Beaches in Aruba
Explore 29 beaches in Aruba
Andicuri Beach
Dramatic east coast beach enclosed by coral-stone cliffs, popular for bodyboarding due to its powerful waves. Swimming not recommended.
Arashi Beach
Tranquil beach near the California Lighthouse known for excellent snorkeling, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful sunset views. Popular with locals.
Baby Beach
Shallow lagoon-style beach on the southeastern tip of Aruba, protected by a natural reef barrier, ideal for families with young children and beginner snorkelers.
Bachelor's Beach
Also known as Boca Tabla, this rugged coastal area with striking rock formations is suited for windsurfing and kitesurfing but not swimming.
Barcadera Beach
Local beach near the industrial part of Oranjestad, offering a relaxed setting away from touristy areas with good swimming conditions.
Blackstone Beach
Unique beach near Andicuri featuring black stones created by erosion, with dramatic natural bridges nearby. Too rough for swimming.
Boca Catalina Beach
Small, sheltered bay popular for snorkeling with abundant colorful marine life and coral reefs close to shore.
Boca Grandi Beach
Premier kitesurfing destination on the southeastern coast with steady winds, rolling surf, and undulating sand dunes.
Boca Keto Beach
Remote hidden beach within Arikok National Park featuring a large limestone rock called 'Moro' or 'Little Aruba' due to its shape resembling the island.
Boca Prins Beach
Scenic beach within Arikok National Park surrounded by towering sand dunes and limestone cliffs. Strong waves make swimming inadvisable.
Daimari Beach
Secluded beach on the north coast accessible via Daimari Ranch, offering a peaceful escape with rugged natural beauty.
De Palm Island Beach
Private island beach offering all-inclusive day passes with water sports, snorkeling, and family activities.
Dos Playa Beach
Twin coves within Arikok National Park featuring twin beaches carved from limestone cliffs, popular with surfers and picnickers.
Druif Beach
Serene beach adjacent to Eagle Beach, also known as Divi Beach, offering a quieter alternative with the same beautiful white sand and calm waters.
Eagle Beach
Award-winning beach consistently ranked among the world's best, featuring wide stretches of powdery white sand, iconic Fofoti (divi-divi) trees, and calm turquoise waters.
Flamingo Beach
Private beach on Renaissance Island famous for its resident pink flamingos, accessible only to Renaissance Resort guests or with a day pass.
Grapefield Beach
Beach near Boca Grandi on the southeastern coast, featuring sea grape vegetation and conditions suitable for advanced water sports.
Hadicurari Beach
Premier windsurfing and kitesurfing destination, also known as Fisherman's Huts, with steady winds and shallow waters ideal for water sports.
Iguana Beach
Family-friendly beach on Renaissance Island where guests can encounter iguanas in their natural habitat, with crystal-clear waters.
Malmok Beach
Rocky coastline with small sandy bays, renowned as a snorkeler's paradise with vibrant coral formations and the nearby Antilla shipwreck.
Manchebo Beach
Wide, peaceful beach in the low-rise hotel area with soft white sand, calm waters, and a more relaxed atmosphere than neighboring beaches.
Mangel Halto Beach
Secluded beach surrounded by mangroves, offering excellent snorkeling in calm, shallow waters with diverse marine life.
Palm Beach
Aruba's most vibrant beach lined with high-rise resorts, restaurants, bars, and offering extensive water sports activities and nightlife.
Rodgers Beach
Hidden gem next to Baby Beach offering a more secluded experience with calm waters, coconut palms, and sea glass collecting opportunities.
Savaneta Beach
Small secluded beach also known as Santo Largo, partially enclosed by mangroves with calm shallow waters. A local hidden gem away from tourist crowds.
Surfside Beach
Local favorite near Oranjestad and the airport, featuring a beach club, excellent swimming conditions, and stunning cruise ship and sunset views.
Tres Trapi
Rocky cove accessed by carved stone steps, famous as the best spot in Aruba to snorkel with sea turtles in shallow, clear waters.
Wariruri Beach
Rugged north coast beach featuring a natural limestone bridge, popular with surfers and photographers for its dramatic scenery.