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Kokomo Beach: A Caribbean Oasis in Curaçao

Experience the idyllic Caribbean beach life at Kokomo Beach, Curaçao, with turquoise waters, white sand, and a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

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Kokomo Beach, nestled in Vaersenbaai, Curaçao, is a vibrant beach offering a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Known for its clear turquoise waters, white sands, and lively atmosphere, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. With its iconic swing in the water and various facilities, Kokomo Beach provides a perfect Caribbean getaway.

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5X6W+85F, Vaersenbaai n/n, Willemstad, CW
Monday
9 am-6 pm
Tuesday
9 am-6 pm
Wednesday
9 am-6 pm
Thursday
9 am-6 pm
Friday
9 am-6 pm
Saturday
9 am-6 pm
Sunday
9 am-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Willemstad, take bus #8A or #8B towards Sami Liber. Get off at Sami Liber and walk for about 20 minutes to Kokomo Beach, passing the Salina Sint Michiel where you can spot flamingos. A bus fare is about ANG 2-5. Alternatively, a taxi from Sami Liber to Kokomo Beach will cost approximately ANG 25-30.

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    A taxi or ride-share from Willemstad to Kokomo Beach takes approximately 20 minutes. Expect to pay around ANG 50-60. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it's slightly off the main road.

    Driving

    From Willemstad, head west on Weg naar Westpunt. Turn left onto Weg naar Bullenbaai when you see signs for Kokomo Beach. The drive is approximately 20 minutes. Free parking is available in the large parking lot adjacent to the beach.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere.
    Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just off the shore.
    Check for local events or beach parties to fully immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
    Take a short hike to Fort Vaersenbaai for panoramic views of the coastline.

    Discover more about Kokomo Beach

    Kokomo Beach, located in the serene Vaersenbaai on Curaçao's southwestern coast, is more than just a picturesque beach; it's a complete sensory experience. Re-established in 2011, it has quickly become a favorite destination, blending natural beauty with modern amenities.The beach features soft, white sand gently sloping into the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Swaying palm trees offer shade, while colorful beach pavilions add local charm. The calm waters are ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with a vibrant underwater world to explore. A dive shop offers equipment rentals and guided dives.Kokomo Beach is known for its lively atmosphere and regular events. Sunday happy hours feature live music and DJs, creating a festive vibe. Movie nights, beach volleyball, and other events add to the energy. The beach is also a venue for weddings and parties.Beyond the beach, a short hike leads to the ruins of Fort Vaersenbaai, offering panoramic coastline views. The nearby Salina Sint Michiel is home to flamingos. Kokomo Beach offers a wide array of activities and amenities, making it a must-visit destination.

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