Tugboat Snorkel, Spanish Water and Willemstad by Speedboat

Tugboat Snorkel, Spanish Water and Willemstad by Speedboat – Spanish Water, Willemstad and the Tugboat, Curaçao

Powerboat Caribbean · Spanish Water, Willemstad and the Tugboat

Two and a half hours on Powerboat Caribbean’s RIB: past the villas and yachts of Spanish Water, along the coast to Willemstad and the floating bridge for a photo, and back to snorkel at the Tugboat, the sunken tugboat in Caracas Bay. Drinks are unlimited.

Send your date and the number of guests; Kua Kaminda checks the date with Powerboat Caribbean. Once it is free, you pay 10% online to book, and Powerboat Caribbean send you a payment link for the rest.

Your day

Check in at 9:45 AM at Surfspot Curaçao, or board at Mood Beach at 10:00 AM.

Spanish Water: cruise past the villas, boats, jet skis and yachts.

Willemstad: into St. Anna Bay to the floating bridge, for a photo.

The Tugboat: snorkel at the sunken tugboat in Caracas Bay, the island’s best snorkel spot.

Back at Surfspot, check-out at 12:30 PM.

What is included

The speedboat tour with captain and crew

Unlimited beer, wine, seltzers, soft drinks and water

Snorkel sets

Good to know

Not suitable if you have neck, back or other pain, and pregnant women can’t join.

You will likely get wet: move with the boat, as on a jet ski.

At most 18 guests a boat.

Adult tickets are for 12 and over, children’s tickets for 6 to 11.

When the sea is too rough, Powerboat Caribbean discuss another option with you.

What to bring

Reef-safe sunscreen, but no spray: it damages the boat’s seats

A cap or a hat

A UV shirt or a rash guard

A large beach towel

Sporty clothes

How you pay

Kua Kaminda first checks with Powerboat Caribbean that your date is free.

Then you pay 10% of the price online to book, and Kua Kaminda books your places with Powerboat Caribbean.

Powerboat Caribbean send you a payment link for the other 90%.

No booking fees: the 10% is part of the price.

Cancellation

Powerboat Caribbean’s cancellation policy, for your 10% as well:

More than 72 hours before the trip: a full refund.

24 to 48 hours before: a 50% refund.

Less than 24 hours before, or a no-show: no refund.

When the sea is too rough, Powerboat Caribbean discuss another option with you.

