Tourism statisticsCountry2026
Curaçao Tourism Statistics: 700,249 Visitors in 2024
Curaçao recorded 700,249 overnight visitors in 2024, the Curaçao Tourist Board reports. AirROI estimates 52,986 Airbnb stays in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, with Willemstad the most booked city. The busiest month was January.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 422,606
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 8.0 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- January
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- over 99%
Key facts
Curaçao Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- The Curaçao Tourist Board puts Curaçao at 700,249 overnight visitors in 2024.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Curaçao at 52,986 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Curaçao added up to 422,606 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Curaçao lasted 8.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 74 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks January the busiest Airbnb month in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by March and February, with October the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the five busiest Airbnb months in Curaçao ran unbroken from December to April in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Curaçao in February were booked furthest ahead, about 98 days, against 56 days for June, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates over 99% of Curaçao Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 34% and Canada at 14%.
By place
- AirROI ranks Curaçao 79th for Airbnb stays among the 157 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Willemstad had the most Airbnb stays of the 3 towns it lists in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, at 34,473, ahead of Jan Thiel and Sint Michiel.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Curaçao?
The Curaçao Tourist Board counted 700,249 overnight visitors in 2024.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700,249Overnight visitors | Overnight visitors to Curaçao | 2024 | Curaçao Tourist Board |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Curaçao
Curaçao had 3,023 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 52,986 stays and 422,606 nights. A typical stay lasted 8.0 nights and was booked about 74 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights. AirROI's figures cover the 11 towns it tracks in Curaçao; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 3,023
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 52,986
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 422,606
- Typical stay
- 8.0 nights
- Booked ahead
- 74 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Curaçao?
On Airbnb, January was the busiest month in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, then March and February. October was the quietest. The five busiest months run unbroken from December to April.
January ranks first, October last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: January, March, February, December, April, July, August, May, November, September, June, October.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.4% | 94 days |
| March | 9.8% | 75 days |
| February | 9.8% | 98 days |
| December | 8.8% | 85 days |
| April | 8.6% | 71 days |
| July | 7.9% | 77 days |
| August | 7.8% | 72 days |
| May | 7.6% | 58 days |
| November | 7.6% | 82 days |
| September | 7.5% | 57 days |
| June | 7.3% | 56 days |
| October | 6.9% | 70 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Curaçao Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Curaçao Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (over 99%), led by the United States at 34% and Canada at 14%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, New York was the top origin city at 4.5%, ahead of Montreal at 2.3%. The figures rest on 75,859 reviews, written over many years.
Over 99% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad over 99%
- From within Curaçao under 1%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Curaçao
Willemstad, Jan Thiel and Sint Michiel took 85% of Airbnb stays in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026. January is the busiest Airbnb month in all 3 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from over 99% in Willemstad to over 99% in Sint Michiel.
| Willemstad | 34,473 |
| Jan Thiel | 6,674 |
| Sint Michiel | 3,638 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. US is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. Lists the 3 of Curaçao's 11 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Curaçao
How many tourists visit Curaçao?
Curaçao had 700,249 overnight visitors in 2024, according to the Curaçao Tourist Board. AirROI estimates 52,986 Airbnb stays in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Curaçao?
The busiest Airbnb month in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026 was January, then March and February. The five busiest months run from December to April.
What is the quietest month in Curaçao?
October was the quietest Airbnb month in Curaçao in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and June ranked 11th. Stays in October were booked about 70 days ahead, against 98 days for February.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Curaçao?
A typical Airbnb stay in Curaçao lasted 8.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 74 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 6.6 nights in September to 10.0 nights in February.
Where do Airbnb guests in Curaçao come from?
Of Curaçao Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, over 99% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 34% and Canada at 14%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was New York at 4.5%, ahead of Montreal at 2.3%.
What is the most booked town in Curaçao on Airbnb?
Willemstad was the most booked town in Curaçao on Airbnb, with an estimated 34,473 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Jan Thiel and Sint Michiel.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. The Curaçao Tourist Board counts overnight visitors (700,249 in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 52,986 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 11 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 75,859 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.