Discover the Rich Cultural Heritage at The Curaçao Museum
Explore the vibrant history and culture of Curaçao at The Curaçao Museum, a must-visit destination for art and history enthusiasts.
The Curaçao Museum offers an immersive experience into the vibrant history and culture of Curaçao, showcasing art, artifacts, and exhibits that narrate the island's story. A must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to The Curaçao Museum
- z/n Van Leeuwenhoekstraat, Willemstad, Otrobanda, CW
- +59994623873
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds and a more personal experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits and history.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car from Boca Hulu to The Curaçao Museum, start by heading south on the main road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Museumweg. Follow Museumweg until you reach The Curaçao Museum on your right. Parking is available nearby for a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Curaçao Museum in Boca Hulu by public transportation, start by taking the bus from the main bus station in Boca Hulu heading towards Willemstad. Get off at the bus stop near The Curaçao Museum and walk a short distance to reach the destination. Be sure to check the bus schedule and have exact change for the fare.
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