Shopping in Willemstad - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

The most popular stores in Willemstad are to be found in the Punda neighborhood. A lot of clothing stores of various specialization are located here. There are great jewelry stores and specialized shops offering leather products. In this area, you'll find grocery stores selling cheese, delicious local liquor, and other national delicacies. It is in this area that you should look for traditional wooden shoes. The most famous tobacco shop in the city, which offers real Cuban cigars to customers is also here.

One of the local popular attractions - a floating market - is located in Punda district, as well. This market offers wonderful goods of local production at most attractive prices. It is full of fresh vegetables and fruits and marine products. Local craftsmen offer beautiful wood carvings in marine style, hand-made figurines, luxurious caskets and other incredibly interesting hand-made articles.

Nearby, is the most popular city's shopping center - Freeport Duty-Free. Within its walls are popular brand shops, where clothes and shoes can be purchased at the best prices. Here, you can choose excellent beach accessories, practical clothes in a sporty style, and great clothes for children. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

No less attractive is Renaissance Mall trading center. It houses about 50 stores, including some pavilions of world famous brands, and shops with locally produced goods. The latter is especially attractive with affordable prices, they will appeal to budget travelers. This place prefer young people and fans of the modern style. They have access to well-known stores of American brands.

Sambil Curacao shopping center is just perfect for a family visit. It has a decent choice of restaurants and cafes, and many playgrounds for children. Here you can go in search of new clothes, shoes, bags and accessories. Stores of popular European brands prevail here, so the price level is quite high.

Williams supermarket will be an excellent place for gastronomic shopping, as well. A huge choice of Dutch cheese, fresh bread, and ready meals are always on offer. Frugal tourists visit this supermarket to purchase fresh burgers, roast sweet potato, traditional meatballs and the best Dutch beer.

Quite an original place for shopping will appear Senior & Co mini-museum. it is dedicated to the most famous national drink - Curacao liqueur. Visitors to the museum get acquainted with the production of this liqueur and are offered to taste its most popular varieties. There is a specialized shop on the territory of the museum. In this store, many excellent gift sets are sold.

The city has actually many souvenir shops. One of the most popular remains Memories Curacao. You'll find there excellent liqueur sets and original men's and women's clothing. Men will definitely like colorful shirts in Hawaiian style. Bright shirts with national symbols and images of local attractions remain an all-purpose souvenir.

You can also attend Island Treasures store to find souvenirs. A huge choice of men's and women's T-shirts, nice hairpins and children's toys, beautiful hand-painted mugs and traditional magnets - all the visitors will be able to choose suitable souvenirs for themselves. In this store, they sell local liqueur. Wealthy buyers can purchase large bottles with the unusual design, and for budget buyers, miniature colorful bottles of liqueur with beautiful labels are on offer.