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A curated list of Aruba's best places to stay, best things to do, best restaurants and best transportation options!

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Where to Stay

Find a hotel, apartment resort or vacation rental property that best suits your requirements and budget.

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Tours and Attractions

Things to do, places to see with or without a guide, and tips on how to best experience them.

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Dining out in Aruba

Trying to decide where to eat tonight? No worries! Whatever your preference is, you're sure to find the right restaurant.

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Aruba by Cruise

Wondering which cruise ships dock in Aruba and what to do while in port?

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Family Vacations

Aruba's welcoming and laid back atmosphere creates a great environment for families and family reunions.

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Weddings and Romance

Considering Aruba for your wedding, renewal of vows or a romantic getaway? Let us help you make the choice!

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Welcome to VisitAruba

Welcome to our little pearl in the Caribbean where island vibes and our mañana way of life blend with all the modern comforts of back home, making Aruba your true home, away from home.

Whether it is your first or your 30th visit, whether you're looking to relocate or just spend a day in port, Visit Aruba will provide you with the information you are looking for. You can also always drop us a line, as we will be more than happy to assist you!

Our mission is to provide you with information and resources to help you make the best of your Aruba vacation and to make you look forward to your next visit with us!

From our blog

The VisitAruba Blog is lovingly brought to you by local writers, giving you insider tips and information about our one happy island, Aruba.

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From our blog

Our Guide for Best Beaches to Visit in Aruba 2025

Jan 17, 2025

As true beach enthusiasts, the sea, sun, and sand are a part of who we are. If you share our love for all things seaside and are planning a trip to Aruba, we’ve curated a list of must-visit beaches you simply can’t miss. From serene, postcard-esque white-sand shores lined with swaying palm trees to rugged … Continue reading

Best Ways to Kick off 2025 in Aruba

Jan 07, 2025

Looking to start the new year with excitement and adventure? There’s no better way than planning a sunny getaway to recharge, explore, and embrace new experiences. If Aruba is on your travel wish list, it’s time to turn your dream into reality! Discover the top activities and tips to make your Aruba vacation unforgettable. Relax … Continue reading

‘Tis the Season in Aruba: Festive Things to Do

Dec 06, 2024

Wondering how to embrace the holiday spirit in Aruba’s warm, sunny paradise? On our One Happy Island, festive vibes are everywhere! From twinkling lights to holiday cheer, we’ve rounded up the best ways to celebrate and soak up the season’s magic in true island style. Experience the magic of Christmas lights across Aruba Experience a … Continue reading

Best Things to do During Your Cruise Port Stop in Aruba

Nov 28, 2024

If you’ve booked yourself a cruise to the Caribbean and have Aruba as one of your destinations, check out our guide to make the most out of your time on the island. Everything listed below is within walking distance of the cruise port terminal or only a short taxi ride away. First things first… food … Continue reading

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Special Deals & Offers

Romantic Valentine's Day Buffet Dinner at Aquarius

Special Dinner Buffet for $ 68.00

Friday, Feb 14, 2025 5:30PM - 11:00PM

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Love is in the Air at Aquarius! This Valentine’s Day, indulge in a romantic feast at Aquarius. With an array of gourmet dishes, fresh seafood, and decadent...

Romantic Valentine's Day Buffet Dinner at Aquarius

Experience the Ultimate Game Day by the Beach at Holiday Inn

Big Screen and Food & Drink Specials

Sunday, Feb 09, 2025 5:00PM - 11:30PM

Oceanside Terrace at Holiday Inn Resort Aruba

Experience the Ultimate Game Night on the Beach! Feel the energy of every tackle, score, and celebration live with us at Holiday Inn Resort Aruba! Catch...

Experience the Ultimate Game Day by the Beach at Holiday Inn

Dia di Betico Extended Breakfast at Corals

Breakfast Buffet for $ 35.00

Saturday, Jan 25, 2025 7:00AM - 12:00PM

Corals Restaurant at Holiday Inn Resort Aruba

Celebrate with an extended breakfast on Betico Day! $35 per person add bottomless mimosas for $20 Enjoy live entertainment Kids 5 and under are freeKids...

Dia di Betico Extended Breakfast at Corals

Dia di Betico Local Brunch at Aquarius

Special Local Brunch for $ 55.00

Saturday, Jan 25 to Sunday, Jan 26, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Celebrate Dia di Betico with a local touch! Join us for a special brunch at Aquarius Restaurant on January 25 & 26, from 12 PM to 3 PM. Indulge in...

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Upcoming Events

Aruba offers many different events throughout the calendar year. Your Aruba vacation may well coincide with a food, music, film, or art festival, international sports competitions, or a weekly cultural event.

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Aruba Carnival Season

When: January 11 to March 02, 2025 (all day)

View the 2025 Aruba Carnival Schedule (71st Edition) More parade details will be published as soon as they are announced. Carnival means weeks of events that...

Betico Day

When: January 25, 2025 (all day)

An official holiday in memory of G.F. (Betico ) Croes, On January 25th, we commemorate the birthday of the late Aruban political leader, Gilberto François...

Super Bowl Sunday in Aruba

When: February 09, 2025 (all day)

We love our visitors Here in Aruba! And, this is exactly why we celebrate with you, America, when it comes to the Super Bowl. This annual event although...

Valentine's Day in Aruba

When: February 14, 2025 (all day)

Every year on February 14th millions across the world express their love and affection to their loved ones with different creative ideas. People are eager to...

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