Things To Do
Baby Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in Aruba; still undeveloped by hotels and resorts
The Dutch Pancakehouse
One of the best breakfast spots on the island - enjoy classic American & Dutch cuisine. Also the first place we went together in Aruba
Giannis Restaurant Aruba
An Aruban institution - amazing Italian food and ambiance. Try the pasta made in a wheel of cheese
Downtown Oranjestad
Aruba's vibrant capital city, and the cruise port location. All sorts of restaurants, bars, shopping (check out the Renaissance Mall for designer shopping)
The Sopranos Piano Bar
A fun piano bar for late night sing alongs
Flamingo Beach
Spend a day surrounded by these gorgeous birds, and feeding them! Located on a private island owned by the Renaissance Wind Creek Resort, day passes can be bought at the hotel for $125 per person (kids under 12 are free)
Flying Fishbone
One of the most social media-friendly venues in Aruba. Literally dine while seated in the ocean, surrounded by gently lit waves
California Lighthouse
An iconic landmark
Alto Vista Winery & Distillery
Tour Aruba's first winery! The 1.5-2 hour tour includes the farm, the vineyard, the distillery (including rum tastings!), and the winery before ending in a private tasting of winery's five wines alongside a snack platter. 18 and over, cost is $39
Aruba Downtown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour
Explore Aruba on foot, while learning about its history and current popular attractions
Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store
Aruba is world renowned for its high quality aloe. Visit the factory and farm, and see how the aloe is harvested and learn about the history of this island industry
Keshi di Hulanda
A gourmet shop offering Dutch cheeses, chocolates, and other delicacies. Great place to pick up both Dutch and Aruban delights (Erin, this is on here for you)