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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

Entry Requirements, Tips, General Information, Where to Stay, Things to do.

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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!

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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Guy Bavli Master of the Mind Show

When: Tuesday to Wednesday (Weekly) 8:00PM - 10:00PM

Come join Celebrity Mentalist, Guy Bavli, in an Evening of Interactive Mind Magic, Hypnotic Humor & Hidden Powers! Starred in over 400 TV shows, including...

Eat Local's Food Truck Festival in Aruba

When: April 2020 5:00PM - 11:00PM

Important Notice: The festival date for 2020 has not yet been confirmed. Ready to experience the deliciousness of Aruba's “cuminda di truck?” Get...

Eat Local's Food Truck Festival in Aruba

Easter in Aruba

When: April 12, 2020 (all day)

Easter on Aruba has become - for a few decades now - one of the most important holiday seasons. It includes egg hunting, Mass on Easter Sunday, Easter breakfast,...

Earth Day in Aruba

When: April 22, 2020 (all day)

Earth Day 2019: Protect our Species Every year, all around the globe, Earth Day is celebrated. Many different events, campaigns and activities are held...

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Special Deals & Offers

Ling & Sons Discount for Healthcare Workers

10% Discount on purchase

March 2020 12:00AM - 12:00PM

Ling & Sons Food Market Aruba

Special thanks to all healthcare workers around the world! Especially those in Aruba who are working around the clock in uncertain times and do not have the...

Ling & Sons Discount for Healthcare Workers

Irish I had a Margarita at 5 O'clock Somewhere Bar & Grill

Drink Specials and Live DJ

Tuesday, Mar 17 to Wednesday, Mar 18, 2020 12:00PM - 12:00AM

Renaissance Marketplace

It's your lucky day! Join us for St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Enjoy Green Beer and Green Margaritas all day long! Don't forget it's Tito's Tuesday so $5...

Irish I had a Margarita at 5 O'clock Somewhere Bar & Grill

Easter Sunday Brunch at Matthews

Brunch Buffet and Live Entertainment for $ 41.95

Sunday, Apr 12, 2020 10:00AM - 2:00PM

Matthew's Beachside Restaurant

Celebrate Easter Sunday with Matthew's Beachside Restaurant! Come along with your family and friends to enjoy this all-you-care-to-eat Champagne brunch...

Seafood Special at El Gaucho

10% Friday Seafood Special during Lent Season

Friday, Mar 06 to Friday, Apr 03, 2020 12:00PM - 11:00PM

El Gaucho Argentine Grill

Every Friday during Lent Season, we have a Seafood Special for you: Come and enjoy our delicious Seafood on Fridays and get 10% off!

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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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How to Best Practice Social Distancing, Island Style

Mar 27, 2020

Now more than ever, it is incredibly important to look after your own and others’ wellbeing, stay healthy and continue to social distance yourself as best as possible! We understand social distancing can be challenging at times and therefore would like to share some tips with you and encourage you to always keep your “happy … Continue reading

We look forward to welcoming you back!

Mar 18, 2020

Life is lonely without you here in Aruba and we can’t wait to have you back on our happy & sunny island. In the meantime, we wanted to let you know what we’ve been up to. As most of you know, we’re in lockdown on all incoming international flights to help flatten the curve. In … Continue reading

Aruba’s First 3 Beachfront Hotels

Mar 11, 2020

Let’s travel back in time to the 1940s… to an Aruba with pure white sandy beaches and no hotel in sight. It’s hard to imagine, isn’t it? Today we want to show you our first 3 beachfront hotels. Coral Strand Hotel Aruba’s first beachfront hotel, isn’t on the beach but rather close to it (you’ll have to … Continue reading

A Look Back at Aruba’s 66th Carnival

Mar 05, 2020

Carnival season may have come to an end but that does not mean we cannot still celebrate the momentous occasion that once was! If you unfortunately did not catch Aruba’s most colorful, grand affair of the year, no worries… Here is a little glimpse of all the fun that was had this year: And that’s … Continue reading

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