{"id":731,"date":"2023-04-06T11:46:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aqualife-3palabrua.nl\/te-doen\/boottrip\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:00:27","slug":"boat-trip","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aqualife-3palabrua.nl\/en\/things-to-do\/boat-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Boottrip"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"731\" class=\"elementor elementor-731 elementor-285\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3879176f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3879176f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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White sand, clear water, an old lighthouse and a shipwreck you can snorkel right next to. Compare the boats and prices.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"aq-hero-cta\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/aqualife-3palabrua.nl\/en\/booking-page\/\" class=\"aq-btn aq-btn-primary\">Book your stay <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M17 8l4 4m0 0l-4 4m4-4H3\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n      <a href=\"#aq-boats\" class=\"aq-btn aq-btn-ghost\">See the boats<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-hero-meta\">\n      <span><svg fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><\/svg> Full day, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM<\/span>\n      <span><svg fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a2 2 0 01-2.828 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"11\" r=\"3\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg> Fisherman's Wharf or Jan Thiel<\/span>\n      <span><svg fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M3 8l9-5 9 5-9 5-9-5zm0 8l9 5 9-5\"\/><\/svg> Catamaran, yacht or speedboat<\/span>\n      <span><svg fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M5 13l4 4L19 7\"\/><\/svg> Just 10 min from our villa<\/span>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d1721fc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d1721fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1893336f\" data-id=\"1893336f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f96b113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7f96b113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-intro{padding:90px 0;background:#fff}\n.aq-intro h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,42px);margin:0 0 26px;max-width:780px}\n.aq-intro-lead p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--text);max-width:820px}\n.aq-intro-lead p strong{color:var(--ink)}\n.aq-intro-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}\n.aq-card{background:var(--bg-soft);border-radius:14px;padding:30px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:all .2s}\n.aq-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(10,37,64,.07);border-color:#d1dde9}\n.aq-card-ico{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1}\n.aq-card h3{font-size:19px;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}\n.aq-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;line-height:1.6}\n@media(max-width:860px){\n  .aq-intro{padding:70px 0}\n  .aq-intro-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:36px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-intro\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap\">\n    <h2>An uninhabited tropical island just 1.5 hours away by boat<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"aq-intro-lead\">\n      <p><strong>Klein Cura\u00e7ao<\/strong> is a small, uninhabited island of about 1.7 km\u00b2 southeast of the main island. It is one of those places you really should see once: <strong>brilliant white sand, crystal clear turquoise water<\/strong>, an abandoned lighthouse on a hill and a rusted shipwreck just off the coast that you can snorkel right from the beach.<\/p>\n      <p>The only way to get there is by boat, and that is exactly its charm. Most boat trips take the full day, roughly <strong>7:00 AM to 5:00 PM<\/strong>, with breakfast on board, lunch on the island and an open bar. From our villa at the Spanish Water, the departure harbours are only a <strong>10 to 15 minute drive<\/strong>, meaning you do not have to get up too early and you are back home within minutes after returning.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-intro-cards\"><div class=\"aq-card\"><div class=\"aq-card-ico\">\ud83c\udfdd\ufe0f<\/div><h3>Uninhabited tropical island<\/h3><p>No shops, no hotels. Just white sand, palm palapas and the sea.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-card\"><div class=\"aq-card-ico\">\ud83d\udc22<\/div><h3>Swim with sea turtles<\/h3><p>Some boats include a stop at the Sea Aquarium area for snorkelling with turtles.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-card\"><div class=\"aq-card-ico\">\ud83d\udea2<\/div><h3>Snorkel at a shipwreck<\/h3><p>The wreck of the Maria Bianca Guidesman lies visible just off the coast.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a561623 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a561623\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f985043\" data-id=\"1f985043\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43d98561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"43d98561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-hl{padding:90px 0;background:var(--bg-soft)}\n.aq-hl-head{margin-bottom:48px;max-width:760px}\n.aq-hl h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);margin:0 0 14px}\n.aq-hl-sub{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted)}\n.aq-hl-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px}\n.aq-hl-item{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:32px 30px;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;display:flex;gap:20px}\n.aq-hl-num{flex-shrink:0;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cta);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}\n.aq-hl-body h3{font-size:19px;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}\n.aq-hl-body p{font-size:15px;color:var(--text);margin:0;line-height:1.65}\n@media(max-width:760px){\n  .aq-hl{padding:70px 0}\n  .aq-hl-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}\n  .aq-hl-item{flex-direction:column;gap:14px;padding:26px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-hl\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"aq-hl-head\">\n      <h2>What you will see on Klein Cura\u00e7ao<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"aq-hl-sub\">Four things that set this island apart from every other beach on Cura\u00e7ao.