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Curaçao at a glance
Curaçao is a territory in Caribbean; its capital is Willemstad. People mainly speak Papiamento and Dutch. The currency is the Caribbean guilder (XCG). VoyaKin maps 19 places to see here, including 1 UNESCO World Heritage site.
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- Capital
- Willemstad
- Region
- Caribbean
- Languages
- Papiamento, Dutch
- Currency
- Caribbean guilder (XCG)
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Before you go: official information
Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Curaçao’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.
Check your own government’s travel advice before you go.
Places to see in Curaçao
12 of the 19 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

Fort ChurchUNESCO
Fort Kerk
Religious
The Fort Church is a church of the United Protestant Community located in the court of Fort Amsterdam in Willemstad, Curaçao. The church dates from 1769, and is still in use. A museum is located in the basement. The Fort Church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Charles Hoffman from New York, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map

Willemstad
Town
Willemstad is the capital and largest city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea that is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to that entity's dissolution in 2010.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Coolcaesar (CC BY 4.0). Map


Queen Emma Bridge
Koningin Emmabrug
Landmark
The Queen Emma Bridge is a pontoon bridge across St. Anna Bay on Curaçao island in the Dutch Caribbean. It connects the Punda and Otrobanda quarters of the capital city, Willemstad. It was named after Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, who was queen consort of the Netherlands during its construction.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Quistnix (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Christoffelberg
Sint-Christoffelberg
Mountain
The Christoffelberg, also known as Mt Christoffel or Mt St Christoffel, named after Saint Christopher, is the highest point on Curaçao.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Curaçao Synagogue
Mikvé Israel-Emanuel
Religious
The Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue is a Reconstructionist Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Hanchi di Snoa 29, Punda, in the city of Willemstad, Curaçao, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in southern Caribbean Sea.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Dolly442 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Fort Amsterdam
Fort
Fort Amsterdam is a fort situated in Willemstad, Curaçao. It was constructed in 1634 by the Dutch West India Company (WIC) and served not only as a military fort but also as the headquarters of the WIC. Currently it serves as the seat of the government and governor of Curaçao.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Niels Karsdorp, Dh3201 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Grote Knip
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 Lagun. The beach gives way to a small lagune between high rocks. It is freely accessible to the public.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Matthew T Rader (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

Hato Caves
Cave
Hato Caves are show caves, publicly accessible since 1991 and a popular tourist attraction on the Caribbean island of Curaçao.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral
Katedral di Pietermaai
Religious
The Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral also known as Pietermaai Cathedral or the Cathedral of the Holy Rosary is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church, which serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Willemstad in Juliana Plein 5, Pietermaai, Willemstad a city on the island of…
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst (CC BY 4.0). Map

Sint Anna Bay
Sint Annabaai
Beach
Sint Anna Bay is a deep channel approximately one mile long and up to 1,000 feet wide, located on the island of Curaçao between the two parts of Willemstad, Punda and Otrobanda.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Curacaobridges.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

Keep exploring
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Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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