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Fitness in Aruba

Grab your trainers and let’s go—Aruba has plenty of fitness options to keep you moving while you’re on vacation.

It’s a proven fact: exercise makes us happier. So in between lounging on the beach, add a bit of fitness to your Aruba vacation itinerary to get those happy hormones pumping.

​Aruba is also host to a variety of annual national and international sporting events, and you’re invited to join the fun while getting in a bit of exercise.

Aruba’s Restorative, Perfect Climate

I came here in 1980 as a PADI Certified SCUBA Instructor. I was the envy of all the other instructor candidates in my class.

Fitness in Aruba

Featured Wellness

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Health and Drugstores in Aruba

Aruba has several drug stores/pharmacies easily accessible from the hotel areas.

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Volunteering

Join us in protecting our beautiful island and promoting the welfare of our animals by volunteering while on vacation.

Spas in Aruba

Choose from any number of incredible spa experiences on Aruba for a healthy dose of relaxing indulgence—you deserve it!

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Wellness vacation in Aruba

Do you crave a holiday where you can really unwind and let go of your daily routine? Aruba is the perfect place for a wellness vacation.

Sunset yoga.

Yoga & Yoga Retreats in Aruba

Pack your yoga mat for One Happy Yoga Island! Not only is Aruba a tropical paradise, but it’s also a true paradise for yoga lovers.


Just because you are on vacation doesn’t mean you have to be lazy. Aruba is home to a vibrant gym and physical fitness scene!

Most resorts house their own well-equipped gyms, but if you’re looking to venture out a bit, a multitude of local gyms and fitness centers are highly welcoming of island guests, with many of them offering specialty classes such as Spinning and Body Pump. CrossFit, you ask? Aruba boasts two CrossFit affiliates, so you won’t have to miss your WOD while on vacation.

The Aruba Beach Tennis International Championship draws amateur and professional players from all over the world to battle it out on the sand courts at Eagle Beach. (Note that you can play beach tennis at several locations on the island any time of the year—it’s an amazing workout!)

Aruba also hosts the Aruba Hi-Winds windsurfing and kitesurfing event each year. Come to show what you’re made of at this exciting event.

Or if running is more your speed, sign up for one of Aruba’s annual triathlon/marathon events, including the Challenge Aruba Triathlon.

Whether you're looking to book an all-out fitness vacation package, or you simply want to make sure you can get a couple workouts in during your trip, Aruba's the perfect destination for a fitness vacation.

We’re just getting started with the amazing effects Aruba has to offer. Dig into your trip details below to unlock a Caribbean experience that will fill you with sunshine and send you home with a happy afterglow that never fades.

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