Family Fun in Aruba

Day 1: City Exploration

Oranjestad, Aruba

9:00AM

Explore Oranjestad Waterfront

Begin your family adventure by strolling along the picturesque Oranjestad waterfront, filled with colorful Dutch colonial buildings, local shops, and inviting cafes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Aruba Aloe Factory and Museum

Experience a guided tour of the Aloe Factory and Museum to learn about the island's rich aloe vera industry and its numerous health benefits.
Adults: $15, Children: $7, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Iguana Joe's

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Iguana Joe's, a family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Approx. $20 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Fort Zoutman and Historical Museum

Discover the history of Aruba at Fort Zoutman, the oldest structure on the island, and explore the fascinating exhibits in the Historical Museum.
Adults: $5, Children under 12: Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Surfside Beach

Unwind at Surfside Beach, a local favorite, where kids can play in the sand and adults can enjoy the stunning sunset views.
Free, 2 hours

Day 2: Beach Day and Cultural Exploration

Oranjestad, Aruba

9:00AM

Hop On the Tram and Visit Renaissance Island

Take the tram to Renaissance Island and spend the day relaxing on the private beach, swimming, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
Tram: Free for guests of Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino, Full day

1:00PM

Lunch at Papagayo Bar & Grill

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Papagayo Bar & Grill, offering a blend of Caribbean and international cuisine with stunning ocean views.
Approx. $25 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Aruba Historical Gold Mines

Embark on a guided tour of the Aruba Historical Gold Mines, where you can learn about the island's gold mining history and explore the natural caves.
Adults: $12, Children under 12: $6, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The West Deck

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The West Deck, known for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views over the Caribbean Sea.
Approx. $30 per person, 2 hours

Day 3: Beach Day at Eagle Beach

Eagle Beach, Aruba

10:00AM

Relax and Play at Eagle Beach

Spend a fun-filled day at Eagle Beach, known for its soft white sands, clear turquoise waters, and iconic Divi Divi trees. Perfect for family beach activities and relaxation.
Free, Full day

Day 4: Arikok National Park Adventure

Arikok National Park, Aruba

9:00AM

Explore Arikok National Park Visitor Center

Embark on a guided tour of the Arikok National Park Visitor Center to learn about the diverse flora, fauna, and historical sites within the park.
Adults: $12, Children under 12: $6, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Dos Playa

Enjoy a family picnic at Dos Playa, a scenic and secluded beach within Arikok National Park, surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs.
Approx. $15 for picnic supplies, 2 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Natural Pool

Embark on a thrilling hike to the iconic Natural Pool, a secluded swimming spot formed by volcanic rock, offering a unique and refreshing experience for the whole family.
Guided tour: Approx. $35 per person, 3 hours

Day 5: Palm Beach Excursion

Palm Beach, Aruba

10:00AM

Water Sports at Palm Beach

Engage in a variety of water sports activities at Palm Beach, including snorkeling, paddleboarding, and jet skiing, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Activity-dependent, Full day

Day 6: Relaxing Day at Baby Beach

Baby Beach, Aruba

9:00AM

Beach Day at Baby Beach

Spend a leisurely day at Baby Beach, a calm and shallow lagoon ideal for families with young children, offering excellent snorkeling opportunities and a relaxing atmosphere.
Free, Full day

Day 7: Departure from Aruba

Oranjestad, Aruba

9:00AM

Last-minute Souvenir Shopping

Take a stroll through Oranjestad's shopping district to pick up some last-minute souvenirs and gifts to remember your family vacation in Aruba.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yemanja Woodfired Grill

Enjoy a delightful farewell lunch at Yemanja Woodfired Grill, known for its warm ambiance and delectable wood-fired cuisine.
Approx. $30 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure from Oranjestad

Head to the airport for your departure from Aruba, bidding farewell to the beautiful island and the unforgettable family memories created.
Airport transfer cost, Variable