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-hl-grid\"><div class=\"aq-hl-item\"><div class=\"aq-hl-num\">1<\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-body\"><h3>The pink lighthouse<\/h3><p>On the highest point of the island stands an old, distinctly pink lighthouse from 1850. Today abandoned and partly decayed, but reachable via a short walk. From the top you have a unique 360 degree view over the bay and the Caribbean Sea.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-item\"><div class=\"aq-hl-num\">2<\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-body\"><h3>The shipwreck off the coast<\/h3><p>Just off the coast lies the wreck of the Maria Bianca Guidesman, an Italian cargo ship that ran aground in 1985 during a storm. It rests so shallow that part of it sticks above the water and you can snorkel around it directly from the beach.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-item\"><div class=\"aq-hl-num\">3<\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-body\"><h3>Sea turtles in the bay<\/h3><p>Klein Cura\u00e7ao is an important nesting site for sea turtles. Especially in the morning you often see them swimming in the bay, sometimes very close. Always keep at least a few metres distance so you do not disturb them.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-item\"><div class=\"aq-hl-num\">4<\/div><div class=\"aq-hl-body\"><h3>Ghostly ship graveyard<\/h3><p>On the north side you find remains of several older shipwrecks, half buried in the sand. A photogenic and slightly haunting place that captures the island's history, when it saw only fishermen and stranded sailors.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5462eba7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5462eba7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7379493b\" data-id=\"7379493b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d388f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7d388f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-boats{padding:90px 0;background:#fff}\n.aq-boats-head{margin-bottom:46px;max-width:820px}\n.aq-boats h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);margin:0 0 14px}\n.aq-boats-sub{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7}\n.aq-boats-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}\n.aq-boat{\n  background:var(--bg-soft);border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);\n  padding:28px 32px;position:relative;\n  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;gap:32px;\n  transition:all .2s;\n}\n.aq-boat.featured{\n  border-color:var(--brand);background:#fff;\n  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,198,225,.08);\n}\n.aq-boat-badge{\n  display:inline-block;\n  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;\n  padding:4px 11px;border-radius:20px;\n  background:#fff;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line);\n  margin-bottom:12px;\n}\n.aq-boat.featured .aq-boat-badge{background:var(--brand);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--brand)}\n.aq-boat h3{font-size:22px;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 10px}\n.aq-boat-desc{font-size:15px;color:var(--text);margin:0;line-height:1.65}\n.aq-boat-meta{\n  border-left:1px solid var(--line);\n  padding-left:32px;\n  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:14px;\n}\n.aq-boat-meta-row{\n  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;\n}\n.aq-boat-meta-label{\n  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;\n  color:var(--muted);\n}\n.aq-boat-meta-value{\n  font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-align:right;\n}\n.aq-boat-meta-row.price .aq-boat-meta-value{\n  font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:var(--cta);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;\n}\n.aq-boat.featured .aq-boat-meta-row.price .aq-boat-meta-value{color:var(--brand-dark)}\n@media(max-width:760px){\n  .aq-boats{padding:70px 0}\n  .aq-boat{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;padding:24px}\n  .aq-boat-meta{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0;padding-top:18px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-boats\" id=\"aq-boats\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"aq-boats-head\">\n      <h2>Which boat to Klein Cura\u00e7ao should you pick?<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"aq-boats-sub\">On Cura\u00e7ao about five major operators sail to Klein Cura\u00e7ao daily. Below the main options, what they offer and starting prices. Prices are indicative, for current rates and bookings check the operator's site or via curacaoactivities.com.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boats-grid\">\n<div class=\"aq-boat featured\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boat-badge\">Most popular<\/div>\n    <h3>BlueFinn Charters<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"aq-boat-desc\">Large modern catamaran with sporty sailing and excellent catering. Plenty of space on board, shaded areas and chill nets. BBQ lunch on the island included, plus an open bar.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"aq-boat-meta\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row price\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Price<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">From \u00b1 \u20ac 130<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Type<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Catamaran<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Departure<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Fisherman's Wharf<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"aq-boat\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boat-badge\">Luxury motor yacht<\/div>\n    <h3>Miss Ann Boat Trips<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"aq-boat-desc\">Luxury motor yacht (Serendipity) that reaches Klein Cura\u00e7ao in just 1 hour. Their own beach house on the island with shade, sun beds, toilets and shower. Includes breakfast and extensive BBQ.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"aq-boat-meta\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row price\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Price<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">From \u00b1 \u20ac 130<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Type<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Motor yacht<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Departure<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Jan Thiel<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"aq-boat\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boat-badge\">For families<\/div>\n    <h3>Mermaid Boat Trips<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"aq-boat-desc\">Catamaran with viewing tower, own beach house with shade and great catering. Breakfast buffet, BBQ lunch and non alcoholic drinks included. Family friendly.