Floating Market (Sha Caprileskade)
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Floating Market (Sha Caprileskade)

Punda

About

Venezuelan fishing boats moored along the Punda waterfront selling fresh fish, tropical fruits and vegetables directly from their hulls. A unique, living piece of Curaçao culture.

How to Get There

Right along the Punda waterfront, a 2-minute walk from the Queen Emma Bridge.

Tips

  • Go early morning when boats arrive with the freshest catch
  • Bargaining is acceptable
  • The nearby produce stalls are great for fresh fruit
  • Free to browse

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Quick Info

Area

Punda

Category

art culture

Location

Sha Caprileskade, Punda, Willemstad

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to get there?

Right along the Punda waterfront, a 2-minute walk from the Queen Emma Bridge.

Best time to visit?

Early morning (8-10 AM) for fewer crowds and calm waters. The best season is from April to September.

Is it free?

Most beaches in Curaçao are free to access. Some beach clubs may charge entrance fees for facilities.

Is there parking?

Free parking is usually available at most beaches. Arrive early during peak season for best spots.

Is it family friendly?

Yes, most beaches are family-friendly with calm waters and facilities for children.