Dive into the Wonders of Double Reef
Explore the stunning underwater beauty of Double Reef in Willemstad, Curaçao, where vibrant marine life and coral reefs await.
Double Reef, a captivating diving destination in Willemstad, Curaçao, offers tourists a unique underwater experience with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Perfect for both novice and experienced divers, this spot stands out for its beauty and accessibility.
A brief summary to Double Reef
- John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Willemstad, Otrobanda, CW
- +59996824050
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental costs and ensure a comfortable fit.
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and to avoid larger crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour for expert insights and safety tips while diving.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure optimal diving conditions.
- Don’t forget an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life you’ll encounter.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Barber, head south on the main road (Barber Main Road) towards the coast. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Turn left onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Continue walking along this road for approximately 3 km, enjoying the scenic views. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Willemstad. Once you reach the area of Otrobanda, you're getting close. Double Reef is located along John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Willemstad, Curaçao.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Barber. Start your journey by cycling south on Barber Main Road. When you reach the intersection with John F. Kennedy Boulevard, take a left. Continue cycling along John F. Kennedy Boulevard for about 3 km. The ride is relatively flat, making it easy to pedal. As you approach Otrobanda, look for signs pointing you to Double Reef. You will find it along the boulevard, with access to the water for activities.
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Public Transportation
In Barber, head to the nearest bus stop and catch a minibus heading to Willemstad. The ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Once you arrive, follow the boulevard on foot toward the direction of Otrobanda. Double Reef will be located along the boulevard, so enjoy the views as you walk to your destination.
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