Punda Travel Guide
Willemstad
Popular places to visit
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
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 beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Top hotels in Punda
Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
"The location was good, but the hotel itself was very dirty. The cleaning staff did not appear to do an adequate job. The toilet smelled strongly of urine, and the sink had a foul drainage odor. There was also a leak coming from the AC unit, and another leak—either from the shower or the sink—that ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Elements Hotel & Shops
"Excellent staff members, so kind, helpful and knowledgeable. All stores and restaurants are walkable distance and Playa Marichi is 1 minute walk away. Extremely convenient"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
San Marco Hotel & Casino
"Always is excellent I so please 👍"
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
"The rooms were big and very clean. Housekeeping clean very well. Food was very good. Liquor was good for well liquor. No hangovers. My wife and I wished the staff was more friendly. It was hard to get a smile or a goodmorning from them"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
"Our stay was amazing. Staff was extremely friendly and they are always going around keeping the property clean. Will definitely be coming here again."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Kontiki
"Kontiki was an absolute blast! It’s definitely the Ibiza of the Caribbean. The property was spotless, and the staff was incredibly attentive. The beaches were breathtaking, with the most stunning blue Caribbean Sea you’ve ever seen. The bar staff were quick and friendly, and they even gave us some ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 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 Curaçao Maritime Museum or Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao while you're exploring the area.
Pietermaai District
Pietermaai District is known for its beautiful seaside views, and you can make a stop by Fort Amsterdam and Jewish Cultural Historical Museum 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.
