Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Market.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Curaçao at Old Market, a must-visit destination for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Old Market is a lively hub in Willemstad, Curaçao, where tourists can indulge in local cuisine, explore historical landmarks, and immerse themselves in the vibrant Caribbean culture. This bustling market is a feast for the senses, offering a colorful array of food stalls, shops, and cultural experiences that encapsulate the essence of this beautiful island.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Market.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Domi Abou, head southeast on the main road towards Willemstad. Continue straight for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto the Schottegatweg, following signs for Willemstad. After approximately 5 minutes, merge onto the De Ruyterkade. You will find Old Market at the address 4339+QVH, on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees.
Public Transportation - Bus
Catch a bus heading towards Willemstad from Domi Abou. Look for the bus stop nearest to your location; bus routes are usually marked with destinations. The ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Disembark at the bus stop closest to De Ruyterkade, which is a short walk from Old Market. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance and note that bus fares typically cost around 2-3 USD.
Rideshare
Use a rideshare app to book a ride from your location in Domi Abou to Old Market. Enter the destination as '4339+QVH, De Ruyterkade, Willemstad'. The drive will take about 15-20 minutes. Rideshare fares can vary, so check the app for estimated costs before confirming your ride.
Use Old Market as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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