Aruba Activities - Things To Do

Discover Aruba's landscape on a fully automatic ATV (All Terrain Vehicle or quads). It's excited! ATV Tours are suitable for experienced as well as inexperienced drivers. All you need to ride an ATV is normal driver's license and older than 21 years old.

A much loved sport in Aruba and the local teams go regularly abroad to compete and often win.

Eagle Bowling Palace is a modern 16-HPL lanes bowling alley, featuring a cocktail lounge and snack bar.

Palm Beach Dream Bowl has 8 state of the art bowl lanes, a huge modern sports bar, the latest arcade games in the area anbilliard tables.

A visit to Aruba's Butterfly Farm is an unforgettable encounter with nature in all its beauty and diversity. Step into a tropical garden teeming with butterflies from around the globe and prepare to meet some of the world's most colorful and unusual creatures.

In the temperate waters around Aruba, a variety of Atlantic game fish can be caught year-round. Sailfish, White and Blue Marlin, Wahoo, Shark, Barracuda, Amberjack, Kingfish, Bonito, and Blackfin, Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna are abundant. You can hire for either a full day or a half-day your private boat with captain and crew.

Tierra del Sol
is a 18 hole, par-71 course, designed by Robert Trent Jones II.

The Links at Divi Aruba
is a 9 hole golf course surrounded by luxury vacation villas.

Aruba's topography offers a variety of exotic locations for adventurous visitors. From the challenging sand dunes to the desert-like plains that will make you feel like the star of your own western motion picture. Along the way capture spectacular views atop the Arikok Hills with your camera. Riding experience is not required.

Explore Aruba and get the most for your money with an ABC Jeep Safari. Your half or full day action adventure starts with free pick-up service and a warm welcome from your friendly guide. Then 6 of you hop into your open Land Rover Defender jeep for the most fun you've ever had while driving.
Enjoy great extras that you won't find anywhere else; a hot lunch and unlimited drinks while non-stop jokes keep you in stitches.

There are over 350km of Mountainbike trails on the Island including great and challenging single trails!
Bring your click pedals (and shoes) and Rancho Notorious will put them on the bike for you. They have helmets available for you, but of course you may bring your own too.

A great way to stay in shape or keep up your training routine while on vacation on the Island. At the same time enjoying the beautiful views Aruba has to offer.

Historical Museum
Fort Zoutman/Willem III Tower, Oranjestad

Numismatic Museum
Zuidstraat 27, Oranjestad

Archaeological Museum
Zoutmanstraat 1, Oranjestad

There are many Sail Charters on Aruba. You can do many different sailing trips like Sail and Snorkel Cruise, Romantic Full Moon Cruises, Dinner Sails and a lot more...

It's time to Salsa! Discover the rhythm of the island and dance like the locals do! Sign up today and let us teach you Salsa, the most popular dance in the Caribbean... and more!

Diving in Aruba is famous for the spectacular shipwrecks and interesting coral formations that dominate Aruba's underwater realm. This includes the 400 foot Antilla wreck - the largest wreck in the Caribbean.

Most of Aruba's dive sites lie along the protected western and southern coasts, a short distance from the hotels on Palm Beach. Aruba's waters are rich in exotic marine life, including stingrays, moray eels, manta rays, barracudas and yellow tail.

What more can you say about shopping in Aruba except that it's bounteous and you can max out any number of credit cards in a short afternoon?

Note that shopping in Aruba is not precisely duty-free. Only the airport departure lounge shops are technically duty-free. The rest of the shops on the island do offer discounts on some items, as much as 25%, but do some comparative shopping before plunging into big-ticket purchases.

Everyone can snorkel. However there are a few basic safety rules. The most important rule to remember is: Never touch coral! Good snorkeling spots include Arashi beach, Boca Grandi, Baby Beach and many more.

In Aruba you can bask on the beach with your friend or head out to enjoy world famous high winds of the Caribbean Sea. There is no more perfect place to windsurf or to kitesurf. World famous instructors and specialty shops are at your beck and call. If you are a wind- or kitesurfer, Aruba is the perfect place to be.