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Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
Willemstad
About
The beloved floating pedestrian bridge connecting Punda and Otrobanda, swinging open to let ships through. The most iconic symbol of Willemstad and a UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
How to Get There
In the heart of Willemstad, connecting Punda and Otrobanda.
Tips
- Watch it swing open for passing ships – very cool
- The bridge is free to cross
- Cross at night for beautiful city reflections on the water
- Photography is best from the waterfront or the bridge itself
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Frequently Asked Questions
How to get there?
In the heart of Willemstad, connecting Punda and Otrobanda.
Best time to visit?
Early morning (8-10 AM) for fewer crowds and calm waters. The best season is from April to September.
Is it free?
Most beaches in Curaçao are free to access. Some beach clubs may charge entrance fees for facilities.
Is there parking?
Free parking is usually available at most beaches. Arrive early during peak season for best spots.
Is it family friendly?
Yes, most beaches are family-friendly with calm waters and facilities for children.