Colon Travel Guide
Willemstad
Popular places to visit
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.
Rif Fort
During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Handelskade
After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Curaçao Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Curaçao Museum in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.
Renaissance Shopping Mall
During your trip to Willemstad, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Renaissance Shopping Mall. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this romantic area.
Things to do
Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery
Beach Hopping Curacao; UTV/Buggy All Inclusive Semi Private Tour
Curacao Atv tour West Adventure
Sunset Cruise Party - All-Inclusive Experience
Swimming with sea turtles with the Award Winner 2023 & 2024
Island Treasures: Caves, Turtles and Turquoise Beach Break
Top hotels in Colon
Mustique Suites Curacao
Nice place central location
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton
This is the best hotel! I will definitely come back here again. The food is fresh and delicious, the beach is clean, the room is spotless, and the staff are polite and friendly. Most of the guests are Europeans - impressively courteous and well-mannered people. This is the most comfortable place ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Curacao Marriott Beach Resort
The walkway to the rooms was not swept all week. Debris remainsed in the same place for several days.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Rif at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive, Curio by Hilton
The hotel was clean and the room also. The food was great at the buffet. You also have 4 other choice of restaurant (reservation needed) The Hotel location is close to downtown 10min walk. You need to rent a a car for beach hopping .. safe and easy to navigate on the island.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
The staff were great and wonderful. Isabel, cook at the Nautilus was wonderful, friendly and always had a smile on her face. he eggs and egg omelets were the best.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
Great spot
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Colon
Domi
Though Domi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
Otrobanda
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Otrobanda. A stop by Renaissance Shopping Mall or Rif Fort might round out your trip.
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.
Punda
Shopping, seaside views and scuba diving highlight some of the noteworthy features of Punda. Make a stop by Postal Museum or Fort Amsterdam while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Center
While visiting Historic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Kura Hulanda Museum and Renaissance Shopping Mall.
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.
