Beach guides
Curaçao beach hopping: build a day around your own stops
A good beach day starts with choosing a pace. Pick one main beach, decide whether you want another stop and leave enough time to enjoy the water.
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Choose an area before choosing the stops
For a western beach day, compare Grote Knip, Kleine Knip and Playa Lagun. For a day around Sint Willibrordus, compare Porto Mari and Daaibooi. Keeping your choices in one area helps you avoid unnecessary cross-island travel. You decide how many stops fit the day; visiting every beach in a list is not the goal.
Choose the facilities your group needs
Use the directory to compare land access and listed amenities. A free entrance does not mean chairs, food or transport are included. If you need toilets, shade or food, use those filters and read the individual beach notes. Compare Cas Abao and Porto Mari before choosing your base.
Build your own beach itinerary
Open the planner, add your chosen beaches and arrange their order. Set your accommodation or starting point, your departure time and the time to spend at each beach. The return drive is optional. You can start from an example day and remove or change its stops.
Keep the driving day realistic
Driving and finish times are estimates. Add time for parking, lunch and the walk to the shore. Look at the actual conditions before swimming. Cruise visitors should work backwards from their ship’s all-aboard time and arrange the return transport first.
Save, share and go
Your day saves in this browser when storage is available. Share an itinerary link with your group or another device, then open the route in Google Maps. Shared links use Willemstad as a neutral start unless you deliberately include your exact starting point.
Plan Klein Curaçao separately
Klein Curaçao is an offshore island reached by boat. It is not a stop on a mainland driving route. Use the island guide to compare operators and arrangements. The planner is free; beach admission, transport and excursions have their own costs.
Your beaches. Your route. Your Curaçao.
Cura To Go is a free beach directory and day planner for Curaçao. Choose your beaches, arrange your stops and open your route in Google Maps.
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