Aruba

Paradise for people who love the sun

Aruba is rightly called "One Happy Island”. This paradise for winter vacationers is known for its miles of quiet, pearly white sand beaches, pristine nature and bays, colorful cultural gems and incredibly hospitable locals. On the island you will find special attractions such as the Arikok National Park, the natural bridge and a beautiful underwater world for snorkeling. Explore all the sightseeing spots during an island tour or have a look at all activities below.

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Most popular activities

Windsurfen Aruba

Introductory lesson windsurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to experience the thrill of windsurfing surrounded by the tropical splendor of Aruba during an Introductory Windsurfing Lesson.
(2 Reviews)
Blokarten Aruba

Blokart Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to feel the wind power and explore the pristine landscape of Aruba during the Blokarting Tour!
(2 Reviews)
Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding afternoon tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
Sunset Diner Cruise

Sunset & Diner Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Enjoy a beautiful sunset on board this catamaran during the Sunset & Dinner Cruise. This Cruise includes music, snacks and an open bar. Once back on land you can enjoy a delicious dinner.
(5 Reviews)
Aruba Island Tour

Aruba Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$41
Visit the best & most beautiful sights of the island accompanied by an experienced guide.
(5 Reviews)
Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$62
Cruise along Aruba's stunning coastline with this Catamaran Snorkel Cruise. You can explore the waters of the Catalina Bay Marine Reserve and discover the famous Antilla shipwreck while snorkeling.
(4 Reviews)
Kite Surfen Aruba

Introductory lesson Kitesurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(1 Review)
UTV Island Tour

UTV Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the beautiful island of Aruba on this awesome UTV Island Tour. The exhilarating tour takes you on an adventurous ride through the island's breathtaking landscapes and landmarks.
(5 Reviews)
Luxe Lagune Cruise

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Available from 12-12-2024
Mon | Thu | Sun
Price per ticket$145
Cruise along the south coast of Aruba aboard this beautiful vessel. Enjoy pampering at its best. The onboard chef will prepare lunch accompanied by Caribbean music and refreshing handcrafted cocktails.
(4 Reviews)
Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sun
Price per ticket$89
Enjoy luxury, unlimited drinks, a gourmet lunch and breakfast during this Catamaran Brunch Snorkel Cruise. During three stops you can discover the beautiful underwater world of Aruba.
(4 Reviews)
Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$125
Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Join the Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkel Tour and discover the impressive shipwreck of a German freighter from the Second World War.
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Mountainbike Aruba

Mountainbike Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to explore the soul of Aruba on two wheels on this Mountain Bike Tour! Experience this tour full of adrenaline and joy.
(2 Reviews)
Aruba Eiland Finest Tour

Aruba's Finest Island Tour

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri
Price per ticket$55
Enjoy a scenic tour of the island from the comfort of a luxury bus during Aruba's Finest Island Tour! Sit back and relax as a knowledgeable and charismatic guide shares their extensive knowledge about the island's history and culture
(2 Reviews)

Seascooter Turtle Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Join the Seascooter Turtle Snorkel Tour and experience a day full of excitement, wonder and discovery! With the Seascooter you can move effortlessly through the water, allowing you to truly enjoy the beauty around you.
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Horsebackriding morning tour

Horsebackriding morning tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
Parasailing Aruba

Parasailing Aruba

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$70
Fly through the clear blue skies of Aruba while parasailing with a fantastic 360° view of the vast Caribbean Sea.
(2 Reviews)
Aruba Cultuur Tour

Beach & Culture Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Tue | Thu
Price per ticket$75
Explore some of the most impressive art, culture and beaches on the beautiful island of Aruba on this Beach & Culture Island Tour
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Arikok Nationaal Park wandeltour

Arikok Walking Tour

Available from 12-12-2024
Thu
Price per ticket$50
The perfect walking tour for the nature lover through the beautiful Arikok National Park accompanied by an official Park Ranger.
(4 Reviews)

