Your Happy Hour Guide - Enjoy Curacao, one happy hour at a time!

 

MONDAY – Let’s Dance

Head over to Landhuis Brakkeput Mei Mei for their lively Salsa Night, starting at 7 p.m., where you can dance to Latin beats while sipping on your favorite drink. It’s the perfect way to beat the Monday blues!

 

TUESDAY – Fun Times Ahead

Join the celebration at Bar P, a hotspot for locals, students and tourists alike. Whether you’re looking for great drinks or a fun crowd, this is the place to be with a happy hour from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. every Tuesday.

 

WEDNESDAY – Beach Night Out

The midweek escape! Head over to Cabana Beach for their 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. happy hour. If you want even more, Madero Ocean Club offers a double dose of happy hour with burgers and cocktails from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and drinks from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy live music on the beach during Unplugged Sessions at Zanzibar. Or experience the magical Sunset Campfire Sessions at Blue Bay Curacao Golf & Beach Resort starting at 7 p.m., where you can relax by the fire on the beach under the stars.

If you’re looking for a fun student night, head to the square of Pietermaai, where various spots offer great food and drink deals, making it a popular hangout for students every Wednesday.

 

THURSDAY – That Weekend Feeling

This day is packed with exciting possibilities! You could start with Sangria & Beats at Zest Beach Café from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., or enjoy cocktails with stunning views during the Lemongrass Happy Hour at Blue Bay Curacao Golf & Beach Resort from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.. For more options, head to Nieuwestraat in Pietermaai, a vibrant hub filled with nightlife spots. Whether you’re in the mood for casual cocktails, tasty bites, or a full dining experience, Nieuwestraat has it all.

Alternatively, check out Punda Vibes in Punda, lighting up the streets of Willemstad from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., or if it’s the first Thursday of the month, enjoy Sonidos de Tinto at Tinto Bar Y Cocina, where you can indulge in delicious bites and dance the night away. Another great option is Night at the Village at Kurá Hulanda Village from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m., where you can explore unique stores, enjoy live music, sip on cocktails, and even take part in fun workshops. It’s a night filled with excitement for everyone, including activities for kids!

 

FRIDAY – Fun Times All Around

It’s WEEKEND! Start your evening at Chill Beach with their happy hour from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., then keep the good vibes rolling at Bonita Beach with a happy hour from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. For a rooftop experience, head to Rilèks Beach Bar & Rooftop from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., where a live DJ sets the mood while you enjoy drinks with an ocean view.

Before diving into the night, Don Caribe is the perfect spot for a laid-back pre-happy hour experience, offering a stellar selection of Cuban cigars. As the night picks up, Wet & Wild turns up the energy with their famous happy hour from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Don’t miss out on Madero Ocean Club, where you can enjoy unbeatable burgers and cocktails from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by drinks from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mambo Beach BLVD truly has everything for a night of fun, great drinks, and live music!

For something unique, visit Landhuis Chobolobo to indulge in their monthly happy hour, where you can savor the world-famous Blue Curacao Liqueur, perfected since 1896. And finally, don’t forget to unwind at the Surfspot Curacao happy hour on the last Friday of the month, starting at 5:30 p.m., where you can enjoy great company, drinks, and a beautiful sunset to wrap up your evening in style.

 

SATURDAY – Eat, Sip & Dance

It’s time to treat yourself. Start your day with Brunch UP at Mood Beach, a luxurious 4-course brunch with live music to set the perfect tone for your weekend. Later, head to Zanzibar for their famous beachside happy hour from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., where live tunes and a vibrant atmosphere guarantee a great time.

Looking for an alternative? Enjoy an afternoon at Amazonia, where the lively atmosphere and upbeat happy hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. provide a fun and energetic vibe to keep your Saturday going strong! Additionally, don’t miss Market At the Village at Kurá Hulanda, held every second Saturday of the month. Explore charming stalls filled with local crafts and delights that will make your Saturday even more special.

 

SUNDAY – Party by the Ocean

Sundays are all about chilling and enjoying life! Kick off your day at the island’s iconic FUIK boat party, running from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.. Afterward, you can head to Wet & Wild , where their Sundays happy hour runs from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m, making it the perfect spot to continue the fun.

For even more excitement, enjoy Rilèks Beach Bar & Rooftop, where the happy hour runs from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.. Don’t miss out on Madero Ocean Club for their happy hours from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., where you can indulge in delicious burgers and cocktails.

If you’re looking for a more relaxed vibe, visit Zanzibar for their Shaky Sundays happy hour from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., or take the family to Amazonia for a laid-back day. End your weekend on a high note!

 

DAILY HAPPY HOURS

Start your evening at the Cascada Rooftop Bar at the Elements Hotel, where you can enjoy a daily happy hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring stunning views and great vibes. Next, head to the 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar at Renaissance Mall & Rif Fort, which features two daily specials from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.. For more daily delights, visit Zala Gastro Bar at Curacao Marriott Beach Resort, where happy hour runs from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m..

 

SODKA: the ultimate party drink

With such a packed schedule, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy Curacao’s vibrant nightlife and exciting events. Wherever you go, make sure to raise a glass of SODKA, the ultimate party drink and an island favorite, perfect for kicking off an unforgettable night!

 

Article written by Jessica Gallant