Playa Santa Cruz, Curaçao

#7 among attractions in Curaçao

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Playa Santa Cruz is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located to the south of the village of Lagun. It is a wide, sandy beach. There are beach cabins and a snack bar that opens irregularly during weekends. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 12°18'22"N, 69°8'43"W

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Playa Santa Cruz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Playa Lagun, Playa Jeremi, Playa Kalki, Kleine Knip.

0.9 miNW
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Playa Lagun, Curaçao
24 min walk • Playa Lagun is a beach on Curaçao, located near the village of Lagún. Play Lagun is located in a small bay. Surrounding the bay, an apartment complex has been built. The beach is used as a starting point for snorkeling. There is a snack bar and also a restaurant and dive school.
1.6 miN
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Playa Jeremi, Curaçao
41 min walk • Playa Jeremi is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located close to the village of Lagun in the north-west of the island. The beach is made up partly of sand, partly of volcanic material. There are no facilities.
4.9 miN
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Playa Kalki, Curaçao
124 min walk • Playa Kalki is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, also known as Alice in Wonderland due to mushroom-shaped coral formations.
2.5 miN
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Kleine Knip
64 min walk • Kleine Knip is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao. It is located at the western side of the island, between the villages of Westpunt and Lagún, at 50 mins drive from Willemstad. It is a small beach, located at a bay between rocks. There are only few facilities. The parking is right next to the beach.
4.2 miN
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Playa Forti, Curaçao
107 min walk • Playa Forti is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located near the village of Westpunt in the north-west of the Island. It is a sandy beach with small pebbles. There are a snack bar and a restaurant. Close to the restaurant, there is a spot where one can make a 10-metre jump from a cliff into the sea.
3.2 miN
Popular snorkeling beach with palapas
Grote Knip, Curaçao
82 min walk • Grote Knip is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located at the western side of the island, between the villages of Westpunt and Lagun. The beach gives way to a small lagune between high rocks. It is freely accessible to the public. The beach is used as a starting point for snorkeling, due to the presence of a coral reef nearby.
3 miNE
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Christoffelpark, Curaçao
78 min walk • Christoffelpark is a national park, protected nature area and tourist attraction at the north-western end of the island of Curaçao surrounding Christoffelberg.
4.6 miNE
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Nationaal park Shete Boka
117 min walk • The Shete Boka National Park is a nature reserve in Bandabou, Curaçao. The park was established in 1994, and covers approximately 200 hectares.