The best sightseeing tours

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$125
Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Join the Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkel Tour and discover the impressive shipwreck of a German freighter from the Second World War.
0
Aruba Island Tour

Aruba Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$41
Visit the best & most beautiful sights of the island accompanied by an experienced guide.
(5 Reviews)

Seascooter Turtle Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Join the Seascooter Turtle Snorkel Tour and experience a day full of excitement, wonder and discovery! With the Seascooter you can move effortlessly through the water, allowing you to truly enjoy the beauty around you.
0
Aruba Eiland Finest Tour

Aruba's Finest Island Tour

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri
Price per ticket$55
Enjoy a scenic tour of the island from the comfort of a luxury bus during Aruba's Finest Island Tour! Sit back and relax as a knowledgeable and charismatic guide shares their extensive knowledge about the island's history and culture
(2 Reviews)
Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sun
Price per ticket$89
Enjoy luxury, unlimited drinks, a gourmet lunch and breakfast during this Catamaran Brunch Snorkel Cruise. During three stops you can discover the beautiful underwater world of Aruba.
(4 Reviews)
Horsebackriding morning tour

Horsebackriding morning tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$62
Cruise along Aruba's stunning coastline with this Catamaran Snorkel Cruise. You can explore the waters of the Catalina Bay Marine Reserve and discover the famous Antilla shipwreck while snorkeling.
(4 Reviews)
Luxe Lagune Cruise

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Available from 12-12-2024
Mon | Thu | Sun
Price per ticket$145
Cruise along the south coast of Aruba aboard this beautiful vessel. Enjoy pampering at its best. The onboard chef will prepare lunch accompanied by Caribbean music and refreshing handcrafted cocktails.
(4 Reviews)
Arikok Nationaal Park wandeltour

Arikok Walking Tour

Available from 12-12-2024
Thu
Price per ticket$50
The perfect walking tour for the nature lover through the beautiful Arikok National Park accompanied by an official Park Ranger.
(4 Reviews)
Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding afternoon tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
UTV Island Tour

UTV Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the beautiful island of Aruba on this awesome UTV Island Tour. The exhilarating tour takes you on an adventurous ride through the island's breathtaking landscapes and landmarks.
(5 Reviews)
Sunset Diner Cruise

Sunset & Diner Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Enjoy a beautiful sunset on board this catamaran during the Sunset & Dinner Cruise. This Cruise includes music, snacks and an open bar. Once back on land you can enjoy a delicious dinner.
(5 Reviews)
Parasailing Aruba

Parasailing Aruba

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$70
Fly through the clear blue skies of Aruba while parasailing with a fantastic 360° view of the vast Caribbean Sea.
(2 Reviews)
Aruba Cultuur Tour

Beach & Culture Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Tue | Thu
Price per ticket$75
Explore some of the most impressive art, culture and beaches on the beautiful island of Aruba on this Beach & Culture Island Tour
0

The most fun activities on the water

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$62
Cruise along Aruba's stunning coastline with this Catamaran Snorkel Cruise. You can explore the waters of the Catalina Bay Marine Reserve and discover the famous Antilla shipwreck while snorkeling.
(4 Reviews)
Kite Surfen Aruba

Introductory lesson Kitesurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(1 Review)
Windsurfen Aruba

Introductory lesson windsurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to experience the thrill of windsurfing surrounded by the tropical splendor of Aruba during an Introductory Windsurfing Lesson.
(2 Reviews)
Parasailing Aruba

Parasailing Aruba

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$70
Fly through the clear blue skies of Aruba while parasailing with a fantastic 360° view of the vast Caribbean Sea.
(2 Reviews)
Luxe Lagune Cruise

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Available from 12-12-2024
Mon | Thu | Sun
Price per ticket$145
Cruise along the south coast of Aruba aboard this beautiful vessel. Enjoy pampering at its best. The onboard chef will prepare lunch accompanied by Caribbean music and refreshing handcrafted cocktails.
(4 Reviews)
Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sun
Price per ticket$89
Enjoy luxury, unlimited drinks, a gourmet lunch and breakfast during this Catamaran Brunch Snorkel Cruise. During three stops you can discover the beautiful underwater world of Aruba.
(4 Reviews)
Sunset Diner Cruise

