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Kiddometer Family Fit
Not Recommended
Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort Curaçao has closed and reopened as Sandals Royal Curaçao, an adults-only resort, making it unsuitable for families.
This expansive beachfront resort provides a range of activities for families, including three outdoor pools and a dedicated kids' club. Spacious suites offer living areas, with some upgraded options featuring microwaves and dining areas, making extended stays more convenient for guests with children.

Positioned on a private stretch of the Caribbean Sea, this expansive resort creates an atmosphere suited for families seeking both relaxation and activity. Families will appreciate the three outdoor pools and a dedicated kids' club, offering supervised programs for younger guests. Accommodation options include suites with separate living rooms, and some upgraded units provide kitchenettes with microwaves and dining areas, adding flexibility for family meals. The resort is situated in Newport, Curaçao, approximately 16 km from the Curaçao Sea Aquarium and 17 km from historic Fort Amsterdam, offering opportunities for off-site exploration. Dining choices include a sushi bar and a poolside bar & grill. This resort is well-suited for families with elementary to pre-teen children who desire a beachfront setting with diverse amenities and dedicated children's facilities.
At a GlanceFamily Snapshot
✓ Beachfront✓ Kids Club✓ Family Rooms✓ Spa
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The UpsideThings Families Love
- ✓This resort is no longer open as a family-friendly property
- ✓It has been rebranded as Sandals Royal Curacao
- ✓Sandals Royal Curacao is an adults-only resort
Before You BookThings to Know
- !The Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort Curaçao has permanently closed
- !The property is now Sandals Royal Curaçao, an adults-only resort
- !This destination is not suitable for families with children
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LogisticsQuick Facts
| Price | $$$$ · Luxury |
| Price Note | Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort Curaçao has closed and reopened as Sandals Royal Curaçao, an adults-only all-inclusive resort. Therefore, nightly rates for a family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children) are not available for the original hotel. |
| Star Rating | 4 stars |
| Best For | Families with elementary and pre-teen children |
| Address | 3572+X28, Porta Blancu, Newport, Curaçao |
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Around the ResortNearby Highlights
→ Barbara BeachDirectly on
→ Curaçao Sea Aquarium20-25 min drive
→ Mambo Beach Boulevard20-25 min drive
→ Handelskade & Queen Emma Bridge (Willemstad)30 min drive
→ Christoffel National Park50-60 min drive
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