Guidelet: Beautiful Curaçao
A travel guide to Willemstad, Curaçao | Target Market: Tourists,holidaymakers,adventurers,backpackers | A travel guide by:
Summary of points of interest in this travel guide to Willemstad, Curaçao
Scuba Do Dive Center
Why visit:
Curacoa is one of the great scuba diving spots in the world. Depending on where you dive you can take on challenging waters in rough and rocky seas or discover the fascinating undersea you will as a beginner in tranquil and clear waters. By taking the plunge you will discover that the beauty of this great island can be explored not only on land but under water to as well.a day option
at Jan Thiel Beach
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Floating Market
Why visit:
If you need fresh fish there is no better place to buy it than on the water. Every morning a fleet of schooners arrives at the Punda side of Willemstad. They are full of fresh fish, spices, fruit and vegetables. Soon the area turns into a fresh fresh produce market. Go early and grab a fresh mango or one of the other exotic fruits to enjoy with your breakfast.a day option
at Sha Caprileskade
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Dolphin Academy
Why visit:
At the dolphin Academy you can swim with the bottlenose dolphins and learn more about these incredible and intelligent sea animals in a natural soft Walter lagoon. This experience can be a bit costly but worth every cent.a day option
at Bapor Kibrá
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Carmabi Research Institute
Why visit:
The Curaçao Underwater Park covers about 20 kilometer or 12.4 miles of shoreline on the southern side of Willemstad. It is managed by The Caribbean Research and Management of Biodiversity Foundation (CARMABI). This park offers a first-hand look at the variety of marine life in the waters surrounding the island. The clear water is home to to 65 species of coral and more than 350 species of fish.a day option
at Piscadera
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Rif Fort
Why visit:
Rif Fort Village village is an old fortification transformed into an open air shopping area. It is charming and upmarket and you will find some unusual items for sale such as bamboo clothes and bedding and also light sensitive T-shirts.a day option
at Gouverneur van Slobbeweg ZN
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Kura Hulanda Museum
Why visit:
Kura Hulanda Museum looks at the early roots of what is today a bustling and vibrant city with a high standard of living. The name means Holland courtyard and this is a place where slaves were sold at one point in history. Apart from the fascinating exhibit of the slave trade examples of Antillean art and pre-Colombian gold can also be viewed. It has the largest African collection in the Caribbeana day option
at Langestraat 8
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Kitesurf Beach
Why visit:
To break away from the sightseeing or diving for a day, try some great kitesurfing. This fast becoming a very popular activity on the island of Curacao and it offers exhilarating fun.a day option
at Langestraat 8
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Plasa Bieu
Why visit:
This is the place to go when you are feeling a bit peckish is the old market at the Plasa Bieuw . Here you can buy goat stew, fried fish or polenta and it will not cost you an arm and leg. This is a place where you can get a taste of the local delicacies while mingling with the people of Willemstad.a day option
at De Ruyterkade z/n
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Hato Caves
Why visit:
Treat yourself with a sight out of this world and take a tour inside the Hato Caves. These coral caves were formed long agowhen the sea level dropped. The stalactite and stalagmite formations inside are spectacular.a day option
at Franklin D. Rooseveltweg z/n
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Fort Amsterdam
Why visit:
Fort Amsterdam is a must-see if you are interested in the history of this island. It was originally built in the 1700s to help with the protection of the city of Willemstad. Today it serves as the governor’s residence and houses some government offices.a day option
at Punda
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