Pietermaai District Travel Guide
Willemstad





Visit Pietermaai District
Popular places to visit

Governors Palace
After visiting Governors Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops 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 casinos and shops 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.
Fort Amsterdam
You can find out about the history of Willemstad with a stop at Fort Amsterdam. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.
Things to do

Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break

Sunset Cruise Party - All-Inclusive Experience

Klein Curaçao Tour on a Catamaran Yacht

Curacao Atv tour West Adventure

Klein Curacao Adventure Day Trip
Top hotels in Pietermaai District

Avila Beach Hotel
Beautiful hotel, lovely breakfast! A bit crowded but definitely family oriented.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Elements Hotel & Shops
Staff were great
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Art Hotel Curacao - Luxury Adults Only
The rooms are very clean & well equipped! Great food at restaurant + the welcome spritzers were delicious! I would probably request a room away from the street as it can be loud. But I would definitely stay at art hotel in the future :)
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Majestic City Suites & Beach Hotel
nice
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

San Marco Hotel & Casino
Clean room
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Saint Tropez Boutique Hotel
clean room, staff was friendly and the pool was nice. about 9 min walking distance to shops and williamstead town.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pietermaai District

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.

Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Fort Amsterdam or Postal Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Renaissance Shopping Mall and Rif Fort.

Nieuw Nederland
While visiting Nieuw Nederland, you might make a stop by sights like Sahara Casino and Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao.

Parera
While there might not be top attractions in Parera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort Nassau and Kura Hulanda Museum.

Koralengebied
Though Koralengebied may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
