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Northernmost Point of Curaçao: Where Rugged Beauty Meets the Sea

Discover Curaçao's wild side at its northernmost point: rugged cliffs, stunning views, and a touch of history await!

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The Northernmost Point of Curaçao offers dramatic cliffs, stunning coastal views, and a raw, untamed Caribbean essence. It's a haven for nature lovers, perfect for birdwatching and admiring diverse marine life. The nearby old lighthouse adds a touch of cultural significance to the landscape.

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  • 9RVW+3H, Sabana Westpunt, CW

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in this remote area.
  • Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the rocky terrain and coastal paths.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
  • Check the weather conditions beforehand, as winds can be strong in this exposed area.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Westpunt, head north along the main road, Weg naar Westpunt. Pass a few local shops and restaurants, continuing until you reach the entrance of Christoffel National Park on your left. Continue on the same path for approximately 20 minutes until you see signs for the Northernmost Point of Curaçao. After about 1 mile, you'll reach a fork in the road; take the left path to the Northernmost Point. There are no entrance fees.

  • Public Transport

    From Willemstad, take bus 9A towards Westpunt from the Otrobanda bus terminal. The bus ride takes approximately 1.5 hours. From the Westpunt bus stop, it's a 30-minute walk to the Northernmost Point. Alternatively, from the bus stop in Westpunt, a taxi can be taken to the Northernmost point. The bus fare is approximately 2 ANG. A taxi from Westpunt to the Northernmost point will cost approximately $15-$20.

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The Northernmost Point of Curaçao is a captivating destination, promising stunning coastal views and a connection to the island's untouched natural beauty. Known for its dramatic cliffs and vibrant turquoise waters, this location stands as a testament to the raw, untamed essence of the Caribbean. As you approach this picturesque point, you're greeted by panoramic vistas perfect for unforgettable photographs. The surrounding area is a haven for nature lovers, offering opportunities for birdwatching, exploring local flora, and admiring the diverse marine life just off the shore. In addition to its breathtaking scenery, the Northernmost Point is also steeped in rich history. The nearby old lighthouse, a charming structure that dates back to the island's colonial era, adds a touch of cultural significance to the landscape. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the rugged coastline, where the waves crash against the rocks, creating a serene soundscape that enhances the tranquil atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for contemplation or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

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