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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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First time to Aruba

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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!

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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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5 Reasons to Plan a Fall Escape to Aruba

Sep 20, 2024

Most travelers flock to warmer destinations in the winter to escape the cold, or during the summer when family vacations are in full swing. But if you have the flexibility, we highly recommend sneaking in a getaway during the fall—especially to Aruba! Not convinced? Check out our list below to see why fall is the … Continue reading

Best Things to Do for a Memorable Vacation in Aruba

Sep 06, 2024

Looking for the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and unique experiences for your Aruba vacation? From cruising the crystal-clear waters on a private yacht to savoring unforgettable dining moments and exploring Aruba’s natural wonders, this island paradise offers endless ways to create lasting memories. Discover the best things to do in Aruba for an extraordinary … Continue reading

Must-try Culinary Finds in Aruba

Aug 23, 2024

No Aruba adventure would be complete without indulging in its culinary delights. Our island is home to over 100 different nationalities. Discover the flavors of Aruban cuisine, where the Dutch, South American, European, Indonesian, and other Caribbean islands’ influences blend together. Sample local dishes such as Keshi Yena, Cabrito Stoba, Keri Keri, Pan Bati, and … Continue reading

4 Must-do Activities in Aruba

Aug 09, 2024

Planning a trip to Aruba? You’re in for an unforgettable adventure! From vibrant festivals and breathtaking natural beauty to the lively Carnival season and serene cruises along the coast, Aruba offers something for every traveler. Here are four must-do activities to make the most of your island getaway. Attend a festival When in Aruba, immersing … Continue reading

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Special Deals & Offers

Ritmo Latino Dance Show at Renaissance Marketplace

Latin Music and Dance Show

Wednesday (Weekly) 6:00PM - 9:00PM

The Marketplace Aruba

Join us for a sensational Salsa Night every Wednesday from 6PM to 9PM, where the dance floor comes alive with the vibrant energy of Salsa, Bachata, Cha Cha Cha,...

Ritmo Latino Dance Show at Renaissance Marketplace

Viva el Mariachi at Renaissance Marketplace

Live Mariachi Band

Thursday (Weekly) 8:00PM - 9:00PM

The Marketplace Aruba

AY AY Ariba Ariba! Come and join us every Thursday from 8PM - 9PM and enjoy our live walking Mariachi Band through the Renaissance Marketplace. Viva el...

Viva el Mariachi at Renaissance Marketplace

Discover Local Art at Renaissance Marketplace

Local Art, Live Music and Dining

Friday (Weekly) 12:00PM - 12:00PM

The Marketplace Aruba

Every Friday Night the Renaissance Marketplace transforms into a local art exhibition where you can see, touch or buy art pieces locally made by local...

Discover Local Art at Renaissance Marketplace

Paradise On Tap Package at Boardwalk

Pool floating meditation, 3-course ocean inspired lunch, Fresh tap water, and Ocean Waves couples massage

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel

Many guests are drawn to Aruba for its waters whether that be the mesmerizing beaches, exciting water sports, or underwater exploration. Something that many...

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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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Island Fest

When: Wednesday (Weekly) 7:00PM - 10:00PM

After a long hiatus, the Island Festival in Aruba is back, bringing vibrant street activities to the beautiful streets of San Nicolaas! Scheduled for the last...

Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival

When: Monday, Oct 07 to Sunday, Oct 13, 2024 (all day)

Get ready to experience Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival! A festival with its own restaurant week from Monday, 7th of October to Friday, 11th of October...

Halloween Celebration in Aruba

When: October 31, 2024 (all day)

Don't forget to pack your costume to join in on the Halloween festivities in Aruba! Often, The Renaissance Marketplace downtown, as well as a selection of...

Aruba Open Beach Tennis Championships

When: November 10 to November 17, 2024 (all day)

The Aruba Open Beach Tennis Championships is back! The Aruba Open has consistently led the way in beach tennis for over a decade, setting the standard for...

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