Become a member

We would like to invite you to join CHATA and become the driving force behind Curaçao’s rapidly expanding tourism and hospitality sector

As we experience unprecedented growth, it is crucial to ensure that this expansion is not only sustained but also sustainable. We invite all industry leaders to join us in shaping the future of Curaçao’s tourism landscape. By uniting our expertise, vision, and commitment to our people, we can pave the way for long-term success and prosperity

Why should you become a member?

CHATA is the voice of Curacao’s tourism industry, representing not only hotels but all businesses operating within the sector. A larger membership base strengthens our collective voice for representation.

As a member, you will enjoy exclusive benefits designed to amplify your success:

Strategic collaboration

Collaborate closely with the Curaçao Tourism Board through CHATA as we have a Memorandum of Understanding and participate in designated Steering committees like airlift and marketing committees; and participate in various CHATA task forces dedicated to shaping product development/marketing strategies tailored to increase visibility and visitor engagement. Gain valuable insights from industry experts and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving market

Advocacy powerhouse

Benefit from CHATA as you public lobbyist for our membership, advocating the members’ interest at all levels. Amplify your voice on critical industry issues, from labor rights to environmental sustainability. CHATA advocates tirelessly and full time on behalf of its members, ensuring that your concerns are heard and addressed at the highest levels of government and beyond.

Tailored support services

Access a comprehensive suite of support services, including networking opportunities, conferences locally and abroad, educational resources, and personalized assistance to propel your business forward. Benefit from increased industry visibility and recognition as a trusted member of CHATA.

Global exposure

Gain access to exclusive international guest speaker talks and industry events, with special discounts and privileges reserved for CHATA members. Expand your global network and stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in the hospitality and tourism sector

Membership benefits

Becoming a member of CHATA presents numerous advantages for companies invested in Curacao’s tourism industry.

CHATA’s membership comprises a diverse range of businesses and organizations within the tourism sector, including hotels, restaurants, tour operators, transportation companies, and other service providers. Membership benefits include networking opportunities, industry updates, access to training programs, and representation in advocacy efforts.

Events and Programs

CHATA organizes a variety of events and programs throughout the year to support our members and promote tourism in Curaçao. These include industry conferences, training workshops, networking events, and promotional campaigns.

Community Engagement

CHATA is committed to giving back to the community through various social responsibility initiatives. We collaborate with local organizations to support education, environmental conservation, and cultural preservation projects. Our first engagements and proud collaborations are: Stride for Smiles and also Johan Cruyff Foundation.

Advocacy & Protection

We are dedicated advocates for the private sector within the hospitality industry, safeguarding collective interests through active engagement and lobbying efforts. Collaborating closely with government agencies, we serve as a liaison, fostering dialogue, and offering strategic insights to shape marketing plans. Our commitment is to ensure the sector's prosperity and sustainable growth.

Curacao Tourist Board, CTB, collaboration

CHATA works closely with the CTB to ensure that the CTB’s marketing programs are in line with the needs of our members.

Networking

CHATA holds networking events to facilitate members in meeting and engaging with each other. Through participation in these industry gatherings, you can connect with potential clients, establish new partnerships, build new connections, and stay informed about industry trends

Partnership

We promote strong Public, Private Partnerships with all entities, to grow our tourism industry. As a CHATA member, you can become a member of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and participate in CHTA's Marketplace and educational conferences.

Exposure

The quarterly "Product Update" allows you to showcase new services, products, or special offers in an online magazine, providing a platform to reach a wider audience. Our newsletter ensures that you receive crucial information about the tourism industry and the Curaçao economy directly.

Membership application form

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