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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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Curaçao Highlights & Mambo Beach
Enjoy a panoramic drive around Willemstad with stops to see how Blue Curaçao liquor is produced and to spend hours relax...
Discover Curacao
The Discover Island Tour combines an interesting look at the countryside of Curacao and the city of Willemstad and a vis...
Willemstad Trolley Train
Enjoy a memorable trolley train ride around Willemstad taking in the sights of this capital city. ...
Hato Caves & Mambo beach
Explore a cave with terraces that indicate eons of different sea levels and relax on a beach that rims a beautiful stret...