Only four beaches are (in terms of infrastructure) walkable from the cruise ship. They are the tourist beaches Pirate Bay and Mambo Beach and the public beaches of Marie Pampoen and Piscadera (Parasasa beach). Both beaches are about an hour's walk from the cruise terminal. The distance is just over 5 km or 3.11 miles.
How much does it cost to go to the beach in Curacao?
#1 Blue Bay BeachThere is an entrance fee of $12 per person, which includes the beach chairs. The beach is not big, it is rather a cove with yellow sand and quite pleasant water. The beach is sandy, without rocks and shells, so it is a favorite place for families with children.
Are there sandy beaches in Roatan?
There are plenty of the stereotypically perfect white sandy beaches stretching around Roatan to keep everyone happy. Some beaches are natural; some are manmade but still gorgeous. Here is a quick rundown on the larger beach areas you'll find around Roatan.
How do you get to the beach from Coxen Hole cruise port?
How do I get from Coxen Hole to West Bay Beach?
West Bay Beach is approximately a 30-45 minute taxi ride from either the Coxen Hole or Mahogany Bay Cruise Ship piers. You can take a taxi, however we decided to take the local mini bus from Coxen Hole to West End and water taxi from West End to West Bay Beach.
Do you have to pay to go to beaches in Curacao?
*Disclaimer: Many of the beaches in Curacao are privately owned, meaning you have to pay a fee to access them. Continue reading to discover which beaches you can visit free of charge. The beaches around Curacao are plentiful, so often, they aren't completely over run with visitors.
What is the closest beach to cruise port Curacao?
Mambo Beach is a commercial beach with many facilities. This beach is close to the cruise port and is therefore the ideal place to visit for the day. The fee to enter Mambo Beach is USD 3,50 or 6,00 NAFL.