Aruba streets

Aruba street

Main street shops in Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean.

Located on the western end of the island, Oranjestad is Aruba’s capital and largest city. Pastel-colored Dutch colonial buildings line the main streets, along with a variety of restaurants, bars and markets. The downtown area and Seaport Village are the primary shopping areas on the island, where tourists can find everything from jewelry and clothing to perfume and electronics.

There's always a little time for shopping! If you planning a trip to downtown Oranjestad don't forget to hop on the trolley for a ride down main street!

🇦🇼 Aruba- The Caya Betico Croes •the town's original main street, is lined with several malls. Stores brimming with prestigious labels sit next to smaller, one-of-a-kind retailers, and the three-storied Royal Plaza shopping center is filled with luxurious shops offering fine linens, jewelry, accessories, perfumes, apparel, souvenirs and cigars. After shopping, enjoy a meal at one of the many five-star restaurants as you gaze at the incredible harbor views.

Aruba is a 33 km-long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea.

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Royal Plaza on main street in Oranjestad, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean.

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