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Planning a trip to Aruba is simple when you know what to expect.

Whether you’re getting ready for your journey, already enjoying your stay, or preparing to head home, we’ve gathered everything you need to make your visit smooth, easy, and enjoyable. This is your guide to traveling with confidence, respecting the island as your host, and savoring every moment along the way.

Stay informed: If you are traveling to Aruba in the (near) future, visit this page before you travel, as we are continuously updating details regarding the sustainability fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions 💡

What is the Aruba ED Card, and why do I need it?

It’s Aruba’s official online entry form. Completing it before you travel helps speed up your airport process and ensures a smooth arrival. Fill in the ED-Card

Do I need travel insurance to visit Aruba?

It’s not required, but strongly recommended. It protects against unexpected changes, delays, or cancellations.

How do I get around the island?

You can rent a car, take a taxi, or use public transportation. Aruba is easy to explore, and most areas are well-connected.

Can I bring natural souvenirs like shells or coral?

No. Please leave shells, coral, and other natural materials on the island. Aruba’s ecosystems are fragile, and we ask guests to help protect them.

Where can I learn more about responsible travel in Aruba?

You can explore our tips and stories on how to travel consciously and connect meaningfully with the island and its people. The people of Aruba kindly request that our visitors consider themselves not just tourists or travelers, but guests of our island. Learn more about the Aruba Promise

Additional Information

Aruba logo sign at Plaza Turismo.

Before You Travel

Read this section carefully for all the information you'll need before traveling to One Happy Island.

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Aerial shot of palapas and the lodging area on Eagle Beach.

During Your Stay

Everything you need to know about staying safe during your Aruba vacation.

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High Rise Hotels beach located in palm beach

Before You Return Home

Saying goodbye to Aruba? Here's what you need to know before traveling back home.

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