Street Art Skalo: A Vibrant Open-Air Gallery in Willemstad
Explore the vibrant murals of Street Art Skalo in Willemstad, Curaçao, and immerse yourself in the island's rich artistic culture.
Discover the vibrant world of Street Art Skalo, an open-air museum in Willemstad, Curaçao, showcasing stunning murals and creative expression. This unique destination offers tourists an immersive experience into the local art scene, where each piece tells a story of culture, identity, and community, creating a truly unforgettable atmosphere.
A brief summary to Street Art Skalo
- Scharlooweg, Willemstad, CW
- +59995116299
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take your time to read the stories behind each mural; many include QR codes for deeper insights.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops to enjoy a full day experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Jan Thiel Beach, head northwest on Jan Thiel Baai towards the main road. Take a right onto the Weg naar Westpunt road, then continue straight until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto the Scharlooweg road and continue driving for approximately 15 minutes. You will see the Street Art Skalo on your right, just before reaching the city of Willemstad.
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Public Transportation
From Jan Thiel Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Take bus number 10 towards Willemstad. The bus will take you through the scenic routes of Curacao. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Scharlooweg stop. From there, walk a short distance towards the Street Art Skalo, which will be on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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