Las Palmeras Shopping Centre In Corralejo Now Officially Open

Corralejo's newest shopping centre in Fuerteventura is now officially open for business.

Over the last few weeks more and more shops have been opening their doors to the public as the shopping centre slowly comes to life, but at a simple ceremony today (10th September 2010) the centre was officially opened.

Las Palmeras is situated on Corralejo's main street and covers three floors with car parking below the centre. In the design of the centre access has been an important feature with lifts and escalators connecting all floors.

Raul Aro Perez, the commercial centre director said, "We are very excited that all the hard work has been worth while and that the shopping cente is now open, this is a very exciting time".

Some of the shops now open include, Zara, Fund Grub, Natural, Stradiverious, Espirit, with a total of 27 being open eventually.

On the lower floor of the development is a large supermarket operated by "Spar". The modern bright store has a fresh meat and fish section and a large fresh vegetable department. Next to the supermarket is a coffee shop and cafe where wives can park their husbands while they attend to the shopping. The cafe has internet and WiFi facilities.

BuyIn Fuerteventura who attended the opening ceremony of the commercial centre believe that the centre will be a huge boost for residents and the tourists of Corralejo.