Cosecha: Aruban Craft Design & Heritage
Discover authentic Aruban arts and crafts at Cosecha, a cultural haven showcasing local talent and heritage in the heart of Oranjestad.
Cosecha is a non-profit organization in Oranjestad dedicated to showcasing and preserving Aruba's rich artistic heritage. Located in a historic 100-year-old building, Cosecha, meaning 'harvest' in Papiamento, features a diverse collection of authentic, locally handcrafted products made by certified Aruban artisans, offering visitors a unique cultural experience and the chance to take home a piece of Aruba's heart.
A brief summary to Cosecha Aruban Craft Design & Heritage
- Zoutmanstraat 1, Oranjestad, Oranjestad-West, AW
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Local tips
- Visit during local craft workshops to engage directly with artists and learn about their techniques.
- Check the Cosecha website for special events and exhibitions showcasing new Aruban artists.
- Look for unique handmade souvenirs that reflect Aruban culture and support the local economy.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Oranjestad, start at Plaza Betico Croes. Head northwest on Wilhelminastraat until you reach Zoutmanstraat. Turn left onto Zoutmanstraat. Cosecha Aruban Craft Design & Heritage is located at Zoutmanstraat 1, a short walk from the main square. There are costs associated with this guidance type.
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Public Transport
Arubus, the main bus service, has routes covering most of the island. From the main bus terminal in Oranjestad, which is near the cruise terminal, Cosecha is a short walk away. Check the Arubus schedule for the most up-to-date information. A one-way bus fare is approximately $2.60 (4.50 AWG). A round-trip ticket costs $5 (8.75 AWG). An unlimited day pass is available for $10 (17.50 AWG).
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Oranjestad. They can be found at hotels, the cruise port, and other key locations. Taxis in Aruba do not have meters; rates are fixed and should be checked in advance. A short taxi ride within Oranjestad will likely have a minimum fare of $7 (12.60 AWG). There may be a surcharge of $3 on Sundays, official holidays, and from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
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Parking
Paid parking is implemented in Oranjestad. The parking spaces are located around Caya Betico Croes and L.G. Smith Boulevard. Parking is enforced from Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM. Payment can be made with local or U.S. coins, and some machines accept credit cards. Hourly rates are approximately $1.14 (2 AWG).
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