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Seaquarium Beach: Curaçao's Lively Oceanfront Hub

Experience the best of Curaçao at Seaquarium Beach: Sun, sea, sand, and marine adventures await!

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Seaquarium Beach, also known as Sea Aquarium Beach, is a popular and vibrant beach located on the southern coast of Curaçao, near Willemstad. Known for its lively atmosphere, the beach offers a blend of relaxation and entertainment with its white sands, clear turquoise waters, and various amenities.

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Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak hours.
  • Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater life close to the shore.
  • Stay for the sunset; the views from Seaquarium Beach are breathtaking.
  • Visit the Curaçao Sea Aquarium next door for an educational and interactive marine experience.
  • Check out the local restaurants for authentic Curaçao dishes and refreshing drinks.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Willemstad, take bus 6A towards Mambo Beach. The bus departs from the bus terminal in Punda every two hours and arrives at Mambo Beach in approximately 15 minutes. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Seaquarium Beach. A single bus fare is approximately $2.

  • Car

    From Jan Thiel Beach, head northwest on Caracasbaaiweg/Highway 2 towards Willemstad. Continue for approximately 3.5 km. As you approach the Seaquarium area, look for signs for Seaquarium Beach. Turn right onto Bapor Kibra, and follow the road to the beach entrance. Parking is available near the beach for a fee, typically around $3-$5 USD.

  • Walking

    From Mambo Beach Boulevard, walk 'nose to the beach' to the left past the Lions Dive Resort. Follow the road around the resort, crossing the flat bridge with chains on the side. The entrance to Sea Aquarium Park and Seaquarium Beach will be in front of you.

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Seaquarium Beach is more than just a picturesque Caribbean beach; it's a hub of activity and relaxation. Located near the Curaçao Sea Aquarium, the beach offers visitors the opportunity to combine a day of marine exploration with seaside leisure. The beach itself boasts soft, white sands and clear, turquoise waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports. Visitors can rent sun loungers and umbrellas for a comfortable day on the beach, and a selection of beachside bars and restaurants provide refreshments and dining options. Many establishments serve local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of Curaçao while enjoying ocean views. The beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with music often playing and various events taking place. Adjacent to the beach is the Curaçao Sea Aquarium, a unique facility with an open-water system that directly pumps seawater into its aquariums. This creates a natural environment for marine life, and visitors can observe a wide array of Caribbean sea creatures. The Sea Aquarium offers interactive experiences such as dolphin shows, sea lion presentations, and opportunities to snorkel or dive with marine animals. Seaquarium Beach is conveniently located near Mambo Beach Boulevard, offering additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area is easily accessible and provides a comprehensive Curaçao experience, blending natural beauty with recreational activities.

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