Nieuw Nederland Travel Guide
Willemstad



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Popular places to visit

Mambo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Mambo Beach, a popular beach in Willemstad. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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

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 seaside or visit the casinos 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.
Sahara Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Sahara Casino during your visit to Willemstad? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Things to do

Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

Half Day Hato Cave, Flamingo & Beach Tour

Swim and Snorkel with Sea Turtles

Curacao Atv tour West Adventure

Willemstad: Guided Underwater Walking Experience
Top hotels in Nieuw Nederland

Avila Beach Hotel
What a terrific stay at Avila. From the moment we arrived we had martini’s and we stayed at the Blues room on the water that was awesome. The restaurants were amazing with entertainment most nights. I can’t say enough about how much we loved this hotel and we’ve been to many islands and can’t wait ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Boca Simon Vacation Curacao
Agréable sympathique
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
Bar was very goog Only problem is when they had music from 8 to 10PM they would finish 30 minutes before They don
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
Room was nice. Most of the staff was good but there were a few that seemed annoyed every time we asked for a drink or something.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
The location of the Renaissance in Curacao was ideal. Shops and restaurants close by. We enjoyed the cruise ships and freighter traffic nearby.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
Friendly staff, perfect location with restaurants and entertainment within walking distance. Clean, modern rooms, great showers, very good breakfasts.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nieuw Nederland

Steenrijk
When in Steenrijk, you can plan a visit to Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Jewish Cultural Historical Museum and Floating Market while in the area.

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.

Parera
While there might not be top attractions in Parera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort Nassau and Queen Juliana Bridge.

Marie Pampoen
Though Marie Pampoen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium.

Saliña
Though Saliña may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium.