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"aq-boat-meta\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row price\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Price<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">From \u00b1 \u20ac 130<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Type<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Catamaran<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Departure<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Fisherman's Wharf<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"aq-boat\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boat-badge\">Lively and relaxed<\/div>\n    <h3>Irie Tours<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"aq-boat-desc\">Catamaran with a fun, party vibe and a larger group on board. Breakfast, BBQ lunch and alcoholic drinks included. Sporty sailing, ideal for groups of friends or couples.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"aq-boat-meta\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row price\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Price<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">From \u00b1 \u20ac 130<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Type<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Catamaran<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Departure<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Fisherman's Wharf<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"aq-boat\">\n  <div>\n    <div class=\"aq-boat-badge\">Fast and adventurous<\/div>\n    <h3>Powerboat Caribbean<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"aq-boat-desc\">Super fast speedboat that reaches Klein Cura\u00e7ao in 45 minutes. No seasickness because you fly over the waves. Departs only at 10:00, so you can sleep in. Suited for couples and thrill seekers.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"aq-boat-meta\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row price\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Price<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">From \u00b1 \u20ac 130<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Type<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Powerboat<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-row\"><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-label\">Departure<\/div><div class=\"aq-boat-meta-value\">Fisherman's Wharf<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4faff9d4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4faff9d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1becb2d3\" data-id=\"1becb2d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11643ccb elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"11643ccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-practical{padding:90px 0;background:var(--bg-soft)}\n.aq-practical h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);margin:0 0 14px}\n.aq-practical-sub{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px;margin:0 0 40px}\n.aq-info-table{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}\n.aq-info-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr 1.6fr;padding:20px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}\n.aq-info-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.aq-info-row:hover{background:var(--bg-soft)}\n.aq-info-label{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}\n.aq-info-value{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text);font-weight:500}\n.aq-info-extra{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}\n.aq-info-note{margin-top:24px;padding:18px 24px;background:#fff8ed;border-left:4px solid var(--warn);border-radius:8px;font-size:15px;color:#5a3a00}\n.aq-info-note strong{color:var(--warn)}\n@media(max-width:720px){\n  .aq-practical{padding:70px 0}\n  .aq-info-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px;padding:18px 22px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-practical\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap\">\n    <h2>Practical info Klein Cura\u00e7ao boat trip<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"aq-practical-sub\">What you need to know before booking. Prices are indicative.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"aq-info-table\"><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83d\udee5\ufe0f Boat type<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Catamaran, motor yacht, powerboat or sailboat<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Catamaran is the most popular choice for families<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83d\udd56 Departure time<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Usually around 7:00 AM<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Powerboat departs later (around 10:00 AM)<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\u23f1\ufe0f Sailing time<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">1 hour (powerboat) to 2 hours (sailboat)<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Catamaran averages 1.5 to 2 hours<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83d\udd54 Return<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Sunset cruise variant returns around 7:00 PM<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83d\udcb0 Adult price<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">From around \u20ac 110 to \u20ac 145<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Includes breakfast, lunch and open bar<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83e\uddd2 Child price (4-12)<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Around half the adult rate<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Babies usually free with most operators<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83d\udccd Departure point<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Fisherman's Wharf, Jan Thiel or Santa Barbara<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">All 10-15 min from the Spanish Water<\/div><\/div><div class=\"aq-info-row\"><div class=\"aq-info-label\">\ud83c\udf0a Seasick?