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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

Unique Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Aruba (Without the Crowds)

Feb 06, 2026

The countdown is on. Next Saturday (Feb 14) brings a unique “Clash of Celebrations” where Valentine’s Day meets the high-energy San Nicolas Grand Carnival Parade. For some, the parade is the main event. But for others, the idea of fighting traffic and crowds on the most romantic night of the year is a dealbreaker. If … Continue reading

Where to Watch the Super Bowl in Aruba

Feb 04, 2026

For all those die-hard American football fans out there, we realize how important it is to select the right venue for your game time experience. Super Bowl 2026 is almost here and we want to prepare you for where to watch the big game, check out our list below! 5 0’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill … Continue reading

Carnival Meets Cupid: What You Need to Know About February 14, 2026

Jan 30, 2026

February is always a magical time in Aruba, but 2026 is bringing a rare and exciting coincidence. This year, Valentine’s Day (Saturday, Feb 14) falls on the exact same day as the spectacular San Nicolas Grand Carnival Parade. For travelers, this means the island will be buzzing with double the energy. It also means you … Continue reading

Is Aruba Too Windy? What You Need to Know Before You Book

Jan 27, 2026

Planning a trip to One Happy Island? If you are the designated travel planner for your family, a solo adventurer, or organizing a girls’ getaway, you know that logistics matter. Understanding the unique climate of Aruba is the first step toward a perfect itinerary. Unlike many other Caribbean destinations, Aruba sits outside the hurricane belt … Continue reading

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Special Deals & Offers

Romantic Sunset Experience at Radisson Blu Aruba

Choose from three special Valentines offerings

Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 5:00PM - 10:00PM

Radisson Blu Aruba

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with A Romantic Sunset Experience at Radisson Blu Aruba on Saturday, February 14, starting from 5:00 p.m. Set on the 3rd floor,...

Game Day by the Sea at Holiday Inn

Big Screen and Food & Drink Specials

Sunday, Feb 08, 2026 6:00PM - 11:59PM

Oceanside Terrace at Holiday Inn Resort Aruba

Experience the Ultimate Game Day by the Sea at Holiday Inn Aruba! Get ready to cheer, celebrate, and enjoy every tackle, touchdown & triumph on a giant...

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...

Babymoon Package at Boardwalk

Arrival goodies, Pre-natal massage for mom, Relaxing massage for partner, and Late-night cravings box

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel, a tranquil oasis set in the lush gardens of a former coco plantation is the ultimate setting for couples on a babymoon. You’ll...

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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: November 11 to February 18, 2026 (all day)

View the 2026 Aruba Carnival Schedule (72nd Edition) Carnival means weeks of events that bring you colorfully decorated floats, contagiously throbbing music,...

Bon Bini Festival

When: Monday to Tuesday (Weekly) 7:00PM - 8:30PM

THIS EVENT IS ON A SHORT BREAK AND WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON (exact dates are not currently available) --------If you’re looking for something different to do...

Super Bowl Sunday in Aruba

When: February 08, 2026 (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, 2026 (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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