Cosa vedere a Curaçao

Curacao's Absolute Essentials

Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center of Willemstad, defined by 17th-century Dutch colonial architecture and the unique Queen Emma pontoon bridge. This selection features the 1634 Fort Amsterdam and the Western Hemisphere's oldest synagogue alongside natural landmarks like the Hato Caves and Christoffel National Park. From the turquoise waters of Grote Knip and Playa Lagun to the volcanic rock formations at Boca Tabla, these sites showcase the island's geological diversity and the heritage of the Punda floating market.

Curacao's Absolute Essentials — Mappa

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Historic Area of Willemstad

The unique historical core is protected by UNESCO. No wonder - the narrow streets and colourful houses are so charming!

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Queen Emma Bridge

The Queen Emma Bridge is a pontoon bridge across St. Anna Bay in Curaçao.

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Handelskade

This promenade is probably the most photographed site on Curacao. Most charming during the night - just wander around and enjoy the powerful…

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Fort Amsterdam

Fort Amsterdam is a fort located in Willemstad, Curaçao. It was constructed in 1634 by the Dutch West India Company and served not only as a…

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Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue

The Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, in Willemstad, Curaçao, is the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas.

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Flamingos

These Caribbean flamingos gather at the salt flats of Jan Kok and Saliña Sint Michiel to feed in the mineral-rich shallow waters.

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Playa Lagun

Playa Lagun is a beach on Curaçao, located near the village of Lagún.

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Kenepa Grandi Beach

Grote Knip is a beach on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, located at the western side of the island, between the villages of Westpunt and…

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Hato Caves

Hato Caves are show caves, publicly accessible since 1991 and a popular tourist attraction on the Caribbean island of Curaçao.

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Christoffel National Park

Explore the beautiful nature reserve on foot, horseback, or by car. Varied landscape and lots of wildlife to see!

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Boca Tabla

A breathtaking natural monument.The sea cave formed by strong currents offers an amazing view. A beautiful place!

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Punda Floating Market

The boat fleet comes from Venezuela and fresh fish and fruits are for sale. Very authentic experience!

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Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

Housed in the 19th-century Landhuis Chobolobo, this distillery produces the authentic Curaçao liqueur using dried peels of the local Laraha orange.