Curacao
Discover the Caribbean Islands – and all it has to offer
Are you considering your first ever visit to Curaçao in the Caribbean? This page provides a brief overview of Curaçao for first timers, and includes local maps, nearby live webcams to view the scenic views and current weather.
Map of Curaçao, Caribbean Islands
Off the coast of Venezuela, the breathtaking Caribbean island of Curaçao provides a unique fusion of natural beauty, history, and culture. Explore the vibrant capital city of Willemstad first; it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its bright street art, busy marketplaces, and Dutch colonial architecture. See famous sites including the Rif Fort and the stunning Queen Emma Bridge. From there, the Kura Hulanda Museum in Willemstad is a great place to learn more about the history and culture of Curaçao. Explore rebuilt 19th-century village housing displays on African slavery, indigenous heritage, and the island’s colonial past.
Photo Credit: Curaçao Tourist Board
Explore the stunning beaches of Curaçao, each with a distinct charm and personality. Unwind on the powder-soft sands of Blue Bay Beach, swim in the glistening seas of Cas Abao Beach, or go snorkeling at Playa Porto Mari’s coral reefs. Explore the unspoiled coral reefs of Curaçao, which are brimming with vibrant fish and other marine life. For unique underwater experiences, visit diving destinations like Klein Curaçao, Tugboat Wreck, and Mushroom Forest.
Curaçao boasts a varied eating scene that combines world cuisine with regional Caribbean cuisines as well as dining by the waterfront. Every visitor can find something to enjoy during their stay, including gourmet restaurants, food trucks, seafood, and Krioyo Cuisine. Visit the nearby casinos, bars, or live music venues to cap off the evening. Everyone is kept busy since there is always something going on.
Live Webcams
View live webcams in Curaçao and check the current weather, beach activity and enjoy outstanding scenic views and spectacular sunsets. It’s not the same as being here but it’s a great way to daydream from far away!
Browse our list of 25 Best Webcams in the Caribbean Islands and see what’s happening live at the beach. Check the current weather, surf conditions, and beach activity. Enjoy live streaming views of your favorite beaches in the Caribbean.
Curacao Average Temperatures
Use this weather chart as a guide to view the average air and ocean temperatures in Curaçao.
The average air temperature in the summer varies between 85-90 degrees. The spring and fall varies between 80-85 degrees. The average air temperature in the winter varies between 75-80 degrees.
Even during the warmest days, you can expect a slight to moderate ocean breeze to temper the heat. The temperature variations in the Caribbean are surprisingly minimal.
Hurricane season starts in June, ends in November, and peaks in September. Keep up with the latest weather forecasts and warnings from local authorities.
| Average High | Average Low | Average Ocean Temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84 | 72 | 77 |
| February | 84 | 70 | 76 |
| March | 84 | 70 | 77 |
| April | 85 | 72 | 78 |
| May | 86 | 73 | 80 |
| June | 88 | 75 | 83 |
| July | 89 | 76 | 84 |
| August | 89 | 76 | 86 |
| September | 89 | 75 | 85 |
| October | 88 | 74 | 82 |
| November | 88 | 73 | 80 |
| December | 85 | 72 | 77 |
Average high, low and ocean temperatures in Curaçao. Sources: Accuweather, Weather.com, NOAA Climate.gov.
