Fort Amsterdam Curaçao: Willemstad History, Government Complex & Visitor Guide

Explore Fort Amsterdam in Willemstad, Curaçao, a 17th-century fort at the harbor entrance that remains part of the island’s government complex.

Explore Fort Amsterdam in Willemstad, Curaçao, a 17th-century fort at the harbor entrance that remains part of the island’s government complex.

Explore Fort Charles in Port Royal, Jamaica, the best-known surviving fort from the 17th-century maritime city now recognized by UNESCO.

Explore Fort Shirley inside Dominica’s Cabrits National Park, a restored British military complex with rainforest trails and Prince Rupert Bay views.

Compare nine standout Caribbean wreck dives, from RMS Rhone and Bianca C to Antilla, Hilma Hooker, Kittiwake and Cayman Brac’s Tibbetts.

Explore the Chikuzen wreck in the British Virgin Islands, a remote offshore dive known for a large ship structure, schooling fish and possible pelagic encounters.

Explore Curaçao’s Superior Producer wreck, a cargo-ship dive near Willemstad known for deep-water structure, marine growth and advanced dive profiles.

Explore Cayman Brac’s MV Captain Keith Tibbetts, a former Soviet-built frigate deliberately sunk as an artificial reef and now a signature island dive.

Plan a visit to Grand Cayman’s USS Kittiwake wreck, a purpose-sunk former submarine-rescue vessel popular with divers and snorkelers.

Plan a dive on Barbados’ Stavronikita, a large purpose-sunk freighter off the west coast known for deep wreck scenery and marine growth.