurant ‘The Wine Cellar‘ is the perfect place for a delicious (business) lunch or a romantic dinner.
Restaurant Bijblauw
Restaurant BijBlauw is situated between beautiful historic buildings on the seaside terrace of Hotel BijBlauw in the vibrant neighborhood Pietermaai. Wonderful food and a great back-drop!
Landhuis Brakkeput Mei Mei
Grill Restaurant Brakkeput Mei Mei is a restaurant on the front terrace of the historical plantation house Brakkeput Mei Mei.
Gouverneur de Rouville
While you enjoy your lunch, dinner or just a beer or coffee, the big ships pass by at only a few meters distance.
Kome Restaurant
There are many languages spoken throughout the ABC islands of the Caribbean, but Papiamentu is the language of our heart and people.
Marsche Bieuw
Do as the Curaçao people do for lunch and sample the authentic local food at Curaçao’s famous Old Market – Food Court.
Landhuis Dokterstuin
Restaurant Komedor Krioyo in Landhuis Dokterstuin serves delicious creole meals in a casual atmosphere on the old mansion’s porch. Open only for lunch.
Lions Dive and Beach Resort
Lions Dive & Beach Resort offers guests a true Caribbean experience whether it’s casual dining on the shores of the Caribbean sea or a leisurely stroll along the pristine sandy beach