Christoffel National Park Hiking Trail Guide

Conquer Curaçao's Highest Peak

Christoffel National Park offers Curaçao's premier hiking experience, featuring the island's highest peak at 372 meters above sea level. This protected nature preserve combines challenging trails, diverse wildlife, panoramic views, and rich cultural history across pristine Caribbean landscape.

Perfect complement to DushiGo's marine adventures, hiking Christoffel provides inland exploration before or after ocean snorkeling and sunset cruises.

Trail Options & Difficulty Levels

Christoffel Mountain Summit Trail

**Distance**: 9 km round trip | **Duration**: 3-4 hours | **Difficulty**: Challenging | **Elevation**: 372m gain

• Rocky terrain with steep sections requiring good fitness
• 360-degree summit views of entire island and Caribbean Sea
• Venezuela coastline visible on clear days
• Best for experienced hikers with proper footwear

Savonet & Zevenbergen Trails

• **Savonet Loop**: 3 km easy trail with plantation ruins and wildlife
• **Zevenbergen Trail**: 5 km moderate hike with coastal views
• Excellent for families and intermediate hikers
• Wildlife viewing and cultural history highlights

Wildlife & Safety

**Wildlife**: 80+ bird species including endemic Curaçao barn owl, white-tailed deer, iguanas, and diverse flora. **Best viewing**: Early morning (6:00-9:00 AM).

**Safety Essentials**: Sturdy hiking boots, 2-3 liters water, high SPF sunscreen, hat. Start before 8:00 AM to avoid peak heat. Park open 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily.

Visitor Information

• **Entrance Fee**: $12 adults, $6 children (6-12)
• **Location**: 45 minutes drive from Willemstad
• **Best Months**: December-April for cooler weather
• **Facilities**: Visitor center, museum, gift shop, parking

Complete Land-Sea Adventure

After conquering Curaçao's highest peak, cool off with ocean adventures. DushiGo offers perfect post-hiking experiences with guided reef tours and relaxing sunset cruises.

Ready to explore from mountain to sea? Discover DushiGo's marine adventures and create the perfect combination of hiking challenges and underwater wonders for the complete Curaçao nature experience.