Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Aruba

Day 1: Explore Oranjestad

Oranjestad, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dutch Pancake House

Start your day with delicious Dutch pancakes topped with fresh fruits and syrup at this famous spot.
Located in the heart of Oranjestad, just a short walk from most hotels.
AWG20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum of Aruba

Dive into Aruba's rich history and culture through fascinating exhibits that tell the story of this beautiful island.
A 10-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
AWG10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll Through Fort Zoutman

Take a self-guided tour of Aruba's oldest structure, which offers a glimpse into its colonial past.
Only a 5-minute walk from the museum.
AWG5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gari Zُن

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch featuring local catches prepared with Caribbean flair.
Just a 15-minute walk from Fort Zoutman.
AWG25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Renaissance Island

Take the ferry from Oranjestad to this private island, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
The ferry departs from the Renaissance Marina, about 10 minutes walking distance from lunch.
AWG35, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barefoot Restaurant

Dine with your toes in the sand at this beachfront restaurant, sampling fresh local cuisine.
Ferry back to Oranjestad and a 10-minute taxi ride will bring you to Barefoot.
AWG45, 2 hours
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Day 2: Sun and Fun at Eagle Beach

Eagle Beach, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dutch Pancake House

Grab a quick breakfast from this local favorite before heading out to the beach.
A 15-minute drive or 20-minute bus ride from your hotel.
AWG20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Time at Eagle Beach

Spend your morning lounging on one of the best beaches in the world, known for its soft white sand.
A few minutes walk from breakfast.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Daniel's Steak & Chop

Feast on a hearty lunch featuring juicy steaks and tropical flavors overlooking the beach.
5-minute walk from Eagle Beach.
AWG30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Water Sports

Try jet skiing or parasailing for an adrenaline rush and stunning views of the coastline.
Water sports equipment is available right on the beach.
AWG100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Beach Walk

Stroll along the shoreline, enjoying the sunset over the Caribbean Sea.
Returning from the water sports activity.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Passions on the Beach

Indulge in a romantic dinner by the sea with delightful seafood dishes and sunset views.
A short walk from Eagle Beach.
AWG60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Exploration at Arikok National Park

Arikok National Park, Aruba

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your accommodation to fuel your day of hiking.
Have this conveniently before heading out.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike in Arikok National Park

Explore the rugged terrain, stunning cacti, and unique wildlife of Aruba's largest national park.
About a 30-minute drive from Eagle Beach.
AWG10, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Boca Prins Restaurant

Savor local flavors at a restaurant within the park while enjoying beautiful views.
Located inside Arikok National Park, a short drive from the hiking trails.
AWG25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Continue Exploring Arikok

Visit the Natural Pool and see ancient Arawak petroglyphs as you immerse in nature.
Drive further into the park to reach these locations.
AWG5, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up after a day of exploration.
Drive back to Eagle Beach.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Cunucu House

Experience authentic Aruban cuisine in a charming rustic setting with flavorful dishes.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
AWG40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Leisure and Luxury at Palm Beach

Palm Beach, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at IHop

Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this popular diner before a day at Palm Beach.
A quick taxi ride or bus from your hotel.
AWG20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Day at Palm Beach

Take in the sun, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy the many beach bars available.
A short walk from breakfast.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Aruba Beach Club

Refuel with a light lunch at this nearby beach club, known for its relaxed ambiance.
Close by on Palm Beach.
AWG25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Water Sports at Palm Beach

Try snorkeling or windsurfing, as there are plenty of water sports options available.
Rent gear from vendors along the beach.
AWG80, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Relaxation

Wind down on the beach, watching the sky turn orange and pink at sunset.
Staying put on Palm Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Palm Grill

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring grilled meats and fresh seafood under the stars.
Located right on Palm Beach, just a short walk.
AWG50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Oranjestad

Oranjestad, Aruba

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zeerover

Delight in fresh seafood for breakfast at this local spot with a relaxed vibe.
A 20-minute drive from Palm Beach.
AWG15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Butterfly Farm

Walk through a lush garden filled with beautiful butterflies, perfect for capturing memories.
A short drive back towards Oranjestad.
AWG15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Oranjestad

Explore the shops and local artisan markets for souvenirs and local crafts.
A 15-minute drive from the Butterfly Farm.
Free to browse, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Greenhouse

Grab a light lunch with fresh salads and healthy options at this eco-friendly restaurant.
Located in Oranjestad, a short walk from the shopping area.
AWG25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Surfside Beach

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun before preparing for departure.
A quick taxi ride from lunch.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The West Deck

End your Aruba adventure with a farewell dinner featuring Caribbean dishes with stunning sunset views.
A short 15-minute drive from Surfside Beach.
AWG50, 2 hours
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