<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-value\">Choose catamaran or powerboat<\/div><div class=\"aq-info-extra\">Avoid sailboats if you have a sensitive stomach<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-info-note\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> reserve at least a week in advance, especially in high season (December to April). Popular boats fill up fast. Early booking often comes with an early bird discount.<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38a97a0c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38a97a0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-710dcd22\" data-id=\"710dcd22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2981e333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2981e333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-tips{padding:90px 0;background:#fff}\n.aq-tips h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);margin:0 0 40px}\n.aq-tips-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}\n.aq-tip{background:var(--bg-soft);border-radius:12px;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line)}\n.aq-tip-ico{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1}\n.aq-tip h3{font-size:16.5px;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink)}\n.aq-tip p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;line-height:1.55}\n@media(max-width:860px){.aq-tips-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:520px){.aq-tips{padding:70px 0}.aq-tips-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-tips\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap\">\n    <h2>Tips for your day on Klein Cura\u00e7ao<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"aq-tips-grid\"><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\u2600\ufe0f<\/div><h3>Reef-safe sunscreen<\/h3><p>The sun on the island is merciless and there is barely any shade outside the palapas. Apply generously and reapply often.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\ud83e\udd7d<\/div><h3>Your own snorkel set<\/h3><p>Rental available on board, but your own set fits more comfortably. The wreck just off the beach is especially worth snorkelling.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\ud83d\udc8a<\/div><h3>Motion sickness pills if you are sensitive<\/h3><p>The sea between Cura\u00e7ao and Klein Cura\u00e7ao can be rough. Take an hour before departure for best effect.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\ud83d\udc5f<\/div><h3>No water shoes needed<\/h3><p>The beach is fine white sand with no rocks. Flip flops and bare feet are fine.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\ud83d\udcb0<\/div><h3>Cash for souvenirs and tips<\/h3><p>Crew works for tips. Plan around USD 5-10 per person. Souvenirs on the island are cash only.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"aq-tip\"><div class=\"aq-tip-ico\">\ud83c\udf92<\/div><h3>Light bag<\/h3><p>Bring only what you need. 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Most boats to Klein Cura\u00e7ao depart from <strong>Fisherman's Wharf or Jan Thiel<\/strong>, just a 10 to 15 minute drive from the villa. No early departure with an hour-long transfer, just a sleep-in until 6:00 AM and straight into the pool when you get back.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"aq-villa-cta\">\n        <a href=\"\/en\/the-villa\/\" class=\"aq-btn aq-btn-ghost\">See the villa<\/a>\n        <a href=\"\/en\/booking-page\/\" class=\"aq-btn aq-btn-primary\">Book direct <svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M17 8l4 4m0 0l-4 4m4-4H3\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"aq-villa-ratings\"><span><strong>\u2605 9.5<\/strong>Booking<\/span><span><strong>\u2605 4.9<\/strong>Google<\/span><span><strong>\u2605 9.2<\/strong>Micazu<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-604818c1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"604818c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-406ebfa7\" data-id=\"406ebfa7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e69220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"70e69220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n.aq-faq{padding:90px 0;background:var(--bg-soft)}\n.aq-faq-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:44px}\n.aq-faq h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px);margin:0 0 12px}\n.aq-faq-sub{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto}\n.aq-faq-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}\n.aq-faq-item{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .15s}\n.aq-faq-item[open]{border-color:var(--brand)}\n.aq-faq-item summary{\n  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:20px 28px;\n  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink);\n  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;\n}\n.aq-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.aq-faq-item summary::after{\n  content:'';width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0;\n  background:url(\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%232668a5' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\") center\/contain no-repeat;\n  transition:transform .2s;\n}\n.aq-faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(180deg)}\n.aq-faq-item summary:hover{color:var(--cta)}\n.aq-faq-item .ans{padding:0 28px 22px;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.7}\n.aq-faq-item .ans a{text-decoration:underline}\n@media(max-width:600px){\n  .aq-faq{padding:70px 0}\n  .aq-faq-item summary{padding:18px 22px;font-size:15.5px}\n  .aq-faq-item .ans{padding:0 22px 20px;font-size:15px}\n}\n<\/style>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How much does a boat trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao cost?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A day trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao costs on average between \u20ac 110 and \u20ac 145 per adult. Children between 4 and 12 pay around half, babies (0-3) are usually free. Most operators include: breakfast on board, BBQ lunch on the island and an open bar. Prices are indicative, check current rates with the operator.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How long is the boat trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Sailing time depends on the boat type: a powerboat takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour, a catamaran 1.5 to 2 hours and a sailboat 2 to 3 hours. You stay on the island for about 4 to 5 hours. Total day runs from 7:00 AM to around 5:00 PM.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Where do the boats to Klein Cura\u00e7ao depart from?