Best family beaches in Curaçao, 2026
12 family beaches in Curaçao that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to family travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Avila Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
Resort beach offering calm waters and upscale experience
2OBI 7.5+
Blue Bay Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
One of Curaçao’s most complete beach experiences with facilities, reef, and calm waters
3OBI 7.5+
Cas Abao Beach
Sint Willibrordus, Curaçao
One of Curaçao’s most photographed beaches with crystal-clear water and soft sand
4OBI 7.5+
Curaçao Sea Aquarium Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
Calm waters and facilities make it ideal for families and beginners
5OBI 7.5+
Jan Thiel Beach
Jan Thiel, Curaçao
One of the island’s top beach destinations with full amenities and vibrant beach clubs
6OBI 7.5+
Kleine Knip (Kenepa Klein)
Sabana Westpunt, Curaçao
Smaller but equally beautiful version of Grote Knip with calmer vibe
Mambo Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
Most popular beach with clubs, amenities, and vibrant atmosphere
8OBI 7.5+
Papagayo Beach
Jan Thiel, Curaçao
Upscale resort beach with calm waters
9OBI 7.5+
Parasasa Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
Quiet alternative near resorts with good snorkeling
10OBI 7.5+
Pirate Bay Beach
Willemstad, Curaçao
Relaxed urban beach with local charm and easy access
11OBI 7.5+
Playa Porto Mari
Sint Willibrordus, Curaçao
Unique double reef and excellent facilities make it a top snorkeling beach
12OBI 7.5+
Playa Santa Cruz
Sabana Westpunt, Curaçao
Larger local beach with fishing boats and relaxed atmosphere