Tipping Etiquette in Curaçao: A Guide for Visitors
Tipping is a valued custom in Curaçao’s tourism and hospitality sectors, including scuba diving. Although it’s not mandatory, it shows gratitude for services received. For scuba diving instructors, dive masters, and boat captains, a tip of 10-20% of the dive package cost is customary. Higher tips are appreciated for exceptional service or multi-day trips. Tipping helps support local workers and enhances your overall experience while diving in this beautiful destination.
