Little Curacao, a Caribbean pearl Looking for a place where you do not have to share the beach with countless tourists and where your view is not obstructed by hotels or beach chairs? Klein Curacao is an uninhabited paradise where you will experience the ultimate Robinson feeling! Except for a few beach huts and a lighthouse, the island is completely unspoiled. Exactly what you imagine a tropical, Caribbean island to be. The place was named the most beautiful beach in Curacao by Lonely Planet. So a day trip to this lovely island is a great idea during your stay in

The lighthouse on Klein Curacao One of the must-sees when visiting Klein Curacao is the iconic pink lighthouse. A lighthouse was first built on Klein Curacao in 1849 and this lighthouse was called the Prins Hendrik lighthouse. Unfortunately, this lighthouse was destroyed during a hurricane in 1877. However, it was important for shipping that there would be a good lighthouse on Klein Curacao and that is why the lighthouse was immediately rebuilt in 1877. Subsequently, this lighthouse was rebuilt in 1913 and this lighthouse can still be seen today.   The lighthouse of Klein Curacao itself If you would like

The shipwreck on Klein Curacao Klein Curacao is a small, flat island near Curacao itself. However, the island does have a history of shipwrecks. As a result, there are several shipwrecks on the island that you can visit during a nice walk on the island.   How were the shipwrecks created? There are quite strong currents around the small island. This can make it very difficult for ships to navigate in the vicinity. There is also a northeasterly wind that ensures that the ships are also pushed closer to the coast of the island. During the time of the West

Sea turtles (and breeding) on Klein Curacao Although not many people know about it, Klein Curacao is really worth a visit on your next trip to Curacao! This small island has a lot to offer, including the iconic, special lighthouse and the famous large shipwreck on the island. However, did you know that you can also see sea turtles on Klein Curacao?   The turtles of Klein Curacao When you take a beach walk on Klein Curacao, you run the risk of encountering sea turtles. The reason the turtles can be seen so close to the coast is because there

Snorkeling on Klein Curacao One of the most beautiful features of the Caribbean, though, is the crystal clear waters by which it is surrounded. Not to mention, of course, the beautiful and diverse life underneath. So it should come as no surprise that snorkeling is one of the most popular activities on Klein Curacao. The west coast of little Curacao has perhaps the longest and most beautiful beach in the world and is in the lee of the current. This means that the water here is even clearer than in other places in the Caribbean, the underwater life even more

Boat trip to Klein Curacao   When you decide to visit Klein Curacao for a day, the crossing can be an adventure in itself. Generally, a boat takes between 45 minutes and an hour and a half to reach the island. This depends entirely on the type of boat and the size of the boat. To make the boat trip to Klein Curacao something special it is possible to choose from different types of boats for the crossing which we will describe below.   Speedboat The Bobcat and a luxury speedboat about 12.5 meters long. The boat can accommodate about

Animals on Klein Curacao During a visit to Klein Curacao there is a lot that you can do and see. You can take a walk along the beach of Klein Curacao and look at the shipwrecks that can be found there or you can take a look at the iconic pink lighthouse. It is also very nice to go snorkelling or diving in the sea at Klein Curacao. Here you can admire the beautiful underwater world and see all kinds of animals such as sea turtles. However, there are also plenty of animals on the island that you can admire.

Cheap to Klein Curacao   There are several trips daily that go to Klein Curacao. These are generally all day trips. There are no ferry services connecting Curacao to Klein Curacao. So a day trip is the only way to visit the uninhabited island. There are no restaurants or stores on the island itself. This is why all trips include at least lunch and all drinks throughout the day. This does mean that visiting Klein Curacao is never really a very cheap option. We also grant everyone the best experience on a real desert island. When all the boats go

The history of Klein Curacao Klein Curacao is a small island which is close to the island of Curacao itself. Although this island is not that big and has not been on the map for very long, it still has a very interesting history.   The discovery of Klein Curacao Unfortunately, the exact moment when Klein Curacao was discovered is unknown. However, we do know from when the island was put on the map. This was in 1871 by an English mining engineer named John Godden. However, he did not just put Klein Curacao on the map; he had a

The beach of Klein Curacao Klein Curacao is a small island about 25 kilometers from Curacao itself. The island has a circumference of about 2 square kilometers. Klein Curacao itself is uninhabited. Yet the island is very popular. This is because this tropical bounty island has pearly white beaches, clear blue water and a beautiful underwater world. This island is a must see when you are on holiday to Curacao. Klein Curacao beach is also known as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.   White beaches Klein Curacao has one of the most beautiful beaches in the