Willemstad vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Willemstad?

  Willemstad features a tropical savanna climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically between 77°F and 90°F (25°C and 32°C). The island sees its dry season from January to September and its wet season from October to December.

• What are some of the best things to do in Willemstad?

  Explore local history at the Kura Hulanda Museum, admire the vibrant Dutch architecture in the Punda district, or have a relaxing day at Blue Bay Beach. For those with a taste for adventure, snorkeling at Tugboat Beach is a favorite among many travelers.

• What is the best time of year to visit Willemstad?

  The most popular time to visit Willemstad is from May to November, during the island's dry season. During this period, the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival often takes place, spicing up the city with live performances by renowned artists.

• What are the best places to stay in Willemstad?

  Popular areas to stay include Otrobanda with its restored colonial buildings, Punda, known for its vibrant waterfront, and Pietermaai, a lively district filled with colorful architecture and a vibrant nightlife scene.

• What are the best places to visit in Willemstad?

  Experience the charm of the Queen Emma Bridge, otherwise known as the 'Swinging Old Lady'. Visit the historic Fort Amsterdam or stroll around the floating market where vendors sell fresh produce from their boats.

• What are some hiking trails in Willemstad?

  While Willemstad itself has few hiking trails, you can venture a bit further to the Christoffel National Park, around 40 km away. Here you can enjoy trails of varying difficulty levels, including the challenging climb up Christoffel Mountain.

• What are some family activities to do in Willemstad?

  Families can enjoy interactions with marine life at the Curaçao Sea Aquarium, take a tour of the ostrich farm, or have a fun day out at the Queen Juliana Bridge, admiring the panoramic city view.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Willemstad?

  Consider taking a day trip to Shete Boka National Park, about 45 km away, to witness the power of the sea against the rocky northern coast. Alternatively, explore the Hato Caves, just 10 km from Willemstad, with their impressive limestone formations.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Willemstad?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Willemstad. Choose from more than 290 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Willemstad?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,400 vacation rentals in Willemstad featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.