{"id":76825,"date":"2026-05-18T21:28:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/?p=76825"},"modified":"2026-10-23T20:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:05:21","slug":"praias-directors-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/pt-br\/praias-directors-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Praias: Director&#8217;s Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- AUTEUR & DATUM (bovenaan) -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"auteur\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">\n  <p class=\"nc-small\" style=\"margin:0 0 1em\"><span class=\"nc-label\">F\u00e9rias<\/span>Atualizado: outubro de 2026 &middot; Por Nienke, da NaarCuracao<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 1 \u2013 INTRO + KERNFEITEN -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"intro\">\n  <h2>Director\u2019s Bay: uma ba\u00eda tranquila entre as rochas<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"nc-lead\">Vai se hospedar em Jan Thiel e procura uma praia longe da agita\u00e7\u00e3o? Ent\u00e3o <strong>Director\u2019s Bay<\/strong> (Directeursbaai) \u00e9 uma \u00f3tima pedida. Essa pequena ba\u00eda de \u00e1gua azul e cristalina, cercada por altos pared\u00f5es de rocha, fica pertinho e \u00e9 perfeita para fazer snorkel, mergulhar, nadar ou simplesmente relaxar. <strong>Entrada gr\u00e1tis, estacionamento gr\u00e1tis e um recife a poucas bra\u00e7adas da beira.<\/strong><\/p>\n  <ul class=\"nc-facts\">\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20 10c0 6-8 12-8 12s-8-6-8-12a8 8 0 0 1 16 0Z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><div><b>Onde<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gASKz6zRPF42Kjwb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Costa sudeste, perto de Jan Thiel<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 17h2v-5l-2-5H5l-2 5v5h2M5 12h14\"\/><circle cx=\"7.5\" cy=\"17.5\" r=\"2\"\/><circle cx=\"16.5\" cy=\"17.5\" r=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M9.5 17.5h5\"\/><\/svg><div><b>De Willemstad<\/b>Cerca de 20 minutos de carro<\/div><\/li>\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20.6 13.4 13.4 20.6a2 2 0 0 1-2.8 0L2 12V2h10l8.6 8.6a2 2 0 0 1 0 2.8Z\"\/><circle cx=\"7\" cy=\"7\" r=\"1.5\"\/><\/svg><div><b>Entrada<\/b>Gr\u00e1tis, \u00e9 uma praia p\u00fablica<\/div><\/li>\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M9 17V7h4a3 3 0 0 1 0 6H9\"\/><\/svg><div><b>Estacionamento<\/b>Gr\u00e1tis, geralmente com vigia<\/div><\/li>\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 9a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h11a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v3a3 3 0 0 1-3 3h-2l-1.5-2L9 15H5a3 3 0 0 1-3-3Z\"\/><path d=\"M20 2v12a6 6 0 0 1-6 6h-3\"\/><\/svg><div><b>Ideal para<\/b>Snorkel e mergulho a partir da praia<\/div><\/li>\n    <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 10 12 4l10 6Z\"\/><path d=\"M5 10v11M19 10v11M8 15h8M9 15l-1 6M15 15l1 6\"\/><\/svg><div><b>Estrutura<\/b>Nenhuma; mas h\u00e1 3 palapas e bancos de pedra<\/div><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 2 \u2013 IN HET KORT (citeerbaar antwoord voor Google en AI) -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"in-het-kort\">\n  <div class=\"nc-kort\">\n    <h3>Director\u2019s Bay em resumo<\/h3>\n    <ul class=\"nc-list ok\">\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Pequena <strong>praia de pedrinhas<\/strong>, abrigada entre altos pared\u00f5es de rocha na costa sudeste, perto de Jan Thiel.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Entrada e estacionamento gr\u00e1tis<\/strong>; no estacionamento geralmente h\u00e1 um vigia.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Uma <strong>escada<\/strong> leva at\u00e9 a praia, por isso \u00e9 menos indicada para cadeirantes ou pessoas com mobilidade reduzida.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>N\u00e3o h\u00e1 espregui\u00e7adeiras nem quiosque: leve suas pr\u00f3prias cadeiras, um cooler e <strong>sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 3 \u2013 LIGGING + GESCHIEDENIS -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak nc-art\" id=\"ligging\">\n  <h2>Onde fica Director\u2019s Bay?