U.S. travel advisory: Curaçao - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Exercise normal precaution in Curaçao. Curaçao is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is most likely to occur in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, such as theft of unsecured property or vehicle break-ins. Beware of overcharges and scams in tourist areas. Some sellers may be aggressive. Most sites have tourist police available to help in uncomfortable situations. Crime rates are low. However, armed robberies occur at businesses storing large amounts of cash or involved in drug or gang activit