Discover Curaçao by Car: Insider Sightseeing Tips Beyond the Tourist Track

Skip the expensive tours and get on the road — this is how Curaçao sightseeing by car should be: authentic, flexible, and full of surprises. From peaceful backroads to must-see attractions, you'll find everything you need here to explore Curaçao on your own terms and at your own pace.

Exploring Curaçao by car is the best way to uncover the island's hidden gems at your own pace. Far from the crowded tourist routes, our local guide to sightseeing in Curaçao offers unique, firsthand insights into places only islanders know. Whether you're planning a road trip through Curaçao’s west coast, seeking out secret beaches, or looking to explore the colorful streets of historic Willemstad, this page has the best tips for driving around Curaçao.

With a rental car, you'll have the freedom to explore the island’s most beautiful spots — from remote coves to scenic viewpoints and charming rural roads. We've curated real local tips to help you plan your own Curaçao road trip, including our Top 10 Tips for Exploring Curaçao by Yourself, a guide to the Best Self-Drive Routes and Must-See Spots, practical Local Driving Tips: What Tourists Should Know, and how to truly Discover the Island Like a Local.