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Landhuis Chobolobo: Home of Blue Curaçao

Discover the birthplace of the world-famous Blue Curaçao liqueur at this beautifully preserved 19th-century mansion.

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Landhuis Chobolobo is a beautifully preserved 19th-century country mansion where the world-famous Blue Curaçao liqueur has been crafted since 1896. Visitors can tour the distillery, sample the various Curaçao liqueur flavors, and explore the historic grounds.

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Local tips

  • Sample the local favorite tamarind-flavored Curaçao liqueur for a refreshing taste of the tropics.
  • Check the Landhuis Chobolobo website for current opening hours and to book tours or workshops in advance.
  • Combine your visit with a stop at Mambo Beach, easily accessible by public transport from Landhuis Chobolobo.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the center of Willemstad (Punda or Otrobanda), take the Konvoi bus line 1B or the 'Schottegat' bus. Ask the driver to drop you off at the bus stop nearest to Landhuis Chobolobo on Elias R.A. Moreno Boulevard. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the Landhuis. Bus fares range from approximately 2 to 5 ANG, and exact change is typically required. A day pass costs 8.50 ANG.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis are readily available in Willemstad. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Landhuis Chobolobo on Elias R.A. Moreno Boulevard. Taxi fares from Willemstad typically start at 25 ANG, with an additional cost of 6 ANG per kilometer. A 5km ride would cost approximately 55 ANG. Agree on a set fare with the driver before beginning your journey.

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Step into Landhuis Chobolobo, a beautifully preserved 19th-century country mansion located in Willemstad, Curaçao. This iconic landmark is the home of the world-famous Blue Curaçao liqueur, crafted here since 1896 using the peels of the unique Laraha citrus fruit. A visit to Landhuis Chobolobo offers a journey through Curaçao's history and the liqueur-making process. Take a guided tour of the distillery to witness the production process, from drying the Laraha peels to bottling the final product, with a blend of old machines and modern methods. Explore the historic mansion, which once served as a country residence for wealthy merchants, and learn about its transformation from a salt plantation to the home of the iconic liqueur. After the tour, indulge in a tasting of the authentic Curaçao Liqueurs, with flavors beyond the classic blue, including tamarind, chocolate, coffee, and rum-raisin. You can even participate in a cocktail workshop to learn how to create your own unique concoctions. The courtyard provides a cozy atmosphere to relax and enjoy local bites and ice cream. Don't forget to visit the souvenir shop for authentic local mementos. Landhuis Chobolobo is located in the heart of Saliña, Willemstad, and is easily accessible. The location is wheelchair-friendly and offers free parking.

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