Santa Martha Bay's Natural Reserve
Discover the serene beauty of Santa Martha Bay, a tranquil escape offering natural beauty and historical charm in Curaçao.
Balneario di Santa Martha is a precious and serene area located in Curaçao, offering stunning views of the Santa Martha Bay. It's a perfect escape from crowded tourist spots, providing a tranquil experience amidst the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Balneario di Santa Martha
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid the midday heat.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching, especially if you want to spot the local flamingos.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the plantation grounds.
Getting There
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Driving
From Willemstad, take the Weg naar Westpunt road northwest. Follow this road for approximately 30 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Santa Martha Bay. The drive typically takes around 40 minutes. Limited parking is available near the bay.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Willemstad towards Westpunt. Ask the driver to drop you off near Santa Martha. From the drop-off point, there may be a short walk to the bay. The bus fare is around ANG 2-3. Be prepared for a potentially longer travel time compared to driving.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Boutique Hotel Blenchi
0.8 km
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Landhuis Klein Santa Martha hotel
0.8 km
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historic dam
3.0 km
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Shelterrock Paradise
3.2 km
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Boka Grandi
3.4 km
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Playa San Juan
3.4 km
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Santa kruz
4.1 km
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Playa Santu Pretu
4.1 km
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Barber Curaçao
5.3 km
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Marshe di Barber
5.3 km
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Landhuis Barber
5.5 km
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Casa Ba-ooo Seaside Curacao
5.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Santa Martha Baai
0.5 km
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Santa Martha Nature
0.6 km
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Santa Martha Bay View Lookout Point
0.8 km
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Landhuis San Nicolas
0.9 km
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Playa Carara
1.2 km
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Playa Sá
2.4 km
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Boka Spanjo and Playa Hulú
2.5 km
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Marijke's Nature Trail
2.7 km
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Landhuis Santa Cruz
2.9 km
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Landhuis Pannekoek
3.1 km
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Stairway to Heaven
3.2 km
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Man di Dios
3.3 km
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Palm Garden
3.4 km
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Tomb of Willem van uytrecht
3.5 km
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White Sand Beach
3.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Chang Soto snek
1.0 km
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Restaurant Kultura Kòrsou
3.4 km
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FUI WAH
5.2 km
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4th of july Snack
5.4 km
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Landhuis Dokterstuin "Restaurant Komedor Krioyo"
5.4 km
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E Kunuku Bieu
5.5 km
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Discover Lagun
5.5 km
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Bahia Beach Bar & Restaurant
5.5 km
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Immanuel Cafe
5.8 km
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Bistro e lanternu
6.2 km
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The Best Smoothie in Curacao
6.7 km
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Nyny's Foodcorner
7.7 km
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Breeze restaurant
7.7 km
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Purba un pida
8.3 km
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The Natural Curacao miniresort
8.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
New Soto Minimarket
1.0 km
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Santa Cruz Chinese Market
2.7 km
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BARBER Curacao Sure Lottery
4.2 km
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Huan Lee Minimarket
4.3 km
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Chino Barber
5.1 km
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Sunshine & Fresh Minimarket
5.2 km
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BARBER HARDWARE
5.2 km
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I'TALY'S BOUTIQUE
5.2 km
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Tire Service Barber
5.2 km
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Barber Minimarket
5.3 km
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Peng Hong Minimarke
5.3 km
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Botika Barber
5.3 km
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Lagun Island Tours
5.5 km
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Bahia Diving
5.5 km
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Tur Tur Snack
5.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Hills
1.6 km
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Bow di palu snack
2.9 km
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Hofi Abou 9
3.0 km
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Hofi Mango bar
3.5 km
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Daaibooi Beach Bar
8.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Signal Point - PJ2T
1.8 km
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Tourrific Curacao
4.1 km
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Barber
4.6 km
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Cas Abou 87, Palapa Lodge Curacao
5.5 km
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Cas Abao Flamingo
5.5 km
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Playa Jeremi
6.5 km
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La Peninsula Jeremi
6.6 km
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Christoffel mountain
6.7 km
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Westpunt
7.5 km
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Grote Knip
8.9 km
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Koraal Rooftop Terrace
10.0 km
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Boka Kalki
10.0 km
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Punta West Bed & Breakfast+
10.1 km
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Cactus Cafe
10.2 km
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Rancho El Sobrino
10.2 km
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