Our favorite things to do in Aruba
From chartering a boat for deep sea fishing, to wreck dives, UTV tours, nightlife, museums and more, exploring Aruba is a big part of what makes a vacation on this island so special. And with the Old Aloe House as your vacation home in Aruba our central location makes getting to these activities a snap. Here is a sampling of our all time favorites things to do in Aruba.
Baby Beach - San Nicholas, Aruba
Beaches
Baby Beach – Take in spectacular ocean views and indulge in shallow, crystal clear water at this magnificent paradise. This is by far one of the top things to do in Aruba.
Palm Beach at night – Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Aruba nightly along Palm Beach, with many shops, bars and restaurants open late into the night.
Eagle Beach - Boasting the widest beach in Aruba and famous for its pristine and soft white sands, Eagle Beach offers ample parking, shaded areas, some beach huts, and a variety of water sports. This is a great beach for a picnic.
UTV Tours
Island Tours - Off-road and on the water
Off-Road tours - Experience the wild side of Aruba in your Personal UTV – a 4×4 Off-road vehicle! Visit one of Aruba’s top natural attractions, the Natural Pool, a unique natural rock formation in the form of a pool. This is another of our top things to do in Aruba.
Clear Kayak Aruba - Imagine a clear bottom kayak to see all of the marine life below you. Tours include daytime mangrove and sunset/moonlight.
Sport fishing charter - Offering offshore Sport Fishing for Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, king fish, barracuda, and Tuna among others.
A Trolley Tour through Downtown Oranjestad
oranjestad and its museums
“Playa” – also known as Downtown Oranjestad, Aruba’s capital city - - The trolley makes six stops at monuments and museums along the way, as well as at the key shopping areas.
Bon Bini Festival at Fort Zoutman - The Bon Bini Festival takes place each Tuesday night from 6:30-8:30pm
Aruba Aloe Factory and Museum
Aruba aloe Factory and museum
Aruba Aloe - Our family grew up in the rich tradition of growing and cultivating aloe so no visit to Aruba would be complete without taking a tour of Aruba Aloe’s factory and museum.