Curaçao, as an island, looks like a live painting with colorful houses, splashes of blue sea, and a vibrant sun that glows over everything. If the island already looks so artistic, it’s no surprise that the island is also filled with beautiful art. In every corner, you’ll find beautiful art on Curaçao. Pieces that tells the story of the island, its people, and its vibe. Especially for you, I gathered the 5 most popular places to find local art on Curaçao.

Art Alley in Punda

The historic center, Punda, is home of many art shops. These shops are situated in the Windstraat, a small alley known as the Art Alley, surround by colorful murals painted by several artists. This alley is a collaboration of different artists and walking through the alley you can feel the unity and cohesion of the artistic community. All to provide an outlet for the art on Curaçao.

Art Walk Skaló

The neighborhood of Skaló has seen a revival in the last few years. With the opening of several trendy coffee shops and shops, visitors and locals alike have found their way back into Skaló. This up-and-coming neighborhood now has a very artistic look with murals painted on several corners in the neighborhood. You can take a stroll through the neighborhood or book a tour. Whichever one you choose you won’t be disappointed by this area’s history and artistic vibe.

Walking Tour Otrobanda

One of the most underrated areas of Curaçao is Otrobanda. This neighborhood has so much history and tucked deep into the area you’ll find several murals like hidden gems. It’s a place where the art on Curaçao meets the history of the island. Artists have put their best work forward to help revive this area. The results would stun you, especially when you hear the stories behind each mural. Take a walking tour through Otrobanda so you don’t miss one art or story. It’s worth it!