Sunset & Diner Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Enjoy a beautiful sunset on board this catamaran during the Sunset & Dinner Cruise. This Cruise includes music, snacks and an open bar. Once back on land you can enjoy a delicious dinner.
(5 Reviews)

All the things you can enjoy on Aruba

Blokarten Aruba

Blokart Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to feel the wind power and explore the pristine landscape of Aruba during the Blokarting Tour!
(2 Reviews)
Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding afternoon tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
Arikok Nationaal Park wandeltour

Arikok Walking Tour

Available from 12-12-2024
Thu
Price per ticket$50
The perfect walking tour for the nature lover through the beautiful Arikok National Park accompanied by an official Park Ranger.
(4 Reviews)

Seascooter Turtle Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Join the Seascooter Turtle Snorkel Tour and experience a day full of excitement, wonder and discovery! With the Seascooter you can move effortlessly through the water, allowing you to truly enjoy the beauty around you.
0
Aruba Island Tour

Aruba Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$41
Visit the best & most beautiful sights of the island accompanied by an experienced guide.
(5 Reviews)
UTV Island Tour

UTV Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the beautiful island of Aruba on this awesome UTV Island Tour. The exhilarating tour takes you on an adventurous ride through the island's breathtaking landscapes and landmarks.
(5 Reviews)
Sunset Diner Cruise

Sunset & Diner Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$115
Enjoy a beautiful sunset on board this catamaran during the Sunset & Dinner Cruise. This Cruise includes music, snacks and an open bar. Once back on land you can enjoy a delicious dinner.
(5 Reviews)
Windsurfen Aruba

Introductory lesson windsurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to experience the thrill of windsurfing surrounded by the tropical splendor of Aruba during an Introductory Windsurfing Lesson.
(2 Reviews)
Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$62
Cruise along Aruba's stunning coastline with this Catamaran Snorkel Cruise. You can explore the waters of the Catalina Bay Marine Reserve and discover the famous Antilla shipwreck while snorkeling.
(4 Reviews)
Luxe Lagune Cruise

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Available from 12-12-2024
Mon | Thu | Sun
Price per ticket$145
Cruise along the south coast of Aruba aboard this beautiful vessel. Enjoy pampering at its best. The onboard chef will prepare lunch accompanied by Caribbean music and refreshing handcrafted cocktails.
(4 Reviews)
Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri | Sun
Price per ticket$89
Enjoy luxury, unlimited drinks, a gourmet lunch and breakfast during this Catamaran Brunch Snorkel Cruise. During three stops you can discover the beautiful underwater world of Aruba.
(4 Reviews)
Kite Surfen Aruba

Introductory lesson Kitesurfing

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$180
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(1 Review)
Aruba Cultuur Tour

Beach & Culture Island Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Tue | Thu
Price per ticket$75
Explore some of the most impressive art, culture and beaches on the beautiful island of Aruba on this Beach & Culture Island Tour
0
Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Available from 08-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$125
Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Join the Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkel Tour and discover the impressive shipwreck of a German freighter from the Second World War.
0
Mountainbike Aruba

Mountainbike Tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$90
This is your chance to explore the soul of Aruba on two wheels on this Mountain Bike Tour! Experience this tour full of adrenaline and joy.
(2 Reviews)
Aruba Eiland Finest Tour

Aruba's Finest Island Tour

Available from 11-12-2024
Mon | Wed | Fri
Price per ticket$55
Enjoy a scenic tour of the island from the comfort of a luxury bus during Aruba's Finest Island Tour! Sit back and relax as a knowledgeable and charismatic guide shares their extensive knowledge about the island's history and culture
(2 Reviews)
Horsebackriding morning tour

