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Willemstad

Willemstad
Willemstad · Wikimedia Commons (see file page)
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Worth seeing in and around Willemstad

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Queen Emma Bridge

    Pontoon swing bridge over St. Anna Bay in Willemstad, Curaçao

    5.6 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ergilio Hato Stadium

    Stadium in Willemstad, Curacao

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Willemstad

    Diocese of the Catholic Church on Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands

    5.7 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Curaçao synagogue

    18th century synagogue in Willemstad, Curaçao. Oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas

    5.4 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Queen Juliana Bridge

    Bridge in Curaçao

    5.1 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Fort Amsterdam

    17th century Dutch fort in Willemstad, Curaçao

    5.6 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Willemstad

    Cathedral in Willemstad, Curaçao

    4.7 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Basilica of St. Anne, Willemstad

    Building in Curacao in the Caribbean

    5.9 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kura Hulanda Museum

    Museum in Willemstad, Curaçao

    5.6 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Stadion dr. Antoine Maduro

    Stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao

    3.3 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Willemstad

Airports
Hato (CUR), 11 km · Flamingo (BON), 67 km · Queen Beatrix (AUA), 130 km
  • Kralendijk → Willemstad
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Oranjestad → Willemstad
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Valencia → Willemstad
    239 km · quickest by air, 5h 5m · $190–290
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Willemstad

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Willemstad. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA ferry operates between Willemstad and Numansdorp (Hoeksche Waard).

From Wikivoyage: Willemstad (Netherlands), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    763 km
  2. 02
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    837 km
  3. 03
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    862 km
  4. 04
    NevisKN

    8 ways of moving, 15 sources

    875 km
  5. 05
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,004 km

If you know how people move in Willemstad – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Willemstad

  • Otrobandaneighborhood in Willemstad, Curaçao5.7 km
  • Brievengathuman settlement in Curaçao3.4 km
  • Pietermaaineighborhood of Willemstad, Curaçao4.9 km
  • Pundaneighborhood in Willemstad, Curaçao5.4 km
  • Scharlooneighbourhood in Willemstad, Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands4.9 km
  • Groot Kwartierneighbourhood in Willemstad, Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands3.4 km