Must-see shopping in Villa Clara Province

  • La Veguita

    Santa Clara

    Sales outlet for Fábrica de Tabacos Constantino Pérez Carrodegua that is staffed by a friendly team of cigar experts. You can also buy cheap rum here, and…

  • Tres Reyes

    Villa Clara Province

    Heavily air-conditioned cigar shop selling Cuba's best smokes along with coffee, rum, local honey and other souvenirs. The servers are generally pretty…

  • Boulevard

    Santa Clara

    Calle Independencia between JB Zayas and Maceo is the pedestrianized 'Boulevard', full of shoppers during the day and bar-hoppers at night.

  • Plaza La Estrella

    Villa Clara Province

    Welcome to a Cuban town full of…Canadians. It’s hard to know what to make of this mock colonial village with its imitation Manaca Iznaga tower and phony…

  • Las Terrazas del Atardecer

    Villa Clara Province

    The newest of the three shopping/entertainment centers on Cayo Santa María, this one has its own beach – although you're supposed to pay CUC$5 to use it…

  • Plaza Las Dunas

    Villa Clara Province

    One of three 'toy town' shopping centers on the cayos, this one comes complete with fake Spanish galleon, fake lighthouse and fake town square. Granted,…

  • Las Arcadas

    Santa Clara

    On Santa Clara's pedestrianized 'Boulevard,' this ARTex outlet sells handicrafts and the usual souvenirs, including plenty of the obligatory Che Guevara T…