Horsebackriding morning tour

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat
Price per ticket$100
Discover the adventure of a lifetime with our unforgettable horseback riding morning tour in enchanting Aruba! Get in the saddle and explore the breathtaking landscapes of this beautiful island, passing majestic cacti and old gold mines.
(3 Reviews)
Parasailing Aruba

Parasailing Aruba

Available from 10-12-2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Price per ticket$70
Fly through the clear blue skies of Aruba while parasailing with a fantastic 360° view of the vast Caribbean Sea.
(2 Reviews)

Top 3 activities

Aruba Cultuur Tour

Beach & Culture Island Tour

Kite Surfen Aruba

Introductory lesson Kitesurfing

Aruba Island Tour

Aruba Island Tour

All the things you can enjoy on Aruba

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Antilla Shipwreck Seascooter Snorkeling Tour

Aruba Eiland Finest Tour

Aruba's Finest Island Tour

Parasailing Aruba

Parasailing Aruba

Windsurfen Aruba

Introductory lesson windsurfing

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Luxe Lagune Cruise

Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Horsebackriding afternoon tour

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

Catamaran Brunch Cruise

UTV Island Tour

UTV Island Tour

Mountainbike Aruba

Mountainbike Tour

Seascooter Turtle Snorkeling Tour

Kite Surfen Aruba

Introductory lesson Kitesurfing

Horsebackriding morning tour

Horsebackriding morning tour

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Catamaran Snorkel Cruise

Aruba Island Tour

Aruba Island Tour

Sunset Diner Cruise

Sunset & Diner Cruise

Aruba Cultuur Tour

Beach & Culture Island Tour

Blokarten Aruba

Blokart Tour

Arikok Nationaal Park wandeltour

Arikok Walking Tour

About Aruba

Activities Aruba

Language
Papiamentu, Dutch and Spanish

Currency
Aruba Florine (AFL) or Dollar (USD)

Area Code
+297

Time zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST)

Time difference with the Netherlands
In the winter 5 hours and in the summer 6 hours

Aruba is rightly called "One Happy Island”. This paradise for winter vacationers is known for its miles of quiet, pearly white sand beaches, pristine nature and bays, colorful cultural gems and incredibly hospitable locals. On the island you will find special attractions such as the Arikok National Park, the natural bridge and a beautiful underwater world for snorkeling. Explore all the sightseeing spots during an island tour or have a look at all activities below.

Activities Aruba
Sure, Aruba isn't big, but its 181 square miles are filled with more fun and merriment than any other Caribbean island. When you say Aruba, you think of the perfect weather and legendary beaches. Venture beyond the beach and discover much more. A sea full of life and shipwrecks. Pastel-colored streets full of shows, stores and vibrant nightlife. An authentic, inviting culture. There are several natural wonders, such as natural bridges and caves, to explore and countless ways to relax on the beautiful pearly white sand beaches. Yep, one Happy Island!

Transportation on Aruba
From the capital to the quiet coastal towns, from the immaculate beaches to the rugged desert, you'll get anywhere in Aruba in no time. The roads in Aruba are safe and modern. You can rent a car at the Koningin Beatrix International Airport and explore the whole island on your own or all the activities on Aruba. You can also simply take a cab, hop on public transport, or take a shuttle bus to and from hotels, resorts and attractions. The one happy island is 181 square miles, the perfect size for fun-filled adventures.

Nature on Aruba
The paradise island is blessed with plenty of nature and countless wonders that you won't find anywhere else but Aruba. Explore the quiet sandy beaches on the west coast and the jagged bays on the north coast. Climb the steps to the top of Hooiberg, Aruba's iconic hill formed by ancient volcanoes, or enjoy nature in Aruba's largest nature park, National Park Arikok. In Nationaal Park Arikok beautiful Caribbean white sand beaches merge with rugged desert land, towering green cacti and limestone cliffs, smoothed by waves and trade winds. In this vast Caribbean nature reserve you will find the Fountain Cave and the Natural Pool - two of Aruba's most pristine and unforgettable natural wonders during a complete island tour or check out the other activities on Aruba below!