Willemstad's sunsets glow off the painted facades and the harbour, and the best vantage points are all an easy walk from the hotel.
Watch the light turn the Handelskade gold from the Otrobanda side of the swinging bridge; sip a drink on a Punda waterfront terrace; or climb the ramparts of Rif Fort for an open western horizon over the cruise harbour.
For a grander panorama, the Queen Juliana Bridge viewpoint (by car) takes in the whole city
Golden hour here is a nightly event worth pausing for.
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- Around the Hotel
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- No. 100 of 105
- From the hotel
- 2 to 8 min on foot
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Good to know
- Cross to Otrobanda for the Handelskade glowing gold.
- Rif Fort ramparts give an open western horizon.
- The Queen Juliana Bridge viewpoint (by car) is the grand panorama.
Questions & answers
Where is the best sunset in Willemstad?
From the Otrobanda side of the Queen Emma Bridge, looking back at the painted Handelskade, or from the Rif Fort ramparts, both a short walk away.

