Downtown Kralendijk, with colorful, quaint and picturesque architecture, offers the majority of shops and reflects a real Caribbean vibe. The original downtown buildings along Kaya Grandi, circa late 1800 to early 1900’s, traditionally housed families upstairs and shops below. Bonaire’s Kaya Grandi presents an array of shops and nice restaurants. Stroll Kaya Grandi, window shop, enjoy some coffee or ice-cream, buy some souvenirs or find that perfect t-shirt or hat. The shops in Kralendijk are generally open from 8.00am to 6.00pm and close for lunch from noon to 2.00pm. Check with individual shops for hours and offerings.