Hòfi Mango: A Natural and Historical Sanctuary
Discover Curaçao's natural heart at Hòfi Mango, a historic plantation turned nature park, offering lush gardens, ancient mango forests, and a taste of local culture.
Hòfi Mango, a beautifully restored nature park on Curaçao, offers a serene escape into the island's rich history and stunning landscapes. Once a colonial plantation dating back to 1707, this 24-hectare park is now a peaceful retreat where visitors can explore lush gardens, wander through an ancient mango forest with over a thousand trees, and discover the remnants of a historic sugar mill and distillery. Climb the 'Stairway to Heaven' for panoramic views, admire the 'Hand of God' artwork, and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty. Hòfi Mango is more than just a park; it's a place where nature, history, and culture intertwine to create a unique and unforgettable experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Hòfi Mango
- Hòfi Mango, CW
- +59995151707
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven paths and trails.
- Bring insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes and other biting insects.
- Check the park's schedule for guided tours, which offer valuable insights into the history and ecology of Hòfi Mango.
- Sample local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Kultura Kòrsou, for an authentic taste of Curaçaoan flavors.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Willemstad, take Bus 3C (Lagun Knip) from the Otrobanda bus station. The bus stops directly in front of the entrance to Hòfi Mango. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Check the ABC Curaçao App for the most up-to-date bus schedules. A single bus fare is approximately 2.50 ANG.
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Driving
From Willemstad, follow the Weg naar Westpunt road towards the western side of the island. Continue until you reach Santa Cruz. Hòfi Mango is located on the main road to Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz 23), and is well signposted. Parking is free at Hòfi Mango.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Willemstad to Hòfi Mango will cost approximately US$90. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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