Blue Bay, Curaçao
Blue Beach
Blauwbaai (Dutch) | |
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Blue Bay, March 2007 | |
Location in Curaçao | |
Coordinates: 12°08′04″N 68°59′05″W / 12.13444°N 68.98472°W | |
Location | Sint-Michiel, Curaçao |
Blue Bay (Dutch: Blauwbaai) is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located close to the fishermen's village of Sint-Michiel to the north-west of Willemstad. The beach is named after a plantation "Blaauw" that was located nearby. There are several restaurants at the beach and golf course. The beach is used for snorkeling and diving, because of its crystal-clear water. Near by you will find a golf course and a hockey pitch. The Blue Bay Sculpture Garden is located nearby in a tourist resort.
References
- Curaçao Beaches, Tourism Curaçao
- Curaçao Travel Guide — Beaches, New York Times