Historic Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops 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 shops 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.
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.
Activities
Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery
Sunset Sailing Cruise with premium drinks and bites
Curacao Clear Kayak Photoshoot + FREE Videoshoot,Cocktails,Shots!
Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience
Sunset Cruise Party - All-Inclusive Experience
Our pick of the best Historic Center Hotel Deals
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
Today was our last day at the hotel, however our stay wasn't pleasant. We stayed at the hotels for 6 nights, from the time we checked in till our last day. We made a call to the front desk regarding the AC not functioning right , maintenance Rep was not available, our mini bar was never refilled ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
The staff was fine. Some people seemed very happy to help, most only communicated via nods. The best staff was at the cafe, they were always friendly. We wish the pool was open a bit later, the bar is staffed but the area near the pool was empty most nights. The evenings on the resort were surprisingly ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
The property is located in downtown Curacao within walking distance to all the shops, restaurants and entertainment. One of the amenities I wish the room would have is a microwave. Otherwise the room is pretty standard for an oceanfront and patio. It overlooks the ocean and shops across from the ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Ritz Village Hotel
We ended up at this place due to an issue with our condo and we had to leave it very quickly, so not a lot of time to do research. This has to be the worst resort we have ever stayed in and after 21 islands we have stayed in a lot...pictures look good but they are not accurate. It is so very run ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
Hotel en buena ubicación-habitación limpia.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Avila Beach Hotel
I wish I could give a 100/10. Our stay at Avila Beach Hotel was completely perfect. The property, beach, hotel, and everything about this place is beautiful. We ate at all the places on site and also for different meals, the food was so good! All the amenities are great and the staff are top notch. ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Fort Amsterdam or Postal Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Koralengebied
Though Koralengebied may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
Scharloo
Unique features of Scharloo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Curaçao Maritime Museum or Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao while you're exploring the area.
Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Fort Amsterdam and Jewish Cultural Historical Museum while in the area.
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.
Domi
Though Domi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Curaçao Museum and Kura Hulanda Museum.
