WILLEMSTAD – Following a record-breaking 2024, the Dutch Caribbean Island of Curaçao is able to usher in a brand new 12 months with continued efforts that thoughtfully increase and enhance present choices. In an period of progress, the island welcomed 213,360 North American arrivals in 2024, a formidable 23% enhance over 2023.
Curaçao is getting ready for 2025 with new options for travelers. They wish to maintain the true island expertise whereas attracting extra guests.
Set Your Course With New Airlift Choices
Attending to Curaçao has by no means been simpler with new continuous service from main U.S. airports. The most recent addition to the flight schedule is Fort Lauderdale Worldwide Airport (FLL). It now has 4 weekly, continuous flights with Azul Airways.
Moreover, in November the island welcomed a rise from a weekly flight to each day service on Delta Airways from Atlanta (ATL).
These new flights add to the continuous choices from JFK, EWR, CLT, and MIA airports. In addition they embody flights from Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL) in Canada. This offers guests extra methods than ever to succeed in Curaçao.
Uncover Your Good Keep
The brand new Art Hotel Curaçao will open in early 2025. It would mix luxurious and tradition within the stylish Pietermaai district. This adult-only boutique lodge has 30 rooms. It’s a partnership between native artist Cas Aalbers and the well-known design studio Piet Boon.
Dreams Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino is tapping into the adults-only market with a brand-new Most popular Membership, Il Mare with entry completely for visitors staying within the Most popular Membership Mare Beachfront Bungalow and Most popular Membership Mare Premium Beachfront Bungalow room classes.
The membership consists of butler service and facilities like an infinity pool, a decadent Mediterranean restaurant and stylish pool bar. Devoted programming consists of Papiamentu language classes, Sip and Paint occasions and extra.
Company will even have full entry to the whole lot at Goals Curaçao and Zoëtry Curaçao Resort & Spa subsequent door.
Extra island motels additionally proceed to enhance upon their world-class infrastructure, design and product choices.
Latest enhancements embody the historic Avila Beach Hotel renovating their sought-after oceanfront rooms, Baoase Luxury Resort unveiling luxe re-designed lodging, an growth to Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort’s Salty Iguana Ocean Grill, and property and retail expansions at Elements Hotel & Shops Curaçao and Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort.
Preservation on the Forefront
Past renovations and re-designs, island hoteliers and companions stay dedicated to preserving Curaçao’s pure and cultural heritage.
The Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort has introduced a brand new partnership with the Reef Renewal Foundation to change into a hub for a thriving coral nursery and academic marine initiatives.
At Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort artwork performs a central position in celebrating the local people and the lodge has teamed up with famend Curaçaoan artist Francis Sling, who will open a retail area on the close by UNESCO World Heritage Website, Rif Fort, and create a mural inside the historic construction.
Hòfi Mango, a former plantation, turned historic park dotted with 1000’s of mango bushes, mountain climbing trails, knockout views, and the spectacular “Hand of God” art work is partnering with the Sandals Foundation to create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Backyard on the park.
As soon as this $50,000 initiative is full the immersive expertise in nature will rework a bit of the park right into a vibrant sanctuary, devoted to selling environmental training and supporting native ecosystems.
Modifications entail rehabilitation to a devoted space, set up of native crops, a sustainable irrigation system, and a specifically designed format to draw butterflies and hummingbirds.
“Marked by extraordinary progress and developments, 2024 was a record-breaking 12 months for the island of Curaçao. We’ve witnessed a exceptional enhance in North American guests, welcoming 213,360 vacationers from america and Canada whereas increasing our world connectivity by way of efficient and strategic partnerships with airways like Azul and Delta. Because the North American market steadily approaches the normal energy of our European customer base, we see this as a pivotal second of alternative,” commented Rebecca Marval, Curaçao Vacationer Board advertising director.
“Our pleasure for 2025 extends far past numbers. On the island, we’re not simply constructing motels, companions are creating immersive choices that honor Curaçao’s pure magnificence and wealthy heritage whereas staying true to the land and tradition. We’re not simply inviting vacationers, we’re providing them a gateway to find an genuine, unmatched and transformative Caribbean expertise the Curaçao approach.”