Sample fresh regional dishes at Floating Market, where stalls and vendors operate out of boats as well as along the embankment. Curacao imports most of its food from surrounding islands and South American countries like Venezuela and Colombia; the boats that make up this market sell abundant quantities of fresh seafood, fruit, and other goods from those countries. Get into some Caribbean flavors with yuka, plantains, passion fruit, sugarcane, key limes, large avocados, and peppers. Make Floating Market a part of your Willemstad vacation plans using our Willemstad sightseeing planning app.
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Floating Market reviews
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We were so sad to see that our favorite market was no longer on our last trip. The floating market was operated mainly by Venezuelans who arrived daily by boat with local fruits, seafood, crafts and.... more
We were so sad to see that our favorite market was no longer on our last trip. The floating market was operated mainly by Venezuelans who arrived daily by boat with local fruits, seafood, crafts and.... more »
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Was really sad on our recent visit to Willemstad to see that the floating market no longer exists. What used to be a vibrant food market along the river, run mainly by the Venezuelan community is..... more
Was really sad on our recent visit to Willemstad to see that the floating market no longer exists. What used to be a vibrant food market along the river, run mainly by the Venezuelan community is..... more »
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Unfortunately the floating market does not exist anymore due to covid.
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I used to love this place, bur now it's gone :(
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