Aruba, Southern & Western Caribbean
Southern & Western Caribbean

Aruba

One Happy Island — desert meets turquoise sea

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What to do in Aruba

A taste of the experiences we can build into your Aruba itinerary.

Eagle Beach relaxation
Arikok National Park UTV tour
Natural Pool (Conchi) swimming
California Lighthouse sunset
Flamingo Beach visit
Oranjestad shopping & dining
Baby Beach family day
Divi Divi tree photo tour

Where to stay & what to book in Aruba

Hand-picked stays, tours and experiences our family recommends on Aruba.

Hotel on Aruba
Editor's Pick
Hotel· $$$

The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba

Luxury beachfront on Palm Beach

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Tour on Aruba
Top Rated
Tour· $$

Arikok National Park UTV Tour

Off-road adventure through Aruba's desert landscape

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Where to eat in Aruba

Food experiences to book, tables worth reserving, and the places our family simply loves on Aruba.

Also worth knowing

Independent picks — not partners, no links, and we earn nothing from them.

  • ZeeroversFresh fish · $

    A no-frills dockside fish fry in Savaneta — the day’s catch fried and sold by weight, eaten at picnic tables by the water.

  • Flying FishboneSeafood · $$$$

    Dinner with your table set in the shallows at Savaneta — one of Aruba’s most romantic settings. Reservations recommended.

  • Papiamento RestaurantCaribbean-European · $$$

    A family-run restaurant in a restored historic house in Noord, with garden and poolside tables.

“Paid Partner” marks a restaurant with a commercial agreement with us. Places marked “Not a partner”, and everything under “Also worth knowing”, are independent recommendations — we also recommend non-partners when they are the better fit.