Tour photos

The coral-covered tugboat wreck underwater in Caracas Bay
The Tugboat wreck · © Powerboat Caribbean
Spanish Water, the bay Powerboat Caribbean sail from, with the Tafelberg behind
Spanish Water, the bay Powerboat Caribbean sail from, with the Tafelberg behind. Photo: Rchard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Spanish Water and its channel to the sea from the air
Spanish Water and its channel to the sea from the air. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The mouth of Spanish Water at Santa Barbara, from the air
The mouth of Spanish Water at Santa Barbara, from the air. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Santa Barbara beach, at the channel out of Spanish Water
Santa Barbara beach, at the channel out of Spanish Water. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Caracas Bay and Spanish Water behind it, from the air
Caracas Bay and Spanish Water behind it, from the air. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Loungers under the palms on Mambo Beach
Loungers under the palms on Mambo Beach. Photo: Raziel, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The white sand and calm water of Mambo Beach
The white sand and calm water of Mambo Beach. Photo: DANIEL ALFARO C., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
A beach bar on Mambo Beach
A beach bar on Mambo Beach. Photo: DANIEL ALFARO C., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Sunset over the sea at Mambo Beach
Sunset over the sea at Mambo Beach. Photo: alyssa BLACK., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The speedboat in St. Anna Bay below the Queen Emma Bridge, from above
At the floating bridge · © Powerboat Caribbean
A family on the boat with Willemstad’s colourful waterfront behind them
In front of Punda · © Powerboat Caribbean
The Queen Emma Bridge across St. Anna Bay, from above
The Queen Emma Bridge across St. Anna Bay, from above. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The floating Queen Emma Bridge between Punda and Otrobanda
The floating Queen Emma Bridge between Punda and Otrobanda. Photo: John Workman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Queen Emma Bridge swung open, in front of the Handelskade
The Queen Emma Bridge swung open, in front of the Handelskade. Photo: -JvL-, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The colourful buildings of the Handelskade along St. Anna Bay
The colourful buildings of the Handelskade along St. Anna Bay. Photo: Matthew T Rader, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Otrobanda, seen across St. Anna Bay from the bridge
Otrobanda, seen across St. Anna Bay from the bridge. Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
The floating Queen Emma Bridge and the colourful Handelskade
The floating Queen Emma Bridge and the colourful Handelskade. Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
The pontoon bridge stretched across St. Anna Bay
The pontoon bridge stretched across St. Anna Bay. Photo: Charles Hoffman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Queen Emma Bridge swinging open for a ship
The Queen Emma Bridge swinging open for a ship. Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Walking across the Queen Emma Bridge
Walking across the Queen Emma Bridge. Photo: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca, Wikimedia Commons
The Tugboat wreck under clear water at Caracas Bay
The Tugboat wreck under clear water at Caracas Bay. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The little tugboat on the sand, overgrown with coral
The little tugboat on the sand, overgrown with coral. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tugboat Beach from the air, the wreck in the shallows
Tugboat Beach from the air, the wreck in the shallows. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
A snorkeller climbing back aboard up the ladder
Back on board after snorkelling · © Powerboat Caribbean
The Tugboat wreck seen from above, close to the shore
The Tugboat wreck seen from above, close to the shore. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Snorkellers over the Tugboat wreck, from above
Snorkellers over the Tugboat wreck, from above. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tugboat Beach under the cliffs of Caracas Bay
Tugboat Beach under the cliffs of Caracas Bay. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The little beach at Caracas Bay where the tugboat lies
The little beach at Caracas Bay where the tugboat lies. Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Tour details

Duration
150 minutes
Price
USD 99 per adult, USD 88 per child (6 to 11)
Departure
Surfspot Curaçao, Spanish Water

Check-in at 9:45 AM at Surfspot Curaçao, or 10:00 AM at Mood Beach; check-out at 12:30 PM. About 2½ hours.

Ticket prices

Adult (12 and over)
USD 99.00 · Ages 12+
Child (6 to 11)
USD 88.00 · Ages 6–11

Prices and booking options

Guests: 1–18

Prices are per person.

Upfront payment: 10% of the final booking total, paid securely through Stripe after the operator confirms the price and availability. The remainder is paid to the operator; any separate security deposit is excluded.

Pickup options

Choose a pickup when requesting this tour.

Surfspot Curaçao, Spanish Water
09:45 · Free
Mood Beach (Mambo Beach)
10:00 · Free

Prices are estimates. Submit your request here and Kua Kaminda contacts the operator through its WhatsApp Business account. You receive the availability and final price by email; sending a request does not reserve places.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there food on this tour?

No lunch on this 2½-hour tour, but the drinks are unlimited: beer, wine, seltzers, soft drinks and water.

How do I book and pay?

Send your date and the number of guests with the booking form. Kua Kaminda checks the date with Powerboat Caribbean; once it is free you pay 10% online to book, and Powerboat Caribbean send you a payment link for the other 90%.

Where do we board?

Check in at 9:45 AM at Surfspot Curaçao, on Caracasbaaiweg at Spanish Water, near Jan Thiel, or board at Mood Beach, on Mambo Beach, at 10:00 AM. Choose your boarding point when you book.

What if I need to cancel?

More than 72 hours before the trip you get a full refund, 24 to 48 hours before half, and less than 24 hours before or after a no-show nothing, by Powerboat Caribbean’s policy; your 10% follows the same rules.

Where this tour fits

Activity: Snorkeling tours

Areas of Curaçao: Willemstad, Jan Thiel & Spanish Water

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