Image by Aruba National Park Foundation

Upcoming Event: Challenge Yourself on the Arikok “Rough Hike”

Adventure seekers and nature lovers, tie up your trail shoes! An exciting outdoor adventure awaits on Sunday, July 19, 2026, as a thrilling Rough Hike takes place through some of Aruba’s most scenic and rugged landscapes.

Running from 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM, this morning trek offers a unique opportunity to explore the island’s natural outback, conquer challenging terrain, and enjoy the beauty of Aruba responsibly.

🗺️ Hike Details & Route of the Day

The hike covers a total distance of 6.6 KM (4.1 Miles), starting bright and early to beat the midday island heat.

    • Start Location: Visitor Center PNA (Aruba National Park)
    • The Route: The trail kicks off at the Visitor Center, winding through Miralamar, Masiduri, Rooi Taki, Sabana Basora, Isla, and finishing through Rooi Lamunchi.
Photo courtesy of Arikok National Park
  • 🎟️ Registration & Pricing

Spots for this event are highly limited, so early registration is strongly encouraged to secure your place. Registration rates are structured as follows:

    • Annual Pass Holders: AWG 20
    • Non-Annual Pass Holders: AWG 25
    • Non-Residents: USD 30

Important Reminder: Participants are encouraged to respect the delicate desert ecosystem, follow trail guidelines, and help protect our island’s unique wildlife. Let’s enjoy nature responsibly!