What to do in Willemstad

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Willemstad

Willemstad Attractions

You'll soon discover why tourists love spending time in Willemstad. No matter your interests, there are loads of experiences and sights to sink your teeth into. Lock in your flights, get your bags packed and prepare to discover this happening city.

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What to do in Willemstad

Free Things to Do in Willemstad

An escape to Willemstad doesn't have to break the bank. You won't even need your wallet if you go to:

Queen Juliana Bridge - If you like modern architecture and design, add this attraction to your to-do list.

Queen Emma Bridge - If you like delving into the days of old, this is one attraction you shouldn't miss.

Superior Producer Shipwreck - Simply being close to the water will leave you feeling refreshed and relaxed.

Mambo Beach - Skip rocks along the water, catch a sunrise or simply revel in the views from the shore.

Things to Do in Willemstad with Kids

Willemstad is an excellent destination for a family vacation. Bring the youngsters along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Willemstad on a sunny day?
When the weather is fine, these experiences promise a great time:


What to do in Willemstad on a rainy day?
With awesome indoor activities like a Substation Combo dive (to 1000ft deep) to keep you entertained, there’s no need to let the wet weather stop you from having fun.
Are there cheap things to do in Willemstad?
Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your pocket with these fun and thrifty things to do:


What can you do in Willemstad for free?
Your break in Willemstad needn’t send you broke with free attractions like these to explore:

  • Mambo Beach
  • Renaissance Shopping Mall
  • Kanoa Beach
  • Queen Emma Bridge

Popular places to visit

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Rif Fort

4.5/5(221 reviews)

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

Rif Fort
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Mambo Beach

4.5/5(302 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mambo Beach during your travels in Willemstad? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Mambo Beach
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Curaçao Sea Aquarium

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Curaçao Sea Aquarium during your trip to Willemstad. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Curaçao Sea Aquarium
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Sambil Curaçao

4/5(39 reviews)

During your visit to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sambil Curaçao. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Sambil Curaçao
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Curaçao Museum

4/5(15 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Curaçao Museum during your trip to Otrobanda. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Curaçao Museum
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Renaissance Shopping Mall

4/5(175 reviews)

During your trip to Otrobanda, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Renaissance Shopping Mall. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.

Renaissance Shopping Mall
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Curaçao Golf and Squash Club

5/5(1 review)

Play a round of golf in Willemstad at Curaçao Golf and Squash Club, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.

Curaçao Golf and Squash Club
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Hato Caves

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Hato Caves and enjoy the snorkeling spots in Willemstad. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Hato Caves
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Kura Hulanda Museum

4/5(43 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Kura Hulanda Museum in Otrobanda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Kura Hulanda Museum

Explore areas of Willemstad

Colourful houses in Pietermaai area of Willemstad

Pietermaai District

4/5Very Good!(232 area reviews)

Pietermaai District is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Governors Palace or Leeward Antilles.

Pietermaai District
Gorgeous view at the Marriott Resort in Curaçao during a visit to our sister island.

Piscadera

4/5Very Good!(84 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Piscadera and surrounding area, you can visit Sambil Curaçao and Blue Bay.

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Steenrijk

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Steenrijk and surrounding area, you can visit Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium.

Steenrijk
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Saliña

If you're spending some time in Saliña, Leeward Antilles and Landhuis Chobolobo are top sights worth seeing.

Saliña
#LifeatExpedia Sunset at #AvilaBeachHotel ! Amazing! they have a 3 floor construction only to see the Sunset!

Nieuw Nederland

If you're spending some time in Nieuw Nederland, Leeward Antilles and Sahara Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Nieuw Nederland
Curacao showing tranquil scenes and a house

Seru Fortuna

When in Seru Fortuna, you can plan a visit to Hato Caves and Sambil Curaçao, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Seru Fortuna
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Day trip destinations from Willemstad

Willemstad showing heritage architecture

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Otrobanda

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