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Santa Barbara Beach

Spanish Water

About

A private stunning beach upscale white-sand beach located in the Santa Barbara plantation area. Primarily serving as the location for Sandals Resort.

How to Get There

Drive east from Willemstad toward Spanish Water, approx 20 min.

Tips

  • Water is exceptionally calm due to sheltered bay
  • Sandals Royal Curaçao resort is right here
  • Great for kayaking and paddleboarding

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Quick Info

Area

Spanish Water

Category

beaches

Location

Santa Barbara, Spanish Water

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to get there?

Drive east from Willemstad toward Spanish Water, approx 20 min.

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.