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Do you tip in Curaçao?

It is suggested to tip the porters at the airport USD $1 per bag. Taxi-drivers are usually tipped with 20% of the fare. Restaurants usually add 8-15% service charge on a bill, and most hotels a 12% service charge to the bill. Hotels charge an additional 7% government tax.

Can you use US Dollars in Curaçao?

You can use US Dollars everywhere in Curaçao. In stores and restaurants and such the exchange rate used is usually 1 USD = 1.75 ANG for ease of calculation.

Is it easy to drive around Curacao?

Visitors to our island and our connected rental branches report they find driving on Curacao a stress free experience. Outside of the usual work-commuting hours the traffic volumes are generally very low. Most of the main roads are well asphalted and maintained.

Do they have uber in Curacao?

Are there ride-sharing services on the island (i.e. Uber, Lyft)? No, there are no ride-sharing services in Curaçao.

Is it safe to drive around Curacao?

Curaçao imposes general driving standards that are easy to observe to ensure that all drivers are safe on the road. Most roads in the country are well-maintained and fully asphalted but have a fair share of poorly maintained roads, as well.

Is it easy to get a cab in Curacao?

You can easily hail a taxi in Curacao in the street, walk to a taxi rank, use a phone dispatch company or even book your taxi service in Curacao in advance.

What is the best currency to use in Curacao?

The local currency is the Antillean guilder (ANG). It has been fixed to the US Dollar at approximately 1.80 NAf to 1USD for over 35 years. The US Dollar is also accepted.

How do you pay for things in Curacao?

Most stores, restaurants, and hotels will accept credit cards and debit cards. Most gas stations and some attractions require cash, especially the attractions further away from Willemstad, so it’s always a good idea to keep a small amount of cash with you in US Dollars or Antillean Guilders.

How long does it take to drive around Curacao?

At just 171 square miles, Curacao is a relatively small island that’s home to 150,000 people. It takes just 50 minutes to drive from one end to the other.

Can you bring Coral home from Curacao?

Please be aware that you are not allowed to bring corals or conch shells with you when you leave Curaçao.

Is Curacao a party island?

Especially at night, Curacao is a huge party island. There are many bars, clubs, and other nightlife you can enjoy. Most of the bars and nightlife are in Willemstad, so you should stay in the town if you want to be near the fun.

What is Curacao best known for?

What is Curaçao famous food?

Keshi yena is widely considered the signature dish of Curaçao. This delectable creation is a perfect example of the fusion of cuisines and cultures that are steeped in Curaçao’s history.

Do they speak English in Curaçao?

Yes, most ‘Yu di Korsou’ (people born and raised in Curaçao) speak English, Dutch, Spanish, and Papiamentu. Recently many people have also picked up Portuguese due to the influx of visitors from Brazil and the fact that our native language Papiamentu is closely related to Portuguese.

Can you drink the water in Curaçao?

Not only is Curaçao’s water safe to drink, it is of the finest quality. Around 1890, American wind turbines were imported to Curaçao for irrigation of the land. In 1928, a seawater distillery for production of drinking water was put into production.

What is the drinking age in Curaçao?

The drinking age in Curaçao is 18 years. This applies to drinks with low alcohol contents like beer and wine as well as to stronger drinks like liqueurs and hard liquor.