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Willemstad, Curaçao
Walk around this quaint harbor town and you'll think you've travelled back in time to Old Amsterdam. Admire the colorful Dutch architecture and take advantage of the excellent shopping. Relax on 17-century veranda with a drink made with the famous Curaçao liqueur.
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What you NEED TO KNOW
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Port Name & Location
Port of Willemstad
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Time Zone
AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
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Language
The local language is Dutch. Say "good morning" in Dutch: "goedemorgen." -
Currency & Shopping
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)
Jewelry, souvenirs, native crafts and electronics. View our Port Shopping Guide -
Best Way to Get Around
Organized Shore Excursions for cave exploration, ostrich farming, beaches, sightseeing and more! Taxis and trolleys available. -
Famous For
A lively port, Willemstad is most easily recognizable for Handelskade, the colorful waterfront strip that serves as a reminder of its rich Dutch heritage. -
Fun Fact #1
Willemstad is home to Curaçao Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas. -
Tip
Curaçao's consistent climate makes its warm waters ideal for diving, snorkeling and other water sports year round. For more tips, read How to Vacation in The Caribbean like a Celebrity (on a budget).
Willemstad TOP EXCURSIONS
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Accessible Flavors, History And Scenic Wonders
Settle in for an enlightening drive around Willemstad and pause at landmarks that best showcase Curaçao’s capital city. ...
Accessible Flavors, History And Scenic Wonders - Mobility Equipment User
Settle in for an enlightening drive around Willemstad and pause at landmarks that best showcase Curaçao’s capital city. ...
Aloe Vera & Mambo Beach
Create your own natural sunscreen using aloe vera leaves and try out your newly made product while relaxing on Mambo Bea...
Best Of Willemstad Walking Tour
Walk through the most historical district of Willemstad on your own, with your local guide. ...