from CHATA Members

WILLEMSTAD - CHATA Members are offering special deals for locals to enjoy the feeling of a staycation on the island. Last week, the Government announced that businesses can continue to operate under new hygiene guidelines and the business community is ready to serve.

Enjoy your staycation and become a tourist on your own island, whether it’s at a hotel, diving or swimming with the dolphins, there’s always something to do.

CHATA Accommodations Members Papagayo and Lagun Blou are offering local specials. Lagun Blou is offering a 20% discount rate for their one-bedroom villas and three-bedroom villas in Banda Abou; this offer is valid until the end of August. Papagayo Beach Hotel will have a local special for a Boulevard View Room starting May 15, 2020 and the Beach Club Restaurant is now open with special 3-course dinner menu. The Papagayo Beach Club is also open with a local beach fee which is 100% donated to Voedselbank Curaçao, where guests could enjoy the beach while complying with the social distancing rules.

For ocean lovers, CHATA Members, Ocean Encounters, Curaçao Sea Aquarium and the Dolphin Academy are offering special prices for locals to enjoy activities on the island. With Ocean Encounters, customers can receive a Nafl. 95,- discount when booking 4 people together for the open water course, including all diving equipment. In collaboration with the Dolphin Academy, the guests could have the opportunity for an Open Water Dive Special with the dolphins. The Dolphin Academy is also offering special rates for Dolphin Encounters, Dolphin Swims and Dolphin Scuba Encounter. Curaçao Sea Aquarium is also encouraging the public to visit the aquarium for a local rate and learn more about the underwater world. They are also offering special prices on the Ocean Lens, with tours for kids, adults and seniors throughout the month of May.

It is during these times that we must support our local economy in order to build back up together and come out stronger. With the help from the community, our establishments and businesses can prepare for when Curaçao opens its borders again. Now is the time to take advantage of these local deals and get the chance to experience your island in the manner of a staycation. Please visit www.chata.org for more details, including pricing, regarding the above-mentioned deals. For more amazing deals check out www.godushi.com and the CHATA Facebook page.