The 8 Best Island Tours in Curacao

1.Best Highlight Island Tour – Perfect Day Tour. Small group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · from $109Our pick

Spend about five and a half hours touring Curaçao with guides Sevi and Patricia, visiting the flamingo sanctuary, Shete Boka National Park, Playa Piskado, Grote Knip, and Landhuis Chobolobo. Swim with sea turtles, taste Blue Curaçao, enjoy snacks and drinks, and ride in a small air-conditioned van with hotel or cruise pickup.

“Swam with sea turtles, saw the Pink Flamingos, blowhole at the National park, the beautiful Kenepa beach and learned a lot of history about Curacao all in a day! Comfortable van to ride around in. Patricia and Sevi were excellent guides”

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2.Snorkel with Turtles & Kenepa Grandi Beach: Nr.1 Island Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 419 reviews · from $75

Travel from Willemstad by bus to Playa Grandi for a chance to snorkel near sea turtles, then spend time at Grote Knip Beach and stop to look for flamingos at Landhuis Jan Kok. Guides such as Naomi, Anita, and Ruth add island history and local stories. Snorkel gear, water, and hotel or cruise-port transport are included.

“Tour guide was awesomely friendly and she made the experience awesome the tour was properly explained with a little extra”

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3.Curacao Complete Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 405 reviews · from $69Best value

Spend about six hours circling Curaçao in an air-conditioned minibus with a local guide such as Mike. Visit Fort Nassau, the Blue Curaçao distillery, Knip Beach, Jan Kok’s salt ponds, and Boka Tabla Cave. Lunch takes 45 minutes, costs extra, and requires cash. Hotel pickup and drop-off are offered in Willemstad.

“Mike from yellow adventures was a fantastic guide! We are in Curaçao for 10 days and did this on a second day here which gave a great lay of the land! Would definitely recommend this tour if you only have a few hours or many days in the island. Mike has a wonderful personality and full of information about the island! He was able to answer any questions we had including general questions like where is a pharmacy!”

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4.Authentic Curacao : Private Full island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · from $250

Build your own Curacao day with Samurai Curaçao. Your private guide, possibly Anita, Ali, Glen, Brian, or another local host, plans the route around your interests. Add Willemstad, turtle snorkeling, flamingos, Shete Boka, Hato Caves, beaches, lunch, shopping, or a Curaçao liqueur tasting. Hotel and cruise-port pickup, transport, water, towels, and snorkeling masks are included.

“Wonderful full day tour with the best guide (Anita) who felt more like a friend than a paid guide. We saw everything we asked for and then a whole lot more based on her suggestions. Great lunch stop as well. Just the right mix of information, sights and history. Sad to see the day end.”

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5.Costumizable East to West Island Tour Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews

Explore Curacao in a private vehicle with a local guide such as Ralph or George. In 5 to 6 hours, you can see Willemstad, the liqueur distillery, flamingos, Grote Knip, Shete Boka, turtles, and Jaanchie’s Restaurant. The route can be adjusted, but park fees, meals, and museum admission cost extra.

“My husband and I booked a private trip with Ralph and we had such a great day exploring Curaçao! Having a local guide is always the way to go and Ralph took care of us and made sure we saw everything we wanted to. We definitely recommend Ralph and his East to West Island tour!”

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6.Curaçao Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 74 reviews · from $109

This seven-hour island tour takes you from Willemstad to Landhuis Chobolobo, Scharloo, Jan Kok, Grote Knip, and Shete Boka National Park. Expect a multilingual guide, hotel pickup, a group of up to 45 people, and plenty of time on the road. Guides named in guest feedback include Corinne and Annie.

“This tour a good overview of the island and some of the features there are- beaches, history, architecture, the bright colours of the homes and businesses. The industries- tourism, agriculture and art.”

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7.Private Guided Curaçao Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $185

Spend 4 to 5 hours exploring Curaçao with a private guide such as Tyrone or Waldemir. Visit flamingos, sea turtles, Playa Piskado, Grote Knip, Shete Boka, and lesser-known coastal sites. Pickup is offered, water and fruit snacks are included, and the route can be shaped around your interests.

“We had a poor experience with the provider, Bearded Butler. We reserved, as advertised, a 5 to 7 hour private island tour of Curaçao a few days before the day of the tour. We received an automated reply thanking us for booking a 4.5 hour beRead more”

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8.Discover Curaçao Self Guided Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 4 reviews

Use your rental car and a multilingual web app to explore 20 Curaçao stops at your own pace. The route includes Daaibooi Beach, Grote Knip, Shete Boka, Christoffelpark, Hato Caves, Willemstad, and local food and art stops. Access lasts eight days and the $42 price covers your whole group of up to 10.

“As someone 55 years old I get along okay with a cell phone. Still between email confirmation, links, the Viator app, and the required login from the website with potentially revolving password I had a hard time accessing the app. Day 1 I couldRead more”

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