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Family Friendly Aruba Adventure

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Day 1: City Exploration

Oranjestad, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at Linda's Dutch Pancakes

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Linda's Dutch Pancakes, where you can enjoy a wide variety of pancakes and Dutch treats.
Linda's Dutch Pancakes is located in downtown Oranjestad, easily reachable by walking or a short taxi ride.
$10 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fort Zoutman and Willem III Tower

Visit Fort Zoutman, the oldest structure in Aruba, and climb the Willem III Tower for panoramic views of Oranjestad.
Fort Zoutman is a short walk from Linda's Dutch Pancakes.
$5 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The West Deck

Enjoy a seafood lunch at The West Deck overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering fresh catch of the day and local Aruban cuisine.
The West Deck is a 10-minute drive from Fort Zoutman.
$20 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Renaissance Mall

Spend the afternoon shopping at Renaissance Mall, featuring a mix of designer brands and local shops for souvenirs.
Renaissance Mall is a short walk from The West Deck.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Papiamento Restaurant

Indulge in a family dinner at Papiamento Restaurant, known for its charming ambiance and traditional Aruban dishes.
Papiamento Restaurant is a 15-minute drive from the mall.
$30 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day

Palm Beach, Aruba

9:00AM

Breakfast at Eduardo's Beach Shack

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Eduardo's Beach Shack, serving fresh smoothie bowls and breakfast burritos by the shore.
Eduardo's Beach Shack is located right on Palm Beach.
$15 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax and Play at Palm Beach

Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming, and building sandcastles on the beautiful Palm Beach, known for its calm waters.
Palm Beach is a short walk from Eduardo's Beach Shack.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pelican Nest Seafood Grill

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Pelican Nest Seafood Grill, offering a diverse menu with oceanfront views.
Pelican Nest Seafood Grill is located on Palm Beach.
$25 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Sports at Pelican Watersports

Try exciting water sports activities such as paddleboarding or banana boat rides with Pelican Watersports.
Pelican Watersports is adjacent to Pelican Nest Seafood Grill.
$50 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill

End the day with dinner at Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill, a lively spot with live music and delicious Caribbean cuisine.
Bugaloe Beach Bar & Grill is a short walk from Pelican Watersports.
$20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Exploration

Arikok National Park, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at Subway Aruba

Start your day with a quick breakfast at Subway Aruba before heading to Arikok National Park for a day of adventure.
Subway Aruba is a 15-minute drive from most hotels in Aruba.
$8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Arikok National Park

Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Arikok National Park, hike to the Natural Pool, explore caves, and learn about the local ecosystem.
Arikok National Park entrance is easily accessible by car or tour.
$15 per person for park entrance, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Boca Prins Restaurant

Enjoy a casual lunch at Boca Prins Restaurant within the national park, offering fresh sandwiches and local dishes with a view of the rugged coastline.
Boca Prins Restaurant is located within Arikok National Park.
$18 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swim at Andicuri Beach

Cool off with a swim at Andicuri Beach, a secluded spot within Arikok National Park with impressive waves for bodyboarding.
Andicuri Beach is a short drive from Boca Prins Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Charlie's Bar

Head to Charlie's Bar in San Nicolaas for a unique dining experience with delicious Caribbean food and quirky decor.
Charlie's Bar is about a 30-minute drive from Arikok National Park.
$25 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Relaxation

Eagle Beach, Aruba

9:00AM

Breakfast at Screaming Eagle Restaurant

Start your day with a sophisticated breakfast at Screaming Eagle Restaurant, known for its upscale cuisine and elegant atmosphere.
Screaming Eagle Restaurant is located near Eagle Beach.
$35 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Eagle Beach

Spend the day relaxing on the pristine white sands of Eagle Beach, one of the top beaches in the world, with clear turquoise waters.
Eagle Beach is just a few steps away from Screaming Eagle Restaurant.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Passions on the Beach

Have a romantic beachfront lunch at Passions on the Beach, offering fresh seafood and breathtaking views of the Caribbean sunset.
Passions on the Beach is located directly on Eagle Beach.
$30 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Activities

Engage in beach activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, or building sand sculptures with the family on Eagle Beach.
Equipment rentals and activities can be easily arranged at beach kiosks.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Elements Restaurant

Dine at Elements Restaurant for an upscale dining experience with a diverse menu and a fusion of international flavors.
Elements Restaurant is located nearby and offers a shuttle service from Eagle Beach.
$40 per person, 2 hours
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