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Curacao Pride is a celebration held on the island of Curacao situated in the Caribbean Sea. This lively event embraces diversity and inclusivity advocating for rights and raising awareness, for the lgbtq+Q+ community.

Taking place over days Curacao Pride offers an array of activities such as parties, parades, concerts and cultural events. Attendees can also participate in workshops and seminars that address issues affecting the lgbtq+Q+ community.

Curacao Pride has become a sought after destination for lgbtq+Q+ travelers from around the world. It provides an environment where individuals can freely express themselves regardless of their orientation or gender identity.

The organizers of Curacao Pride work closely with businesses and organizations to ensure that the event has an impact on the community. They also encourage attendees to explore the island and support businesses, during their visit promoting tourism alongside celebrating diversity.

Curaçao Pride is a five day event that has been organized since 2013 on one of the Caribbeans islands. Curaçao itself is a captivating island located outside hurricane areas. In 2013 a dedicated group of professionals identifying as gay and their supportive allies came together to establish The Curaçao Pride Organization with a mission to promote acceptance and understanding that being gay is simply a part of life.
Since its inception this annual event has witnessed a growth, in acceptance. Over time Curaçao has emerged as a destination for gay and lesbian travelers.

At present the lgbtq+Q+ community feels completely comfortable on the island thanks to the existence of gay establishments, events and festivals. The Curaçao Pride offers a range of celebrations and activities that cater to both locals and international artists who show their support for the lgbtq+Q+ community and its allies.

Some noteworthy highlights during the Curaçao Pride include the Pride Walk ( referred to as the pride parade) Pride Happy Hours, gatherings like the White Party and thrilling Boat Parties.

"Lets come together to celebrate Curaçao Pride in 2024! From September 27th until October 6th " this exhilarating week long series of events will take place in Willemstad—the capital city.

Leading up to the anticipated Curaçao Pride Parade, which expects participation from 2,000 individuals people gather here to explore everything that Curaçao has to offer while celebrating life, culture and community. It serves as a reminder that everyone deserves love without judgment or limitations; love is what unites us across borders.

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  • When planning your visit, to Curacao here are some factors to consider;

    1. It's advisable to book your accommodations in advance during Curacao Pride as its a highly sought after event and hotels tend to fill up quickly. Consider staying in Willemstad, the capital city, which not offers a gay scene but is also conveniently located near many festival activities.

    2. Carefully plan your itinerary to ensure you don't miss out on any of the events that typically include a parade, beach party and street festival. For information on these events refer to the Curacao Pride website.

    3. Don't forget to pack sunscreen and swimwear since Curacao boasts some of the stunning beaches in the Caribbean.

    4. It's essential to have currency (the Antillean guilder) on hand as many establishments on the island do not accept credit cards.

    5. Be prepared for humid weather, during your trip. Remember to stay hydrated throughout.

    6. Explore the gay bars and clubs known for their inclusive atmosphere. Some popular options include G Lounge, Rainbow Lounge and Chillout Lounge.

    7. Make sure to take advantage of snorkeling or scuba diving excursions offered on the island allowing you to discover its reefs and underwater wildlife.

  • 8. Make sure to taste the cuisine as it beautifully combines flavors from the Caribbean, Africa and Europe. Don't forget to indulge in some seafood, like conch, lobster and shrimp.

    9. Exploring the town of Punda is a must do. You'll be captivated by its architecture and picturesque streets lined with boutiques and delightful eateries.

    10. Embark on a tour of the islands historical landmarks that tell captivating stories. Make sure to visit places such, as the Kura Hulanda Museum, the Mikve Israel Emanuel Synagogue and Fort Amsterdam.

Gay-Friendly Hotels in Curacao:

  1. Papagayo Beach Resort: Located just a short walk from Jan Thiel Beach, Papagayo Beach Resort is a member of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association. It offers luxury villa accommodations with amenities like a flat-screen TV, open-plan kitchen, and private porch. Guests can enjoy the beach club, outdoor pool, lush gardens, in-house restaurant serving local and international cuisine, a gym, casino, and spa. To check availability and prices, visit: Booking.com Link
  2. Sunscape Curaçao Resort Spa & Casino: Situated in the Marie Pampoen area of Curaçao, this 4-star, all-inclusive hotel provides a great base to experience Willemstad. It's located near Mambo Beach Boulevard, offering easy access to various eateries, shopping, and nightlife options. The resort is designed for adults and provides a range of amenities including a spa and casino. To check availability and prices, visit: Booking.com Link
  3. Floris Suite Hotel – Adults Only This 4-star hotel is designed for adults only and is particularly welcoming to the lgbtq+Q+ community. Located near the beautiful Piscadera Bay, Floris Suite Hotel offers modern and spacious suites, an outdoor swimming pool, and a luxurious spa. The hotel is just a short walk away from the private beach club, where you can enjoy the sun and clear waters. To check availability and prices, visit: Booking.com Link
  4. Rainbow Lounge Curacao - Rainbow Lounge Curacao is a gay-friendly guest house in Willemstad that offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The guest house features comfortable rooms, a shared kitchen, a garden, and an outdoor pool. It is located near some popular attractions such as Queen Emma Bridge, Curacao Sea Aquarium, and Mambo Beach. For availability and prices, visit: Booking.com Link
  5. Baoase Luxury Resort - known to be gay-friendly and welcoming to all guests. This 5-star resort is located on the south side of Curacao and offers a secluded beach, a beautiful tropical garden, and elegant villas and suites. The resort provides various facilities, including an infinity pool, a spa, and a restaurant serving international and local cuisine. To check availability and prices, head to: Booking.com Link


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