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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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Meet San Nicolas: a Monthly Cultural Fair in Aruba

When: Thursday, Jun 06 to Thursday, Dec 05, 2019 6:30PM - 10:00PM

Join the locals for a night full of culture, arts and fun in Aruba's Sunrise City for the monthly event: MEET SAN NICOLAS! *highlights: - FREE entrance -...

Meet San Nicolas: a Monthly Cultural Fair in Aruba

Aruba Ray's Comedy Show - November & December 2019

When: Monday, Nov 04 to Friday, Dec 20, 2019 8:00PM - 10:00PM

After rave reviews and packed crowds, some of the finest comedians from the States will return to Aruba to perform at the the Holiday Inn Resort in the high rise...

Aruba Ray's Comedy Show - November & December 2019

Aruba Open Beach Tennis Championships

When: November 08 to November 17, 2019 (all day)

The Aruba Beach Tennis Open is an International event all about combining fun, sports and a festival atmosphere! Everybody and anybody who loves the beach, the...

The World Series of Poker Circuit Event Aruba 2019

When: Thursday, Nov 14 to Sunday, Nov 24, 2019 12:00PM - 3:00PM

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) International Circuit Tour is heading to Aruba this November 14th until 24th! The Casino Aruba at Hilton Caribbean Resort will...

The World Series of Poker Circuit Event Aruba 2019

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Special Deals & Offers

Thanksgiving Dinner at Tierra del Sol

All You Can Eat Buffet for $ 42.00

Thursday, Nov 28, 2019 6:00PM - 10:00PM

Tierra del Sol

You are in for a Thanksgiving like no other! On Thursday – November 28th from 6 - 10 PM, celebrate Thanksgiving with your loved ones in a pleasant outdoor...

Aged Cuts and Fine Wine at L.G. Smith's

Food & Wine Pairing

Friday, Nov 22, 2019 7:00PM - 11:00PM

Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino

Join us for an irresistible combination of aged cuts and fine wine. A special evening of mouthwatering food and wine pairings have been prepared by the Executive...

Fresco's 2019 Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet

Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet for $ 35.00

Thursday, Nov 28, 2019 5:30PM - 10:30PM

Renaissance Ocean Suites

Fresco Restaurant invites YOU to join them for an exceptional evening full of yummy food and gratitude to celebrate Thanksgiving 2019! *Highlights:- Th...

Fresco's 2019 Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet

Ruinas del Mar's Annual Thanksgiving Buffet

Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet for $ 73.00

Thursday, Nov 28, 2019 5:00PM - 10:00PM

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino

Ruinas del Mar invites YOU to join them for an exceptional evening full of yummy food and gratitude to celebrate Thanksgiving 2019! *Highlights:- Delicious...

Ruinas del Mar's Annual Thanksgiving Buffet

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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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Where to Play Beach Tennis in Aruba

Nov 08, 2019

Have you ever dipped your toes in the sensational-and-sandy world of beach tennis? This island-appropriate sport has become quite the trending topic when it comes to having fun and staying fit in Aruba. This is most probably because: a) You’re barefoot, and who doesn’t enjoy frolicking barefoot in sand? b) You can play solo, or … Continue reading

Get Festive in Aruba with Fun November Events

Nov 01, 2019

Can you believe the holiday season is already upon us? This means plenty of music festivals, food festivals, Christmas Markets, delicious dining offers, celebrations, and the start of Aruba’s most favorite time of year – Carnival Season! Aruba is kicking off the fun by gearing up for the soon-to-be holiday magic. Check out some of … Continue reading

Girls Day at Hilton Aruba’s EFOREA Spa!

Oct 25, 2019

Have you been craving some serious relaxation lately? Look no further, the eforea Spa experience is just what you need… I promise! Whether you are a spa regular or a newbie, on vacation or a local, this heavenly oasis needs to be on your radar screen, like… now. I just recently had the great pleasure … Continue reading

Getting Ghoulish in Aruba to Celebrate Halloween 2019

Oct 24, 2019

“We don’t celebrate Halloween in Aruba.” That statement makes just about as much sense as the decisions that most scary movie characters make: NONE – of course us islanders celebrate the most spooktacular day of the year! Remember, we are the One Happy Island…This is Aruba’s official nickname, because our people love to celebrate life, … Continue reading

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