The Bloemhof Experience

Discover the vibrant fusion of art and nature in Curaçao

landhuis bloemhof

landhuis bloemhof

Cultural center Landhuis Bloemhof is a vibrant meeting place for all art lovers.

Cathedral of Thorns

Cathedral of Thorns

Discover The Cathedral of Thorns, this monumental artwork by Herman van Bergen, is a building-sized labyrinth that honors Mother Nature and the Free Spirit.

hortence Brouwn

hortence Brouwn

You can visit Hortence Brouwn’s outdoor sculpture studio. She is one of the first artists to use limestone from our local Tafelberg for her sculptures.

Number Ten

Number Ten

Restaurant Number Ten, located in the former residence of May and Max Henriquez, completes your Bloemhof Experience visit.

Unlock the
treasures of the
Bloemhof Experience

 

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey where art, nature, and boundless possibilities intertwine? Look no further than Bloemhof, your ultimate destination to immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of Curaçao. Our 17-acre country estate is a unique place, so whether you’re a local seeking a new adventure or a visitor craving an unforgettable experience, we invite you to delve into the richness and diversity of this hidden gem.

A Tapestry of Experiences Awaits

Landhuis Bloemhof offers many experiences to captivate your senses and ignite your imagination. Embark on guided tours that unlock the hidden stories behind the historic architecture and creative expressions that define this enchanting destination. Immerse yourself in the art world as you explore exhibitions featuring renowned local and international artists. Let nature guide you on this former water plantation as you wander through lush gardens and explore typical mondi flora and fauna dotted with dams, wells, cisterns, and windmills. Breathe in the fragrant air and embrace the serenity that envelops this special place. Visit Hortence Brouwn’s outdoor studio

As one of the few centrally located natural parks in Curaçao, Bloemhof holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Prepare to be enchanted by the extraordinary blend of natural beauty and artistic inspiration that awaits you here. Marvel at the impressive Cathedral of Thorns , an awe-inspiring masterpiece that transcends imagination and pays homage to the wonders of Mother Nature and the Free Spirit. This captivating landmark is a testament to the incredible creativity and spirit of collaboration that defines Bloemhof.

Unleashing the
Unique Allure of
Bloemhof

Indulge Your Palate, Delight Your Senses

A true feast for the senses awaits you at Number Ten , our culinary haven. Prepare to be enticed by the flavors of Curaçao as you savor delectable dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients. From exquisite delicacies to refreshing beverages, our exceptional F&B experience at Bloemhof celebrates culinary artistry. Let the flavors dance on your palate as you relish every moment in our welcoming oasis.

Uncover Hidden Gems at Our Gift Shops

Take a piece of the Bloemhof Experience home with you. Browse our carefully curated gift shops, brimming with unique treasures that reflect the spirit of Curaçao. Discover one of a kind artworks, handmade crafts, and locally sourced souvenirs that remind you of your unforgettable journey.

Excitement heading your way

Unlock the Boundless Delights of the Bloemhof Experience

Embark on a journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the captivating fusion of art, nature, and numerous possibilities that await you at Bloemhof. Prepare for surprising encounters at this meeting place for like-minded souls offering an array of programming. Come, visit, and explore the multifaceted wonders of our unique city park. From breathtaking landmarks to tantalizing cuisine, unforgettable experiences, and hidden treasures, Bloemhof is your one-stop destination for an enriching and memorable adventure.

Landhuis Bloemhof

Cultural center Landhuis Bloemhof is a vibrant meeting place for all art lovers. In the main hall of our historic mansion (1735), there is always an art exhibition showing work by local or foreign artists who connect with our island. On the 7-acre premises of what once was a water plantation, art, history, and nature surround you as you stroll around and discover authentic buildings and creative expressions of our vibrant, multifaceted cultural heritage. Delve into the past in our library and archives covering decades of cultural happenings on the island. There is always something for everyone at Landhuis Bloemhof. You feel right at home here.

Hortence Brouwn

You can visit Hortence Brouwn’s outdoor sculpture studio. She is one of the first artists to use limestone from our local Tafelberg for her sculptures. Enjoy her lifelong artistic commitment to the female body and human relationships. She often works on the premises, perhaps you can catch her working on the premises.  

Cathedral of Thorns

Discover The Cathedral of Thorns, this monumental artwork by Herman van Bergen, is a building-sized labyrinth that honors Mother Nature and the Free Spirit. The maze is made of approx. ninety-two million thorns of the Acacia Tortuosa bush tree. In its corridors, you will find contemporary art by guest artists, expressing the ability of humans to change, share, and collaborate through creativity. Every first Friday of the month, the golden glow of this majestic work of art can be enjoyed at night.

Number Ten

Restaurant Number Ten, located in the former residence of May and Max Henriquez, completes your Bloemhof Experience visit. Sip the islands’ best barista coffees, fresh juices, infusions, and homemade iced teas. Bite into a delicious sandwich or any other delightful breakfast and lunch options from the #10 menu. And for dessert: a slice of homemade signature cake.