<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"nc-2col\">\n    <div>\n      <figure style=\"margin:0 0 1.4em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gASKz6zRPF42Kjwb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao.jpg\" alt=\"Localiza\u00e7\u00e3o de Director\u2019s Bay na costa sudeste de Cura\u00e7ao, no Google Maps\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Curacao-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"nc-small\">Director\u2019s Bay no Google Maps<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n      <p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/gASKz6zRPF42Kjwb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Director\u2019s Bay<\/a> fica na costa sudeste de Cura\u00e7ao e \u00e9 f\u00e1cil de chegar. Do centro de Willemstad, voc\u00ea leva <strong>cerca de 20 minutos<\/strong>, dependendo do tr\u00e2nsito. Siga pela Caracasbaaiweg em dire\u00e7\u00e3o a Jan Thiel e, por uma estradinha curta em meio \u00e0 natureza, voc\u00ea chega \u00e0 ba\u00eda.<\/p>\n      <p>A ba\u00eda deve o nome aos <strong>diretores da refinaria de petr\u00f3leo<\/strong>, que antigamente a usavam como praia particular. Por isso, durante muito tempo ela n\u00e3o foi aberta ao p\u00fablico. Mesmo ficando bem perto da cidade, o lugar \u00e9 surpreendentemente tranquilo e isolado.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 4 \u2013 ENTREE, PARKEREN EN DE TRAP -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"praktisch\">\n  <h2>Entrada, estacionamento e acesso<\/h2>\n  <ul class=\"nc-list tip\">\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20.6 13.4 13.4 20.6a2 2 0 0 1-2.8 0L2 12V2h10l8.6 8.6a2 2 0 0 1 0 2.8Z\"\/><circle cx=\"7\" cy=\"7\" r=\"1.5\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Entrada:<\/strong> Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 uma praia p\u00fablica. N\u00e3o se paga entrada.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M9 17V7h4a3 3 0 0 1 0 6H9\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Estacionamento:<\/strong> gr\u00e1tis. Geralmente h\u00e1 um vigia de olho nos carros, o que d\u00e1 mais tranquilidade quando voc\u00ea deixa o seu ali.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 3v16M19 12l-7 7-7-7\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>A escada:<\/strong> do estacionamento, voc\u00ea desce at\u00e9 a praia por uma escada. N\u00e3o \u00e9 uma descida longa, mas para cadeirantes ou quem tem dificuldade com escadas, o acesso \u00e9 complicado.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M12 6v6l4 2\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Movimento:<\/strong> principalmente durante a semana, costuma ser bem tranquilo.<\/span><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 5 \u2013 HET STRAND: SCHADUW EN FACILITEITEN -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"strand\">\n  <h2>A praia: aconchegante, abrigada e sem luxo<\/h2>\n  <p>A praia fica abrigada numa pequena ba\u00eda entre altos pared\u00f5es de rocha. \u00c9 justamente essa localiza\u00e7\u00e3o que a deixa t\u00e3o aconchegante e longe da agita\u00e7\u00e3o da ilha. Director\u2019s Bay oferece o b\u00e1sico: estacionamento, sol, sombra, mar e praia. O resto voc\u00ea leva.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"nc-cards\">\n    <div class=\"nc-card\"><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M12 2v2M12 20v2M4.93 4.93l1.41 1.41M17.66 17.66l1.41 1.41M2 12h2M20 12h2M6.34 17.66l-1.41 1.41M19.07 4.93l-1.41 1.41\"\/><\/svg>\n      <div><h3>Sombra nas laterais<\/h3><p>Gra\u00e7as aos pared\u00f5es de rocha e \u00e0 vegeta\u00e7\u00e3o, nas laterais da praia voc\u00ea encontra bastante sombra e abrigo.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"nc-card\"><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 10 12 4l10 6Z\"\/><path d=\"M5 10v11M19 10v11M8 15h8M9 15l-1 6M15 15l1 6\"\/><\/svg>\n      <div><h3>Tr\u00eas palapas<\/h3><p>H\u00e1 tr\u00eas palapas, uma delas com mesa de piquenique, al\u00e9m de alguns bancos de pedra.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"nc-card\"><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M18 6 6 18M6 6l12 12\"\/><\/svg>\n      <div><h3>Sem quiosque<\/h3><p>N\u00e3o h\u00e1 espregui\u00e7adeiras, restaurante nem outra estrutura de praia.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"nc-card\"><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 16v-2.38C4 11.5 2.97 10.5 3 8c.03-2.72 1.49-6 4.5-6C9.37 2 10 3.8 10 5.5c0 3.11-2 5.66-2 8.68V16a2 2 0 1 1-4 0Z\"\/><path d=\"M20 20v-2.38c0-2.12 1.03-3.12 1-5.62-.03-2.72-1.49-6-4.5-6C14.63 6 14 7.8 14 9.5c0 3.11 2 5.66 2 8.68V20a2 2 0 1 0 4 0Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 17h4M4 13h4\"\/><\/svg>\n      <div><h3>Praia de pedrinhas<\/h3><p>Nada de areia branca e fofa: s\u00e3o pedrinhas. Com sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas fica muito mais f\u00e1cil entrar na \u00e1gua.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"fotos\" style=\"margin-bottom:.4em\">\n  <h2>Fotos de Director\u2019s Bay<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-naarcuracao-photo-gallery\"><div id=\"image-slider\" class=\"splide\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"splide__list\"><li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen-350x197.