CUR TravelGuide 02.04.20 - Flipbook - Page 51
LAND SPORTS
GOLF
The wonderful climate of Curaçao offers the perfect
atmosphere to play golf. Enjoy a round or two at one
of our fantastic golf courses.
• Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort boasts an 18-hole championship
golf course in an unforgettable setting. Rated as one of Golfweek’s
Best Courses in the Caribbean & Mexico Designed by Pete Dye,
Old Quarry Golf Course takes on the shape of the naturally
contoured site overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the sheltered
Spanish Water lagoon.
• The Curaçao Golf & Squash Club is an 18-hole course located in the
center of the island, Emmastad. It is the oldest golf course in Curaçao
with a lot of history, charm and character.
• Blue Bay Golf is an 18-hole course with spectacular views and its
tropical vegetation along the fairways located in the beautiful Blue
Bay area of the island.
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
Explore the wild side of the island the exciting way: by ATV, quad-bike,
buggy or Jeep. Several companies offer off-road tours to discover
Curaçao’s rugged interior.
HIKING AND BIKING
Curaçao offers endless opportunities to explore the island’s fierce natural
beauty on foot or by bike. Various organizations offer great nature walks.
Check online for an up-to-date schedule of where and when. Mountain
bike trails run through the saltpans, the island’s rugged north shore, the
former plantations and much more. Sign up for a group tour from one of
many organizers.
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