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Wilhelmina Park

Oranjestad, Aruba
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Ranked #5 of 23 attractions in Oranjestad
4.0 of 5 stars 11 Reviews
Type: Gardens, Parks
Description: This small waterfront park features a statue of Queen Wilhelmina, the leader of the Netherlands during the first half of the twentieth century.
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Bel Air, Maryland
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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Great Views and lots of animals. It was well worth the $8 admission fee. More

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Brooklin
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 7, 2012

Nice grassy park beside our hotel. Lots of flowers. Enjoyed the marching band and festivities for the holiday weekend. More

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Ronkonkoma, NY
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012
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Just lovely. The shade, atmosphere and the statues-easy walk More

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Small City, Ontario
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15 reviews 15 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012
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Look for the giant iguanas, the chameleons, the touching stature of Anne Frank, and--of course--Queen Wilhelina herself. More

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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 31, 2012
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Pretty Quiet respite from the hub of Oranjestad. Pretty views of the water and lots of Iguanas and Lizards to see. More

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Roanoke, VA USA
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 18, 2012

Aruba is a desert island. This park is adjacent to the Reaissance Ocean Suites and usually very uncrowded. Most people use it as a walk through grassy lawn. Grass is rare in Aruba. Safe environment for adults and kids both. Tree shaded and good change of pace. More

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Macon, Georgia
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 28, 2012

I walked down "Main Street" (Caya Betico Croes) and cut over on Oranjestraat, passing the Willem 3rd tower to get to the park by crossing LG Smith Blvd. It's small, but juts up against the water in a scenic way. I kept walking as I passed the "private property" sign when you enter the Renaissance Ocean Suites property and completed... More

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Genderen
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012
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Caracas, Venezuela
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 5, 2012
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Vina del Mar, Chile
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22 reviews 22 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 22, 2012
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