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen-533x300.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Directeursbaai-Rotsen-768x432.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/li><li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai-350x197.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai-533x300.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palapas-Directeursbaai-768x432.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/li><li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai-.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai--350x197.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai--533x300.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai--150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Trap-naar-Directeursbaai--768x432.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 6 \u2013 SNORKELEN EN DUIKEN -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak nc-art\" id=\"duiken\">\n  <h2>Snorkel e mergulho em Director\u2019s Bay<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"nc-2col\">\n    <div>\n      <p>Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 popular tanto para snorkel quanto para mergulho. A ba\u00eda \u00e9 conhecida pela combina\u00e7\u00e3o de um <strong>mergulho f\u00e1cil a partir da praia<\/strong> com um impressionante <strong>drop-off<\/strong> bem perto da costa. Assim que voc\u00ea entra na \u00e1gua, logo chega ao recife, com grandes esponjas, corais moles e cardumes de peixes tropicais.<\/p>\n      <p>Com um pouco de sorte, voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m v\u00ea <strong>tartarugas, barracudas ou um tarp\u00e3o<\/strong> junto aos pared\u00f5es de rocha. Como a praia \u00e9 menor e mais tranquila do que muitas outras de Cura\u00e7ao, mergulhar ou fazer snorkel aqui costuma parecer ainda mais intocado.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n      <figure style=\"margin:0 0 1.4em\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai-533x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Mergulhadores na \u00e1gua cristalina de Director\u2019s Bay, Cura\u00e7ao\" width=\"533\" height=\"300\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 533px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 533\/300;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai-533x300.jpeg 533w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai-350x197.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Duikers-in-Zee-Directeursbaai.jpeg 800w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\"><\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 7 \u2013 TIPS -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"tips\">\n  <h2>Dicas da Nienke: o que levar<\/h2>\n  <ul class=\"nc-list tip\">\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 16v-2.38C4 11.5 2.97 10.5 3 8c.03-2.72 1.49-6 4.5-6C9.37 2 10 3.8 10 5.5c0 3.11-2 5.66-2 8.68V16a2 2 0 1 1-4 0Z\"\/><path d=\"M20 20v-2.38c0-2.12 1.03-3.12 1-5.62-.03-2.72-1.49-6-4.5-6C14.63 6 14 7.8 14 9.5c0 3.11 2 5.66 2 8.68V20a2 2 0 1 0 4 0Z\"\/><path d=\"M16 17h4M4 13h4\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas.<\/strong> Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 uma praia de pedrinhas; com elas, entrar na \u00e1gua fica bem mais confort\u00e1vel.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 9a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h11a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v3a3 3 0 0 1-3 3h-2l-1.5-2L9 15H5a3 3 0 0 1-3-3Z\"\/><path d=\"M20 2v12a6 6 0 0 1-6 6h-3\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Seu equipamento de snorkel.<\/strong> O recife come\u00e7a bem perto da beira, ent\u00e3o voc\u00ea n\u00e3o precisa nadar longe.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 10h16v9a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H6a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\"\/><path d=\"M3 7a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h16a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v3H3z\"\/><path d=\"M9 6V4a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h4a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v2\"\/><path d=\"M10 14h4\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Um cooler bem abastecido.<\/strong> N\u00e3o h\u00e1 quiosque, ent\u00e3o leve \u00e1gua, bebidas e petiscos suficientes para o dia todo.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 9a6 6 0 0 1 12 0Z\"\/><path d=\"M8 9v13M2 22h20\"\/><path d=\"M14 18h5l2-6M15 18v4M19 18v4\"\/><\/svg><span><strong>Cadeiras de praia e, se quiser, um guarda-sol.