Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge

About

Queen Emma Bridge is a floating pedestrian bridge across Sint Anna Bay connecting Punda and Otrobanda. Opened in 1888, the pontoon bridge swings aside for vessels entering and leaving the harbor. When the bridge is open, pedestrians can use the harbor ferry.

Willemstad

Tips

• The bridge may temporarily open for vessel traffic.
• Use the harbor ferry when the pedestrian crossing is unavailable.
• Evening lighting makes the waterfront particularly photogenic.

How to get there

Located in central Willemstad between the Punda and Otrobanda waterfronts.

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