Aaaaah! Aruba! The very word brings to mind alabaster beaches, turquoise waters and lazy, sun-kissed days. Picture yourself on this magical land where our culturally diverse and multi-lingual people welcome you with friendly smiles and a proud tradition of warm hospitality.
World-class resorts, fabulous restaurants, action-packed casinos, exciting nightlife, duty-free shopping, rejuvenating spas and all kinds of land and sea activities and off-road adventures create the perfect Caribbean vacation. No wonder we enjoy the highest repeat visitor rate of any Caribbean destination with more than half of our treasured friends returning year after year!
Experience the irresistible tropical flair, European charm and Latin flavor of our magical land. Bon Bini to Aruba!
You are about to discover a unique land of surprises and contrasts - timeless and untouched yet, at the same time, modern and cosmopolitan.
Ribbons of sparkling beach ring around our shores like brilliant diamonds. Clear Caribbean waters are perfect for sailing, kayaking, wet ‘n wild fun, and deep sea fishing. Windsurfers and kite surfers come from near and far to ride glorious trade winds while spectacular coral reefs and sunken wrecks mesmerize divers with a dazzling parade of marine life.
The calm southwest coast is peppered with opulent high-rise resorts and casual low-rise retreats. Golf is perfect amidst desert beauty and sweeping sea views. A shoppers’ paradise, the bustling capital city of Oranjestad reveals much about the island’s turbulent history and diverse culture.
The wind-whipped northeast coast is home to secluded coves, sand dunes and a natural pool. Raging seas have carved out underground caves and natural bridges; mysterious rock formations punctuate parched desert. The Arikok National Park is a natural preserve of cactus-studded landscapes, rugged trails, fascinating historical sites, and curious wildlife. Make time for some off-road adventure; our divi-divi trees will always point the way home!
From serene to sizzling, our nights are filled with anticipation and excitement. Toast the fiery sunset with an icy pina colada at a jumping beach bar. Enjoy a traditional Aruban meal at a local eatery or an elegant international gourmet dinner prepared by an award-winning chef. Afterwards, exhilarating casinos, trendy clubs, glittering shows, pub crawls, party boats, or just a quiet nightcap await you.
Need more reasons to travel to Aruba? Our One Happy Island invites vacationers from all over the world to experience its full lineup of some of the Caribbean’s most exciting celebrations, festivals, and sports competitions throughout the year. From foodies and culture enthusiasts, from fashionistas to film fanatics, travelers of all types are guaranteed to find the perfect event in Aruba’s unique and fun-filled calendar.
Do it all or nothing at all! Create your own Aruba vacation, action-packed or mellow, filled with romance, relaxation and fun. Know that you are among friends who will do everything to make it just perfect... the way a Caribbean vacation should be!