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Visiting Oranjestad, Aruba


Boutiques, upscale chain stores and street vendors, as wells as casinos and a wide range of restaurants, dance clubs and bars, make Oranjestad a popular destination in Aruba. In addition to shopping... more » Boutiques, upscale chain stores and street vendors, as wells as casinos and a wide range of restaurants, dance clubs and bars, make Oranjestad a popular destination in Aruba. In addition to shopping, dining and entertainment, the island's capital city offers museums, a butterfly farm, art galleries, golf, historical sites and a marina. The island's colonization by the Netherlands shows in Oranjestad's Dutch colonial architecture, while the buildings' bright colors are distinctly Caribbean. « less

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22 Hotels & Accommodations

67 Things to Do

46 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Low
Nov
86°F 30°C
77°F 25°C
Dec
85°F 29°C
76°F 24°C
Jan
85°F 29°C
75°F 23°C
Feb
85°F 29°C
75°F 23°C
Mar
85°F 29°C
76°F 24°C
Apr
87°F 30°C
77°F 25°C
Extended Forecast
Sunday
8 Nov
Hi:
89°F 31°C
Lo:
78°F 25°C
Monday
9 Nov
Hi:
89°F 31°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
Hi:
89°F 31°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C

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Iguana Joe's Caribbean Bar & Grill

3 of 5 stars
New York
7 Nov 2009

the food is not amazing but typical tropical bar scene food.the atmosphere is great terrace overlooking the only major intersection on the island. lots of cars going by. lots of people watching if you...more

Yemanja Woodfired Grill

5 of 5 stars
New York
7 Nov 2009

13th year in Aruba, Yemanja is a must for anyone who doesnt want to go to the overcrowded, chain, hotel places. great place to go for couples for a meal not to be forgotten. more

Smokey Joe's

4 of 5 stars
Plymouth, MA
7 Nov 2009

Outdoor dining with a varied (full rack for 17.95) also, there are several different seasonings you can order. more

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