Shopping in Vieques

Welcome to Coco Loco Guesthouse! Nestled in the heart of the enchanting island of Vieques, we want your stay to be as delightful and memorable as possible.

Beyond our serene accommodations, Vieques offers a treasure trove of shopping experiences that capture the unique spirit of the island. Whether you’re searching for handcrafted souvenirs, stylish beachwear, or local delicacies, Vieques has something for everyone.

Here’s your guide to some of the best shopping spots on the island.

Local Artisan Shops

Explore the creative side of Vieques by visiting these artisan shops. Each store offers handcrafted goods showcasing the island’s unique culture and artistic flair.

Vieques Sol (Esperanza)

This charming shop features handcrafted jewelry, artwork, and souvenirs made by local artisans. It’s the perfect spot to find a keepsake that captures the island’s beauty and creativity.

El Malecón in Esperanza (Boardwalk Vendors)

Stroll along the boardwalk in Esperanza where you’ll find a variety of vendors selling handmade crafts, paintings, and beach-inspired decor. The lively atmosphere makes it a fun and relaxed shopping experience.

Boutiques & Clothing Stores

Vieques has a variety of unique boutiques where you can find stylish beachwear, resort clothing, and one-of-a-kind accessories.

Luna Loca

A vibrant boutique offering a mix of bohemian-style clothing, accessories, and beachwear. Perfect for finding a fun outfit for your island adventures.

Ola Loca

Specializing in beach-inspired fashion, Ola Loca offers colorful swimsuits, breezy dresses, and casual wear to keep you stylish while enjoying the Vieques sun.

Mama Playa Himalaya

This eco-friendly boutique features handmade and sustainable clothing, perfect for travelers who want to shop consciously while supporting local businesses.

Farmers Markets

Discover the flavors of Vieques at its farmers markets, where fresh produce and homemade goods meet the island’s rich agricultural traditions.

Vieques Farmers Market

Held on weekends in Isabel Segunda, this market is a great place to find fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses, and baked goods. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to meet local farmers and artisans and learn more about the island’s agricultural heritage.

Esperanza Farmers Market (El Malecón)

Smaller but equally charming, the Esperanza Farmers Market offers a selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, and homemade goodies. Be sure to check out the local honey and jams — perfect for a sweet souvenir.

Tips for Shopping in Vieques

• Bring Cash: While some shops accept credit cards, many small vendors and markets prefer cash.
• Support Local: Purchasing from local artisans helps the island’s economy while giving you authentic, quality products.
• Plan Ahead: Some shops may have limited hours, especially outside of peak season. Check times in advance.