Handpicked Curaçao experience

8 hours Offshore fishing tour

Experience details
Age range
6+
Location
Palapa Beach Resort & Marina 2 Playa Caracasbaai
Duration
8

Activity description

Trusted local pick

Head offshore in Curaçao and fish productive deep waters just minutes from shore aboard a fully equipped 36’ sportfisher. Enjoy air conditioning, a restroom, tuna tower, and professional-grade tackle while targeting tuna, mahi-mahi, wahoo, barracuda, sailfish, and even marlin in season. Licenses are included, meals are provided depending on trip length, and your catch is cleaned and filleted so you can enjoy it fresh after your adventure.



Why travelers book this activity

Professional local captain maximizing fishing chances
Strong chance of a real catch, not just a boat ride
This experience appears to be especially strong for private groups wanting flexibility.
Real offshore deep-water fishing experience
Multilingual communication for a smoother experience
Great for both serious anglers and mixed-interest groups
📄 This activity uses our standard cancellation policy shown before booking.

Included

  • Private 36 ft Pro Marine fishing boat
  • Tournament-grade gear
  • Professional local captain
  • Bottled Water
  • Softdrinks
  • Sandwich

Available languages

English Dutch Papiamentu

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Light clothing
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Snacks or extra drinks

Know before you go

  • This is a real offshore ocean experience — sea conditions can be choppy.
  • Not recommended for guests with severe seasickness.
  • Arrive 15 minutes before departure.
  • Fishing success depends on weather and conditions — no catch is guaranteed.

What travelers say about this activity

Real reviews from guests who booked this activity.

4.9
5.0/5

Excellent full-day fishing experience

Verified booking Friends Netherlands

We booked a full-day fishing trip and had a very strong day on the water, with catches including tuna and barracuda. The crew was friendly, professional, and easy to communicate with in English, Spanish, and Dutch. A very enjoyable trip that we would gladly recommend.

4.8/5

Skilled captain and a very fun day on the water

Verified booking Friends

For anyone wanting to fish in Curaçao, this is a strong choice. The captain clearly knows the area and how to give guests the best chance of a successful trip. It was a fun, memorable experience, and I would especially recommend giving yourself enough time on the water to really enjoy the day.

5.0/5

Great catches and real local knowledge

Trininad, Caribbean

We had an amazing fishing day and landed several impressive fish over the course of the trip. What stood out most was the captain’s knowledge of the waters, the fish, and the right places to go. A very satisfying day for anyone looking for a serious fishing experience in Curaçao.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Everything visitors usually want to know before they go.

Should I worry about seasickness?
Some reviews mention rougher seas on certain days, so travellers sensitive to motion may want to prepare in advance.
Is the boat trip comfortable?
Guests often describe the day as pleasant, safe, and well looked after, though sea conditions can vary.
Is the crew multilingual?
One guest specifically mentions communication in English, Spanish, and Dutch.
Is the captain knowledgeable?
Guests repeatedly describe the captain as experienced, attentive, professional, and highly knowledgeable about the waters and fishing spots.
Is this a good option for cruise visitors?
Yes. Multiple guests mentioned timing flexibility and custom arrangements that worked well for cruise stopovers.
Can the trip be adjusted to our schedule?
Reviews suggest the captain is flexible and has accommodated cruise ship timing and custom requests when possible.
Is this tour only for serious fishermen?
No. The reviews suggest it works well for both dedicated fishing guests and travellers who want a broader private boat day with fishing, snorkeling, sightseeing, or Klein Curaçao.
What kind of fish do travellers mention catching?
Reviews mention catches such as tuna, barracuda, mahi mahi, wahoo, sailfish, and bonitos, depending on conditions and trip length.
Do I need fishing experience?
Not necessarily. The reviews point to a supportive, hands-on experience led by an experienced captain.
Is this trip private and personal in feel?
The reviews strongly suggest that it feels personal and customized, not rushed or overly commercial.

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