Top Oranjestad Nature and Wildlife Tours

Interact with ostriches, donkeys, and other animals on this half-day animal sanctuary tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned coach and travel to the Aruba Ostrich Farm. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the local ostriches and emus. Continue to the Donkey Sanctuary and Philip’s Animal Garden, which cares for exotic animals.

Get off your feet and on the back of one of our beautiful horses. No prior horse riding experience is required, our guides will match the horse to your level of experience. Relax on the journey and take in the sights. Our tours are fully personalized, catered to your group’s interests alone.

Ride a horse through the Aruban countryside to Urirama Beach on this rugged adventure. Escape the paved roads and traffic and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty, ending up at the cove on the northeast side of the island. All skill levels can be accommodated and all instruction and equipment is included.

Explore the underwater world off Aruba's North Coast with the aid of an underwater scooter on this tour. The Seabob F5 S jet allows you to dive deeper and faster underwater without putting forth extra effort. As the scooter jets propel you along, take in the views of the coral reefs and the marine inhabitants. All instruction and equipment provided, as well as beverages and round-trip hotel transportation in Oranjestad.

Get ready for a thrilling ride—solo or double—aboard an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) along Aruba’s north coast. Kick up plenty of dirt on this half-day tour along rugged back roads to seaside bluffs and beaches. Your informative guide stops at notable landmarks including Alto Vista Chapel, Baby Natural Bridge, and the ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill before you have free time to refresh with a leisurely swim. Pickup and drop-off from most Aruba hotels included.

Swap sunbathing on the beach for a more exciting experience of Aruba. This UTV adventure promises an adventurous and exhilarating ride through the island's rugged desert and coastline. Along the way you'll stop at landmarks including Philip's Animal Garden (the island's largest exotic animal sanctuary), the Alto Vista Chapel and Bushiribana Ruins.

Visit Aruba’s Natural Pool and Baby Beach on a unique off-road 4WD adventure to the island’s top natural attractions. Ride in a 4x4 Land Rover, specially designed to traverse the rugged terrain of Arikok National Park. Stop by landmarks like the California Lighthouse and Natural Bridge, with free time to snorkel and swim at the Natural Pool and Baby Beach. A barbecue lunch and cold beverages are included in your full-day tour.

Access parts of Aruba that’re difficult to reach any other way on a Jeep safari tour of Arikok National Park and the Natural Pool. Discover landscapes forged by volcanic rock, stop to admire highlights such as Dos Playa Beach and Fontein Garden, and increase your chances of spotting marine life with snorkel gear.

Eagle Beach is known as one the best beaches in the entire world, but that means it’s massive white-sand beaches can be overcrowded to say the least. Escape the crowds while still exploring the area with this Aruba Jet Ski Rental in Oranjestad. This jet ski rental gives you time to explore independently on the water. Perfect for beginners or those who jet ski regularly—all skill levels welcome.

Swap the typical tour bus for an adrenaline-fueled sightseeing trip around Aruba. This ATV tour begins at the island's largest wildlife sanctuary, Philip's Animal Garden, before continuing on to many more fascinating landmarks and off-the-beaten-path spots that many tourists miss, including beautiful beaches, ruins, cliffs and rock formations.

Go on an island excursion, and see some of the most popular spots in Aruba on this tour taking off from Oranjestad. Travel the whole island, and see the California Lighthouse, the Ayo Rock Formation, and the Casibari Rock Formations. Visit one of the world’s oldest aloe-vera factories, as well as a 75-year-old, family-run bar. Learn about Aruba’s gold-rush era at the Bushiribana gold mill ruins, and swim in a man-made lagoon at Baby Beach.

Transfer round-trip from the airport by private vehicle with this service from Aruba's Queen Beatrix International Airport. Start your vacation as soon as your plane lands without worrying about ground transportation. A private driver will take you and your party to your hotel or villa in Aruba. At the end of your vacation, meet the driver at your accommodation and return to the airport with plenty of time to catch your return flight.

Experience the pristine beauty of Arikok National Park on the island of Aruba. Joining your guide in a 4x4 means you can travel to many parts of the island normally inaccessible to tourists. Take in the gorgeous scenery, including impressive desert views with cacti, corals, lava rocks and secluded beaches. The highlight of the tour is snorkeling in two natural pools, where you will see beautiful corals and reef fishes.

Explore the rugged countryside on this half-day off-road adventure by 4WD Land Rover to the Natural Pool on Aruba, where you’ll have time for a swim and snorkel. Ride the back roads in a 4x4 caravan to Arikok National Park, following a knowledgeable guide to a deserted stretch of coastline. Stop along the way to visit landmarks on the island, including the California Lighthouse and the Natural Bridge. Select a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule. Water, snacks and round-trip hotel transport included.

Partake in a tailored island tour curated to your requirements. You'll explore natural landmarks only available from going off-road, including rock formations, the Alto Vista Chapel, and the Bushiribana Ruins. With your guide's help, enjoy the chance to see a range of animal species in Arikok National Park on the many beautiful trails. Finally, cool off with cliff jumping and swimming into natural pools.

A lot of Aruba's most beautiful sights are hard to reach on public transport, so get out in the wild and enjoy this comprehensive jeep tour to natural bridges, beaches, coves, and historic sites. Highlights along the way include Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, a natural cave pool, Alto Vista Chapel, and California Lighthouse. No need to research Aruba's history before the trip as a guide provides entertaining stories throughout.

Aruba, along with its beaches, has some really awesome spots to explore, but if you go exploring on your own it could take you a few days to see everything you want to see. This Aruba Jeep Tour is perfect for those short on time as it packs in multiple attractions into half a day, including California Lighthouse, Alto Vista Chapel, and Bushiribana Ruins.

Explore Aruba in the back of a 4-wheel drive open-air jeep. On this full-day excursion, learn about the island's most interesting landmarks from your local guide on your way to the famous Baby Beach. See the Seroe Colorado Natural Bridge during your stop at Arikok National Park, and finish up your adventure with some relaxing lounge time on the white sands at Baby Beach. Round-trip transportation from Aruba hotels is included.

This small-group horseback-riding tour through Aruba is perfect for any level of rider and comes with round-trip transport from your hotel. Pick a horse, and follow your guide, riding through the stunning countryside. Along the way, venture off the beaten path, and stop at a hard-to-find lagoon to catch sight of donkeys, parakeets, and even iguanas.

Set off on horseback to see Aruba's vibrant countryside during this guided horseback riding tour that ends with a hilltop sunset viewing. Beginner and experienced riders can saddle up and hack through the trails among the vegetation, birds, and lizards of the island’s North East Coast. Ride your horse to the lookout and watch colors streak the sky as the sun goes down.   

Advanced riders will enjoy the opportunity to canter and gallop through Aruba's countryside on this horseback riding tour. English and Western tack are available for different riding styles. Scenic views along the ride include rocky coasts and a remote beach, where participants can walk or swim (conditions permitting).

Discover the Aruba Ostrich Farm on this guided tour. Get an introduction to the adult emus and ostriches. Learn about the ostrich's amazing speed as well as other defense mechanisms it uses against predators, as well as their mating, rearing, and feeding habits. The tour concludes with a visit to the incubator, hatchery, and the special pens for young ostriches and emus.

Experience a change of pace when you tour the countryside and coastline of Aruba on the back of a horse. Admire the views as you ride to your sunset-viewing point, from where you can take some great photos of the changing colors of the sky. End with a drink (extra cost) at the ranch bar if you'd like. An ideal activity to enjoy with your significant other.