In the warm waters of the southern Caribbean, just outside of the hurricane belt, is Aruba. Our happy island. Our home.
Only 19.6 miles long and six miles across, our beautiful speck of powdery-white sand is a paradise shaped by the sea—an island that embraces you with warm sunny days and even warmer, sunnier people.
To the south and west, Aruba is alive with resorts, shopping, and nightlife. To the north, waves and wind sculpt rugged coastlines and limestone cliffs. And in our heart, Arikok National Park protects a sprawling landscape of desert sand, towering cacti, and natural wonders.
Aruba is home to beautiful beaches and warm waters. But what else do you know about Aruba? We’re guessing not these 16 facts……
Aruba’s culture comes alive in the spirited rhythms, art, and dance that fill our streets, homes, galleries, and hearts.
ExploreNestled in the heart of the Southern Caribbean, our happy island is a beautiful, sun-bathed speck on a vast azure sea.
From our dry desert to our Dutch-colonial capital, every part of Aruba makes us unlike any other Caribbean island.
When you touch Aruba it touches you back. It returns the love with warmth and kindness, natural treasures and surprises.
You’ll find traces of Aruba’s history and culture on cave walls, pastel facades, and the faces of our happy people.
Click around and explore all the ways to experience One Happy Island.
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