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Most boats depart from Fisherman's Wharf (Caracasbaaiweg, Willemstad) or from Jan Thiel. Both locations are a 10 to 15 minute drive from our villa at the Spanish Water. Some operators also offer hotel pickup for an extra fee.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Which boat is best for families with kids?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mermaid Boat Trips and Miss Ann both have their own beach houses on the island with shade and facilities, which helps with children. Both include non alcoholic drinks and have a family friendly atmosphere. Avoid the Powerboat with young kids, it is sporty.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the best season to visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"You can visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao year-round. The driest months are February to June with the least rain and the most reliable sea conditions. From September to November the sea can be rougher. December to April is high season, book early.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can you stay overnight on Klein Cura\u00e7ao?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, the island is uninhabited and there are no accommodations. All visitors return the same day. That is why a day trip including breakfast, lunch and drinks is the usual way to visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What can you see while snorkelling at Klein Cura\u00e7ao?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The Maria Bianca Guidesman shipwreck just off the coast is the main snorkel attraction. Around it swim tropical fish, and if you are lucky you see sea turtles in the bay. The reef around the island is healthy with great visibility.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How far is the departure harbour from the Spanish Water?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"From our villa at the Spanish Water it is a 10 to 15 minute drive to Fisherman's Wharf or Jan Thiel. That is a real advantage: other accommodations (Westpunt, north of Cura\u00e7ao) often need an hour of transfer to reach the harbours.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Do you get seasick on the boat trip?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The sea between Cura\u00e7ao and Klein Cura\u00e7ao can be rough, especially in winter and with strong winds. Catamarans and the Powerboat are less affected by swell. If you are sensitive, take a motion sickness pill an hour before departure.\"}}]}<\/script>\n<section class=\"aq-page aq-faq\">\n  <div class=\"aq-wrap-narrow\">\n    <div class=\"aq-faq-head\">\n      <h2>Frequently asked questions about Klein Cura\u00e7ao<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"aq-faq-sub\">The most common questions before booking a boat trip.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"aq-faq-list\"><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>How much does a boat trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao cost?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">A day trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao costs on average between \u20ac 110 and \u20ac 145 per adult. Children between 4 and 12 pay around half, babies (0-3) are usually free. Most operators include: breakfast on board, BBQ lunch on the island and an open bar. Prices are indicative, check current rates with the operator.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>How long is the boat trip to Klein Cura\u00e7ao?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Sailing time depends on the boat type: a powerboat takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour, a catamaran 1.5 to 2 hours and a sailboat 2 to 3 hours. You stay on the island for about 4 to 5 hours. Total day runs from 7:00 AM to around 5:00 PM.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>Where do the boats to Klein Cura\u00e7ao depart from?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Most boats depart from Fisherman's Wharf (Caracasbaaiweg, Willemstad) or from Jan Thiel. Both locations are a 10 to 15 minute drive from our villa at the Spanish Water. Some operators also offer hotel pickup for an extra fee.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>Which boat is best for families with kids?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Mermaid Boat Trips and Miss Ann both have their own beach houses on the island with shade and facilities, which helps with children. Both include non alcoholic drinks and have a family friendly atmosphere. Avoid the Powerboat with young kids, it is sporty.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>What is the best season to visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">You can visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao year-round. The driest months are February to June with the least rain and the most reliable sea conditions. From September to November the sea can be rougher. December to April is high season, book early.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>Can you stay overnight on Klein Cura\u00e7ao?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">No, the island is uninhabited and there are no accommodations. All visitors return the same day. That is why a day trip including breakfast, lunch and drinks is the usual way to visit Klein Cura\u00e7ao.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>What can you see while snorkelling at Klein Cura\u00e7ao?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">The Maria Bianca Guidesman shipwreck just off the coast is the main snorkel attraction. Around it swim tropical fish, and if you are lucky you see sea turtles in the bay. The reef around the island is healthy with great visibility.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>How far is the departure harbour from the Spanish Water?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">From our villa at the Spanish Water it is a 10 to 15 minute drive to Fisherman's Wharf or Jan Thiel. That is a real advantage: other accommodations (Westpunt, north of Cura\u00e7ao) often need an hour of transfer to reach the harbours.<\/div><\/details><details class=\"aq-faq-item\"><summary>Do you get seasick on the boat trip?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">The sea between Cura\u00e7ao and Klein Cura\u00e7ao can be rough, especially in winter and with strong winds. Catamarans and the Powerboat are less affected by swell. 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