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Perfect location

in the heart of Willemstad

You are just a short walk from Punda, Pietermaai, Otrobanda, the Floating Market and Rif Fort Village, It’s the perfect base for travelers who want to enjoy culture, beaches, gastronomy, and history all within reach.
Beaches like Mambo Beach and Piscadera Bay are only a few minutes’ drive away.

Whether you come for sun, culture, relaxation or culinary delights, The Wharf offers the perfect home base.

Explore Willemstad on foot

Start your day with a stroll through Willemstad's historic center. Be amazed by the colorful facades, local delicacies, and impressive history, all just a few minutes' walk from your apartment.

Instagram-worthy Stops

  • Handelskade: Curaçao's iconic waterfront - perfect for your holiday photos.
  • Queen Emma Bridge (Pontoon Bridge): the famous floating bridge that swings open for passing ships.

Local Food & Drink

  • Floating Market: (1 min walk) fresh fruit and vegetables straight from Venezuelan boats, you can watch them arrive from your terrace.
  • Plasa Bieu (Old Market): authentic Curaçao dishes in a lively setting.

History & Architecture

  • Kura Hulanda Museum: impressive exhibitions on slavery and African heritage.
  • Fort Amsterdam & Fort Church: colonial forts overlooking the Annabaai.
  • Jewish Historical Museum: home to the oldest still-operating synagogue in the Western Hemisphere.

Places to Eat & Drink

  • Gouverneur de Rouville: beautiful terrace overlooking the city.
  • De Heeren @ Sea: cozy spot right by the sea for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or drinks.
  • La Bohème: smoothies, brunch, and people-watching in the heart of Punda.
  • Mundo Bizarro: atmospheric place for cocktails, live music, and dinner.
  • Kura Hulanda Village: charming square with several restaurants.

Our personal tip for a perfect day

“In the morning, stroll through the colorful streets of Punda, walk across the Pontoon Bridge to Otrobanda and explore Kura Hulanda Village. Buy a fresh Batido at Brionplein and visit Rif Fort Village. On your way back, stop at the Floating Market for some delicious fresh fruit. End the day with a cocktail or dinner at the Handelskade while watching the sunset.”