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23 April 2026

Unlocking the Pre-Grand Opening Offer: What Early Birds Can Expect in July–August 2026

Landing the best value, fewer crowds, and first access to a brand-new beachfront resort is every traveler’s dream. That’s exactly what the Pre-Grand Opening Offer at TUI BLUE Curaçao delivers in July–August 2026. This limited-time window offers attractive early-bird benefits while select facilities and hours are phased in. Here’s how to make the most of it, what’s already included, and smart ways to plan your stay.

What Is the Pre-Grand Opening Offer?

The Pre-Grand Opening Offer is a limited-time promotion for stays during the resort’s July–August 2026 pre-opening period. During this time, facilities and operating hours will be phased in and may vary—but you’ll still enjoy the resort’s core all-inclusive experience in a tranquil, nature-rich setting at Groot Santa Martha, Soto, Curaçao.

Quick answer: What will be open in July–August 2026?

Expect a robust all-inclusive foundation, with phased hours as needed:

Facilities and hours will be phased in and may vary during this period.

All-Inclusive Dining & Drinks, Already Built In

Great food and flexible options are central to an easy, stress-free getaway—especially when you’re among the first to experience a new resort.

Culinary experiences you can count on

The resort features six restaurants and three bars, bringing international flavors and island favorites to your table. During pre-opening, select venues may operate with adjusted hours—simply check with the front desk for the day’s options.

Swim, Move, Explore: Beachfront Wellness & Adventure

TUI BLUE Curaçao blends oceanfront relaxation with active discovery.

Planning a little off-property exploring? Hundu Beach is about a 14-minute walk from the resort. For reference, it’s approximately 24 km from the airport (≈ 27 minutes by car) and about 40–45 minutes to Willemstad.

Rooms & Suites: Comfort Meets Caribbean Views

Every stay includes thoughtful comforts designed for rest and relaxation—ideal for couples, honeymooners, and families.

Room types to explore: Standard Rooms, Swim-Up Rooms, Private Pool & Swim-Up Suites (including options like the Oceanfront Swim-Up Junior Suite, Senior Suite with Private Pool, and Two-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool), plus Suites for extra space. An Accessible Ocean View Room category is also listed.

Tip: Visit the Rooms & Suites section to compare layouts and views that match your travel style.

What May Be Phased In (And How to Plan Around It)

During the pre-opening period, facilities and hours will be phased in and may vary. Here’s how to stay flexible and maximize your time:

The advantage of this period: a more intimate first look at the resort, with excellent value via the Pre-Grand Opening Offer.

Who Benefits Most from Booking Early?

Practical Takeaways for July–August 2026

  1. Secure the Pre-Grand Opening Offer early. It’s a limited-time promotion shown when you check rates in the Offers section.
  2. Book direct to unlock added value. A Direct Booking Benefit program is advertised; specifics appear during the reservation process.
  3. Choose the right room. If you love seamless water access, consider Swim-Up Rooms; for privacy, explore Private Pool Suites. Families may prefer Suites with extra space.
  4. Plan your days around the beach and pools. With multiple pools and a private white-sand beach, there’s always a spot to unwind.
  5. Count on included wellness and activities. BLUEf!t classes, yoga, aqua fitness, kayaks, and SUP are part of the experience.
  6. Sample multiple dining venues. Your stay includes buffet meals, a beachfront lunch, one à la carte dinner per specialty restaurant (per stay), plus all-day snacks and drinks.
  7. Ask about guided adventures. The activities team arranges guided snorkeling trips and nature hikes—great for seeing more of Curaçao.
  8. Know the basics. Front desk is 24 hours; all rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned; there’s an elevator for upper floors.
  9. Travel logistics. It’s about 27 minutes from the airport by car and 40–45 minutes to Willemstad; Hundu Beach is a 14-minute walk.
  10. Groups welcome—with added policies. When reserving more than four rooms, additional policies and fees may apply; contact the team for details.
  11. Language options. The official site supports English, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, and German to simplify planning.
  12. Questions? Email info.curacao@tui-blue.com or reservations.curacao@tui-blue.com for assistance.

July–August 2026 FAQ (Fast Facts)

Is the resort all-inclusive during pre-opening?
Yes. The property operates on an all-inclusive basis year-round, with food and beverages included in the room price.

Will everything be open?
Facilities and hours will be phased in and may vary during July–August 2026. Core inclusions—dining, drinks, beach, pools, wellness classes, and select activities—are available.

Is it good for couples and families?
Yes. The resort is highlighted as ideal for couples and is family-friendly with dining variety, pools, beach access, and activities for children and teens.

Are guided snorkeling and hikes available?
Yes. The resort organizes guided snorkeling trips and guided nature hikes.

Do rooms have balconies and sea views?
All rooms include a balcony, and many categories provide full or partial Caribbean Sea views.

Is there an elevator?
Yes. An elevator (lift) serves upper floors.

How far is it from the airport and Willemstad?
Approximately 24 km (≈ 27 minutes by car) from the airport, and about 40–45 minutes to Willemstad.

Do rooms have separate sitting areas and safes?
Yes. All 297 guestrooms feature a separate sitting area and laptop-compatible safes.

Conclusion

The Pre-Grand Opening Offer lets you be among the first to experience TUI BLUE Curaçao’s all-inclusive beachfront setting—at excellent early-bird value—while facilities and hours phase in across July–August 2026. With generous dining, unlimited drinks, a private white-sand beach, multiple pools, BLUEf!t wellness, and family-friendly amenities, it’s a smart time to book your Caribbean escape.

Ready to go? Check Rates & Availability under Offers, explore Rooms & Suites, and consider booking direct to access the Direct Booking Benefit. For questions or group arrangements, contact info.curacao@tui-blue.com or reservations.curacao@tui-blue.com.

— Plan your all-inclusive getaway today.