Most beaches in Aruba are the very definition of paradise: palm trees, soft white sand and turquoise waters. But there are also some others that are exciting for water sports enthusiasts, perfect for families, great for marine life, and those that are far from a typical beach.
So get ready to discover the best beaches Aruba has to offer. Let’s dive into the most breathtaking and must-visit spots that will make your island getaway unforgettable.
1. Eagle Beach
Best for beach for a day out
Having been named the best beach in the Caribbean several times, Eagle Beach is renowned for its wide stretch of pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters. There are shady spots, beach huts and all sorts of activities, such as yoga, snorkeling and beach tennis, which is a favorite among the locals, especially on the weekends. The sand is super soft and it’s a lot of fun, so feel free to watch or join in.
The iconic, photogenic Fofoti trees are often featured in advertising and social media – you’ve probably seen an image of Eagle Beach and its trees whilst researching for your trip to Aruba.
Eagle Beach is a key nesting site for four species of sea turtles, adding to its natural charm. Some parts of the beach might be closed off to keep the nests safe.
Planning tip: If you plan to spend the day, bring enough cash. Some places charge US$50 and more for two simple beach chairs.
2. Hadicurari Beach (Fisherman’s Huts)
Best beach for windsurfing and kitesurfing
If you are an adventure seeker or water sports lover, Hadicurari Beach is for you. It is the best place on the island for windsurfing and kitesurfing thanks to its steady winds and calm, shallow waters. Both beginners and experienced surfers come here to have a good time. Sign up for a class and try the sport out for yourself.
Aruba Hi-Winds is a windsurfing competition taking place every summer. It’s the largest of its kind in the Caribbean. Sarah-Quita Offringa is an Arubian 24-time world champion windsurfer who often trains here when she isn’t competing internationally.
Whether you surf or not, make Hadicurari Beach part of your Aruba itinerary and enjoy the show of colorful kites in the sky.
3. Baby Beach
Best beach for families
Near San Nicolas in the southern part of Aruba, you’ll find Baby Beach. It’s a wonderful place for families with young children. Thanks to its unique shape, the beach is quite…
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