Best Beaches of Aruba

eagle beach offers beautiful Caribbean ocean views, shaded areas, beachhuts and a variety of watersports. Voted by tripadvisor #2 best beach in the caribbean in 2024.

tres trapi / Boca catalina both located in northwest coast of Aruba. a picturesque and seculded spot offers a good spot for snorkling, enjoy the underwaterworld!

Manchebo Beach, a beautiful wide sandy beach with palmtrees and calm turquoise water, much quieter and relaxted tha nearby palmbeach or even eagle beach.

Mangel Halto is a small beach located in Pos Chiquito, which you will find on your way to San Nicolas. The beach is surrounded by mangroves. it's crystal clear waters makes it perfect for snorkling.

Baby Beach is a gorgeous half-moon sandy expanse in a calm lagoon is ideal for families with small kids. The shallow waters make it a prime beach destination for swimmers. It's located at the southern part of Aruba, a 20/30 minutes drive from Oranjestad. 

Palm Beach is a tourism district about 6 kilometers  northwest of Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba. Many high-rise hotels are located there. This beautiful, white powdered sandy beach is over 2 kilometers long and is known for its calm waters, perfect for swimmers and divers.


Best tourist attractions

The Casibari Rock Formations is a collection of diorite boulders, situated close to the village of Paradera. Not far to the east you will find the Ayo Rock Formations. Both places are worth visiting when you are looking for things to do in Aruba.
The Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins is one of the most visited places by tourists on the island. Built in 1872 in the area where most gold was found by locals. This former gold mill is a historic remnant of the island of Aruba when there was a gold rush.
The Hooiberg is a distinctively shaped, 165 m (541 ft) conical hill located at the heart of the island of Aruba. This geological formation is a prominent and recognizable landmark. You can climb this hill to get a perfect view on the island.
The California Lighthouse Built between 1914 and 1916 is a 30-metre-high lighthouse on the north-western tip of Aruba. One of Aruba's most famous landmarks is known for its spectacular views of the island. It's now open to the public to climb up.
Oranjestad The capitalcity is named after the first King William I of the Netherlands and means "Orange Town". The city has everything; chic boutiques, architectural gems, exciting shopping malls, quaint restaurants and hip nightclubs.

San Nicolaas  is 19 kilometres  southeast of Oranjestad, and is Aruba's second largest city also known by many as the "Sunrise City", A peaceful and charming coastal town known for its rich history and local culture. It's considered the street art capital of Aruba.

activities on the island

UTV desert &  beach Tour 

An UTV tour promises an adventurous and exhilarating ride through the island's rugged desert and coastline.

scuba diving

Discover the waters of Aruba on a scuba diving excursion designed for PADI-certified divers. Spot local marine life like stingrays and seaturtles.

Sunset sail experience

Catch the sunset from Aruba's crystal waters on this evening cruise. Hop aboard a comfortable open-deck catamaran and set sail.

Horseback ride tour

Giddy up and discover Aruba on this horseback riding tour. traveling down the sand dunes to explore the picturesque shoreline.

seascooter snorkling

Using underwater scooters, beginners to experienced snorkelers can enjoy a fun and unique way to discover the best snorkeling Aruba offers.

Hiking in Arikok national park

Embark on an unforgettable journey with a Hike to the mesmerizing Natural Pool and enjoy everything park Arikok offers.

Restaurants to Visit

Zeerover                                                                       

an authentic Aruban experience for fried fish and shrimps directly  at the sea side. The atmosphere is family-like and casual. It can be very busy in weekends.

pizza from urataka                                              

You can enjoy the best local pizza in Aruba. They offer different style of pizzas with with a Caribbean twist. The Oldest and Finest Cunucu Bar in Aruba.

Cafe restaurant Bingo!                                    

cafe restaurant Bingo is a cozy bar and innovative restaurant that boasts a fine selection of wines and cocktails, an international kitchen and modest prices.

Huchada                                                                      

an authentic Cunucu house is mostly visited by locals, local dishes, snacks and pastry. Famous for the  Pastechi, Goat Soup and Cashew cake.

Bugaloe Beach Bar                                               

a famous Beach Bar and Grill in Palm Beach is a place for food, drinks, music, friends and awesome sunsets. Famous for live music &  salsa-nights. 

Eduardo's beach Shack                                                                                         

known as Aruba’s best smoothie bar, serving delicious smoothies and açai bowls without any additives or artificial substances.