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After a record-breaking 2024, the Dutch Caribbean Island of Curaçao is excited to welcome the new year with plans to thoughtfully enhance its current offerings. The island saw an impressive 23% increase in North American visitors, with 213,360 arrivals this past year. To keep up with this growth while maintaining its authentic island charm, Curaçao is stepping into 2025 with a fresh lineup of experiences designed to attract travelers.

Easier Access with New Flight Options
Traveling to Curaçao has never been simpler, thanks to new non-stop flights from major U.S. airports. The latest addition to the flight options is Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL), which now offers four weekly non-stop flights on Azul Airlines. Furthermore, starting in November, Delta Airlines increased its service from Atlanta (ATL) from a weekly flight to daily flights. These new options complement the existing non-stop flights from JFK, EWR, CLT, and MIA, as well as connections from Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL) in Canada, providing travelers with more ways than ever to reach Curaçao.

Find Your Ideal Getaway in Curaçao

Get ready for the grand opening of the Art Hotel Curaçao in early 2025, where luxury meets culture in the vibrant Pietermaai district. This stylish adult-only boutique hotel features 30 beautifully designed rooms, created in collaboration with local artist Cas Aalbers and the esteemed design studio Piet Boon.

Dreams Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino is also expanding its offerings for adults with the introduction of the new Preferred Club, Il Mare. This exclusive club is available only to guests staying in the Preferred Club Mare Beachfront Bungalow and Preferred Club Mare Premium Beachfront Bungalow categories. Enjoy perks like butler service, an infinity pool, a delightful Mediterranean restaurant, and a trendy pool bar. Plus, take part in unique activities such as Papiamentu language lessons and Sip and Paint events. Guests will also have full access to all the amenities at Dreams Curaçao and the nearby Zoëtry Curaçao Resort & Spa.

Baoase Luxury Resort

Other hotels on Curaçao island are also enhancing their world-class infrastructure, design, and amenities. Recent enhancements include the historic Avila Beach Hotel renovating their sought-after oceanfront rooms, Baoase Luxury Resort unveiling luxe re-designed accommodations, an expansion to Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort’s Salty Iguana Ocean Grill, and property and retail expansions at Elements Hotel & Shops Curaçao and Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort.

Putting Preservation First in Curaçao

Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort

In addition to renovations and redesigns, hoteliers and partners on the island are dedicated to protecting Curaçao’s natural and cultural heritage.The Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort has announced a new partnership with the Reef Renewal Foundation to become a hub for a thriving coral nursery and educational marine initiatives. At Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort art plays a central role in celebrating the local community and the hotel has teamed up with renowned Curaçaoan artist Francis Sling, who will open a retail space at the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rif Fort, and create a mural within the historic structure.

Hòfi Mango, a former plantation now transformed into a historic park filled with thousands of mango trees, hiking trails, stunning views, and the striking “Hands of God” artwork, is teaming up with the Sandals Foundation to create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden. This exciting $50,000 project will turn a part of the park into a vibrant sanctuary aimed at enhancing environmental education and supporting local ecosystems. The improvements will include rehabilitating a specific area, planting native species, installing a sustainable irrigation system, and designing the layout to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It’s a wonderful way to immerse visitors in nature while promoting conservation.

As they look forward to 2025, the team behind Curaçao’s tourism is fueled by a vision that goes beyond just numbers. They’re not merely constructing hotels; they’re crafting experiences that truly celebrate the island’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultural tapestry. By honoring the rich heritage and natural beauty of Curaçao, partners are inviting travelers to embark on a journey that feels both authentic and transformative.

With over 35 stunning beaches and a blend of diverse cultures, Curaçao is more than just a destination—it’s a unique escape that promises to captivate the heart and soul of every visitor. As the island continues to evolve, the commitment to showcasing its charm and essence remains steadfast, ensuring that every traveler leaves with unforgettable memories of the Curaçao way.