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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Aruba - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
On the island's eastern tip (near the now-closed refinery), this semicircular beach borders a placid bay of turquoise water that's just about...Read More
Hundreds of butterflies and moths from around the world flutter about this spectacular garden. Guided tours (included in the price of admission...Read More
Aruba's most photographed beach and the widest by far, especially in front of the Manchebo resort, Eagle Beach is not only a favorite with visitors...Read More
Impressively wide, the white-sand shoreline in front of the Manchebo Beach Resort is the backdrop for the numerous yoga classes now taking place...Read More
Located in a multi-building complex that once housed the Ecury Family Estate, this modern, air-conditioned museum showcases the island's beginnings...Read More
This is the island's most populated and popular beach running along the high-rise resorts, and it's crammed with every kind of water sports...Read More
Meaning “high view,” Alto Vista was built in 1750 as the island’s first Roman Catholic Church. The simple yellow and orange structure stands...Read More
This is the local favorite, a ½-mile (1-km) stretch of gleaming white sand with a rolling surf and good snorkeling. It can get busy on weekends...Read More
Aruba has the ideal conditions to grow the aloe vera plant. It's an important export, and there are aloe stores all over the island. The museum...Read More
Everything you ever wanted to know about the world's largest living birds can be found at this farm and ranch. There are emus, too! A large...Read More
Aruba is the only nation in the world to make beer out of desalinated sea water, and it’s really good beer! They also now make a version called...Read More
This is the choice for the island's best kiteboarders and expert windsurfers, even more so than Fisherman's Huts. But the currents are strong...Read More
Declared a national monument in 2015, the landmark lighthouse on the island’s eastern tip is being restored to its original glory. It was named...Read More
Fine white sand and calm water make this beach a fine choice for sunbathing and swimming. It's the base beach for the Divi collections of all...Read More
Beside the Ritz-Carlton, Fisherman's Huts is a windsurfer's and kiteboarder's haven. Swimmers might have a hard time avoiding all the boards...Read More
One of the island's oldest edifices, Aruba's historic fort was built in 1796 and played an important role in skirmishes between British and...Read More
On the northwestern shore, this small, nondescript beach borders shallow waters that stretch 300 yards from shore. There are no snack or refreshment...Read More
Named for its shape ( hooiberg means "haystack" in Dutch), this 541-foot peak lies inland just past the airport. If you have the energy, you...Read More
The massive boulders at Ayo and Casibari are a mystery, as they don't match the island's geological makeup. You can climb to the top for fine...Read More
Near Baby Beach on the island's eastern tip, this beautiful curving stretch of sand is only slightly marred by its proximity to the tanks and...Read More
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