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Curaçao Highlights tour: Hato Caves, Flamingos & Beach Time

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Willemstad, Curacao

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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Dutch

Overview

Experience Curaçao’s top natural highlights on this easy, well balanced half-day tour. Explore the famous Hato Caves, spot wild flamingos in their natural habitat, and enjoy relaxing beach time at one of the island’s beautiful coastal spots.

This tour is designed for travelers who want to see Curaçao’s must-visit attractions without the stress of planning transportation or navigating on their own. With a local guide, air-conditioned transport, and a relaxed pace, it’s the perfect introduction to the island.

Ideal for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, couples, and families

Highlights:

- Visit Hato Caves, one of Curaçao’s most iconic natural attractions
- See wild flamingos in a natural saltwater area
- Relax at a scenic Curaçao beach with time to swim or unwind
- Air-conditioned transportation with local guide
- A great mix of sightseeing and free time

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel / Port pickup and drop-off
  • Snorkeling mask (based on availability)
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Beach Chairs Rental
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Meeting and Pickup

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For hotel Guests located within the pickup zone Meeting point will be at your hotel lobby. Please plan to be at the designated departure location at least 15 minutes before the departure time. Pickup times are subject to change and will be confirmed the day before the tour. You should remain contactable and monitor messages for updates, especially for last-minute bookingsCruise ships may dock at 3 piers in Curacao. If you dock at Mega Pier 1 or Mega Pier 2 Tula, upon debarkation, Head for the open bar and souvenir kiosks, where you will find the online reservation sign. If you are docked at Mathey Wharf, upon debarkation, proceed towards the information stand at the port. Nearby the information stand, you will see the online reservation sign.This is an approximately 2 to 10 minute walk depending on the arrival port. The local representative will be waiting for you with a sign that says "Aida Travel Services." They will be wearing a hat that says "Aida Travel Services" and an orange polo shirt with the Aida Travel Services logo on it.Please plan to be at the designated location at least 15 minutes before the departure time. If you have any trouble finding the local representative, head to the security building at the port, where you can make a free call to the contact number .

What To Expect

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Willemstad (pass by)

On the way back, we will also have a quick city tour in the shopping area where guests can choose to be dropped off in Willemstad or go back to their original departure point
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Flamingos

At the flamingos natural habitat the tour guide will give some information about the flamingos that live at the salt lake and if they are close you even may have the opportunity to take picture of this amazing animals.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hato Caves

guided tour inside the Hato Caves, you will be delighted to see seldom long-nose bats, beautiful limestone formations, a romantic water pool and a statue of mother Maria holding her only child
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Daaibooi Beach

Enjoy a tranquil western-coast bay of Curaçao with white sand, turquoise waters and excellent snorkelling. Surrounded by cliffs, it’s a relaxed and natural retreat to end your journey.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Recommended to bring Water Shoes, Sunscreen, Towel, Hat and Sunglasses
  • Travelers should remain contactable and monitor messages for updates, especially for last-minute bookings

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Curaçao Highlights tour: Hato Caves, Flamingos & Beach Time?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-32767P1

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Reviews

4.44
414 reviews

Average 4.44 out of 5 stars based on 414 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel / Port pickup and drop-off
  • Snorkeling mask (based on availability)
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Beach Chairs Rental
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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Recommended to bring Water Shoes, Sunscreen, Towel, Hat and Sunglasses
  • Travelers should remain contactable and monitor messages for updates, especially for last-minute bookings
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