Historic Center
Willemstad





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Popular places to visit

Queen Emma Bridge
After visiting Queen Emma Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Rif Fort
During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.

Queen Juliana Bridge
Find out about the history of Willemstad when you spend time at Queen Juliana Bridge. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.

Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao
You can learn about the history of Willemstad with a trip to Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao.
Things to do

Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience

Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

Curacao Clear Kayak Photoshoot + FREE Videoshoot,Cocktails,Shots!

Klein Curacao Adventure Day Trip

Snorkel Cruise with BBQ Lunch and Open Bar

Klein Curaçao Tour on a Catamaran Yacht
Top hotels in Historic Center

Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
"Clean, accessible and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
"“Esta ha sido una de las peores experiencias que he tenido en un hotel. La comida fue muy mala, con poca variedad, mala preparación y una calidad que no corresponde al precio que se paga. Sin embargo, lo más decepcionante fue el trato del personal. La falta de amabilidad fue evidente desde el primer ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
"The resort in itself was clean. Never felt like there was trash or to many cups laying around. The rooms were cleaned every day. The staff was not friendly at all. The service at all bars felt as though you were annoying them and they were trying to hide from you. I was not impressed at all by the ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Art Hotel Curacao - Luxury Adults Only
"The Art Hotel was such a breath of fresh air. I stayed in the Deluxe double room balcony ocean view and the room was a nice size but the balcony was massive and the view was worth every dime. Housekeeping was quick, on point and came everyday. The food and drinks were good from the beach club. It ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
"Everything was so clean and the building smelled so good. The best hotel I’ve been in ever. Well worth it. Plus we were 2-15 minutes from everything including the airport."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

The Ritz Village Hotel
"Stayed at The Ritz Village for 7 days in their advertised Penthouse Suite. However don’t be fooled by the word Penthouse lol. The room was small very small but the view was Penthouse worthy. They are very stingy with towels and they don’t give you wash clothes so bring your own. I always travel with ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Historic Center

Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Jewish Cultural Historical Museum and Floating Market while in the area.

Piscadera
While there might not be top attractions in Piscadera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sambil Curaçao and Blue Bay Beach.

Otrobanda
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Otrobanda. A stop by Renaissance Shopping Mall or Rif Fort might round out your trip.

Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Postal Museum or Fort Amsterdam while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Zegu
While there might not be top attractions in Zegu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kokomo Beach and Blue Bay Beach.














