Discover the Tranquility of Santa Martha Baai
Experience the serene beauty of Santa Martha Baai in Curaçao, where tranquil waters and stunning landscapes await your discovery.
Santa Martha Baai is a hidden gem on the southern coast of Curaçao, offering stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist spots. This idyllic bay is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun in a serene environment.
A brief summary to Santa Martha Baai
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Check the local weather for the best beach days, as some days can be windy.
- Don't miss the sunset; it's a breathtaking sight that is perfect for photography.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the bay and surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
From Saliña, head southeast on the Weg Naar Westpunt (Road to Westpunt). Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction at the intersection with Weg Naar Santa Martha. Take a left turn onto Weg Naar Santa Martha and follow the road. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Santa Martha Baai. After approximately 5 minutes, you will reach Santa Martha Baai, where you can find parking along the side of the road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Santa Martha Baai using public transportation, first, take a bus from Saliña to Willemstad. Buses are typically available every 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Willemstad, transfer to a bus heading towards Westpunt. Notify the driver that you want to get off at Santa Martha Baai. This journey may take around 45 minutes to 1 hour. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the beach area of Santa Martha Baai. Ensure you have some cash ready for the bus fare, which is usually around $2 USD.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Boutique Hotel Blenchi
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Landhuis Klein Santa Martha hotel
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historic dam
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Shelterrock Paradise
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Playa San Juan
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Barber Curaçao
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Landhuis Barber
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Unmissable attractions to see
Landhuis San Nicolas
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Balneario di Santa Martha
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Santa Martha Nature
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Landhuis Santa Cruz
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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