Willemstad – The organization of the Special Olympics Kingdom Games 2025 and Budget Rent a Car Curaçao have entered into a meaningful partnership. Budget Curaçao will serve as the official car sponsor of the event, providing a full fleet of vehicles to support transport for the local organizing committee, Special Olympics International, and the participating delegations.

The event will take place from 20 to 24 November 2025 in Curaçao and brings together athletes with intellectual disabilities from across the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Delegations from Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Saba, St. Eustatius, and the Netherlands will participate in this unique sporting event that celebrates inclusion, joy, and connection.

With the support of Budget Curaçao, key stakeholders will have guaranteed mobility throughout the event. This collaboration reflects the strong commitment of the local business community to contribute to a welcoming, efficient, and inclusive event experience.

Niels Cannegieter, Director of the Special Olympics Kingdom Games:
“From the very first moment we met Suzy and Marc, there was an immediate connection and shared desire to contribute to our special event. There was never any doubt about Budget Curaçao’s willingness to support us. We are proud to add another valued partner from the Curaçao Growth Fund to the Special Olympics Kingdom Games and look forward to a successful collaboration.”

Marc van Leeuwen, General Manager Budget Curaçao: “Budget Curaçao is proud to support the Special Olympics Kingdom Games 2025! This event represents so much more than just sports. It brings together athletes, families, emotions, joy, and sorrow. We are incredibly proud of the athletes, as well as the dedication of the parents, coaches, volunteers, and the full organization behind this extraordinary event. They devote so much time and energy to making it all possible. At Budget Curaçao, we’re honored to contribute our part (and our cars) to such a meaning”

The Special Olympics Kingdom Games are an initiative of the SO International Events Foundation, in collaboration with local and international partners.