Punda Travel Guide
Willemstad





Popular places to visit

Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops 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.
Fort Amsterdam
You can find out about the history of Willemstad with a stop at Fort Amsterdam. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Postal Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Postal Museum during your trip to Willemstad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue
Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Willemstad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Floating Market
You can do some window-shopping at Floating Market during your trip to Willemstad.
Things to do

Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

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

Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break

Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience
Top hotels in Punda

Elements Hotel & Shops
Great customer service
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
Comfortable bed and clean.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

San Marco Hotel & Casino
Clean room and great staff for the price
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Boutique Stay in the Heart of Punda
The floor was not clean. And the sofa had stains. The rest was clean und the bed comfortable. The apt looks new renovated. The apartment is very well located and spacious. Unfortunately the walk hall was very dark no lights on first floor cable still sticking out of the wall, unfinished. It would ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
This was the most expensive trip we’ve taken in years and unfortunately the worst resort experience we’ve had. Check-in took two hours with no apology or urgency. From there, the issues continued — AC problems, inconsistent water (at times no shower or flushing toilets), key cards not working, and ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
Amenities
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Punda

Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.

Scharloo
Unique features of Scharloo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao or Curaçao Maritime Museum while you're exploring the area.

Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao and Fort Amsterdam while in the area.

Koralengebied
Though Koralengebied may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.

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.

Colon
If you're spending some time in Colon, Curaçao Museum and Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao are top sights worth seeing.