<\/strong> Assim voc\u00ea escolhe seu pr\u00f3prio cantinho, na sombra ou perto da \u00e1gua. Um dia delicioso e econ\u00f4mico!<\/span><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 8 \u2013 GOED OM TE WETEN -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"goed-om-te-weten\">\n  <div class=\"nc-warn\">\n    <h3><svg class=\"nc-i\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M10.3 3.9 1.8 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.7 3h17a2 2 0 0 0 1.7-3L13.7 3.9a2 2 0 0 0-3.4 0z\"\/><path d=\"M12 9v4M12 17h.01\"\/><\/svg>Bom saber<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li><strong>Escada at\u00e9 a praia:<\/strong> menos indicada para cadeirantes ou pessoas com mobilidade reduzida.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Sem estrutura:<\/strong> n\u00e3o h\u00e1 espregui\u00e7adeiras, restaurante nem aluguel de equipamentos.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Praia de pedrinhas:<\/strong> sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas n\u00e3o s\u00e3o luxo.<\/li>\n      <li><strong>Gr\u00e1tis:<\/strong> entrada e estacionamento.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- BLOK 9 \u2013 CONCLUSIE -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"charme\">\n  <h2>O charme de Director\u2019s Bay<\/h2>\n  <p>Director\u2019s Bay n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma praia grande nem luxuosa, e \u00e9 exatamente isso que a torna t\u00e3o especial. A localiza\u00e7\u00e3o tranquila, a \u00e1gua cristalina e a natureza ao redor fazem muitos visitantes ficarem mais tempo do que planejavam. Procura uma praia em Cura\u00e7ao para fugir da agita\u00e7\u00e3o e curtir natureza, sossego e um \u00f3timo lugar para snorkel ou mergulho? Ent\u00e3o Director\u2019s Bay vale muito a visita.<\/p>\n  <p><em>Quer conhecer as outras praias? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naarcuracao.com\/pt-br\/praias-de-curacao\/\">Veja todas as praias de Cura\u00e7ao<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- FAQ (zelfde vragen staan in de gestructureerde data) -->\n<section class=\"nc-ex nc-info nc-vak\" id=\"faq\">\n  <h2>Perguntas frequentes sobre Director\u2019s Bay<\/h2>\n  <details><summary><h3>Onde fica Director\u2019s Bay?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Director\u2019s Bay fica na costa sudeste de Cura\u00e7ao, perto de Jan Thiel. Do centro de Willemstad s\u00e3o cerca de 20 minutos de carro, pela Caracasbaaiweg em dire\u00e7\u00e3o a Jan Thiel.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>\u00c9 preciso pagar entrada em Director\u2019s Bay?<\/h3><\/summary><p>N\u00e3o. Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 uma praia p\u00fablica e de acesso livre. O estacionamento tamb\u00e9m \u00e9 gr\u00e1tis, e geralmente h\u00e1 um vigia no local.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>Director\u2019s Bay tem estrutura?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Quase nenhuma. N\u00e3o h\u00e1 espregui\u00e7adeiras nem quiosque. H\u00e1 tr\u00eas palapas, uma delas com mesa de piquenique, e alguns bancos de pedra. Leve suas pr\u00f3prias cadeiras, \u00e1gua e comida.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 boa para snorkel e mergulho?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Sim. O recife com esponjas, corais moles e peixes tropicais come\u00e7a bem perto da beira, e h\u00e1 um impressionante drop-off. Com um pouco de sorte, voc\u00ea v\u00ea tartarugas, barracudas ou um tarp\u00e3o.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 acess\u00edvel para cadeirantes?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Infelizmente, n\u00e3o muito. Do estacionamento, desce-se at\u00e9 a praia por uma escada. N\u00e3o \u00e9 uma descida longa, mas \u00e9 dif\u00edcil para quem tem mobilidade reduzida ou usa cadeira de rodas.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>Preciso de sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas em Director\u2019s Bay?<\/h3><\/summary><p>\u00c9 bem recomend\u00e1vel. Director\u2019s Bay \u00e9 uma praia de pedrinhas, ent\u00e3o com sapatilhas aqu\u00e1ticas fica mais f\u00e1cil entrar na \u00e1gua.<\/p><\/details>\n  <details><summary><h3>Por que se chama Director\u2019s Bay?<\/h3><\/summary><p>A ba\u00eda leva o nome dos diretores da refinaria de petr\u00f3leo, que antigamente a usavam como praia particular. Por isso, durante muito tempo ela n\u00e3o foi aberta ao p\u00fablico.<\/p><\/details>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<p><!-- AFSLUITER: Omslag-blok met de UITGELICHTE AFBEELDING van de pagina. 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