Aruba

travel Guide

Aruba

travel guide

Things To Know

Known for


Aruba has been nicknamed “One Happy Island." The friendly people and the beautiful tropical beaches make up this one happy Island. Aruba's located in the southern Caribbean Sea, outside of the hurricane belt, making it the perfect destination for year-round travel.

Language


The official language is Dutch and Papiamento but most Arubans speak a minimum of four languages including English and Spanish.

Weather


Hottest Month: May (average of 86 F)

• Coldest Months: January (average of 81 F)

• Wettest Month: November (average rainfall: 3.5 inches)

• Best Month for Swimming: October (water is 84 F)

Entry Requirements


U.S. citizens must have a U.S. passport that is valid upon entry for the duration of their stay in Aruba. If the tourist holds a passport from a visa-required country then he/she must have a valid visa sticker in his/her passport.

Average Vacation Package Cost


The vacations we plan start at $2,000 per person based on a 5-night stay, accommodations at a 4-5 star resort/hotel, roundtrip flights, roundtrip transfers, and travel protection

**Pricing will vary****

Popular Areas


Oranjestad

Palm Beach

Eagle Beach

Noord

Our Resort Picks

Bucuti & Tara
Renaissance
Wind Creek
Hyatt Regency
Aruba Marriott

Things to Do

Kukoo Kunuku Bus

Visit the largest waterpark on the island. From tubing to waterslides, have a ball. The park also features go-carts, paintball, dining, and shopping

Butterfly Farm

Located minutes away from the Westin resort, the butterfly farm offers guided tours on the beautifully colored butterflies.

Oranjestad

The city of Oranjestad is one of Aruba's bustling cities with shopping, and the island's cruise terminal. Oranjestad is also the capital of Aruba. Get around Oranjestad by car or the island's tram. You can also find Oranjestad beach here.

Fort Zoutman

Aruba's old building and now museum houses relics from the first settlement up until modern Aruba history. Located in Oranjestad, the Bon Bini Festival is held every Tuesday night at the first and includes a show, local food, arts and crafts.

Beaches
(Eagle and Palm beaches)

Aruba is known for its beautiful white-sand beaches. The perfect place for relaxation. Both beaches are lined with resorts so their popular tourist spots.


Both beaches are also conveniently located near local restaurants, shopping, and watersport hubs.

Plaza Daniel Leo

Located in Oranjestad, visit Aruba's Dutch design inspired plaza. In addition to being a great location for those vacation pictures, it houses a multitude of shops, dining and authentic Aruban nightlife.

San Nicholas

This city is where the annual Carnival celebration is held. In addition, this color city is great for relaxing appreciating the many art murals around the city, and hanging with the locals. The city, much like most of the island is lined with beautiful beaches but has less of a tourist atmosphere, allowing you to be immersed in Aruban culture.

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