Top Oranjestad Shore Excursions

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.

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.

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.

Cover all of Aruba's top attractions on a half-day island tour from Oranjestad. Visit landmarks such as the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, the Casibari rock formations, the California Lighthouse, and the Aloe Vera Factory Museum. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

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.

Maximize your time on Aruba on this sightseeing tour that takes you to many of the island's top sights by bus. Although it is an informative tour, filled with insights into local history and culture, there's also time for dancing to carnival songs and snorkeling and soaking up the sun on one of the island's best beaches.

Aruba's landscape is a mix of rugged coastal areas, desert-like terrain, the UTV tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to access areas that are not easily reachable by traditional vehicles. The tour often includes stops in places where you can experience the local culture and street art scene. It provides a more holistic understanding of Aruba. Driving a UTV adds an element of excitement and adventure to your exploration. The hands-on experience of driving over varying terrains and through different challenges is truly exhilarating. UTV tours are often conducted in small groups, sharing the adventure with like-minded travelers can enhance the overall enjoyment by experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the terrain, history, and culture of Aruba. They provide insights and ensure your safety throughout the journey.

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.

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.

While you’re in port in Aruba, take an off-road shore excursion to the volcano-formed Natural Pool. This out-of-the-way snorkeling spot, located on the coastline of Arikok National Park, is best accessed by 4WD vehicles. Follow your guide on an open-air caravan ride over rugged terrain, stopping at landmarks like the Gold Mill Ruins and Natural Bridge along the way. Cold beverages, lunch, and round-trip port transport are included on this morning or afternoon tour.

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.

Discover the beautiful and rugged terrain of Aruba aboard your own utility terrain vehicle (UTV) during this small-group tour. Zoom along paths to rocky coastlines, geologic formations, and stop for a swim at crystal clear beaches. This is a great way to, literally, go off the beaten path and explore more of Aruba’s interior.

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.

Explore the capital of Aruba with a local guide on a walking tour of Oranjestad, where you’ll stop at a series of monuments, museums, and shops. Included visits to Fort Zoutman and the National Archeological Museum are a fascinating glimpse of Aruba history, and you’ll discover a long list of Oranjestad highlights that you can return to throughout your time in Aruba, from shopping stops to local restaurants.

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.

While on vacation in Aruba, complete a 3-hour discover scuba diving course. This course allows you to experience scuba with a trained instructor without needing any kind of certification. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

With 14 years of experience in the tour business, we have what it takes to give you a true experience. In 7 hours you will see the best that Aruba has to offer and experience the trill of swimming in the cave pool on the north shore of the island. All our guides are certified and speak at least 3 languages, namely English, Spanish and Dutch.

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.

Go beyond the paved roads of Aruba’s cityscape to discover the island’s hidden treasures on this half-day guided ATV adventure. Take the wheel of your own ATV and follow your guide into the countryside to see some popular attractions of the north shore including the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, Alto Vista Chapel, and the Aloe Factory.

Explore Aruba's underwater world during a 2-tank dive with a PADI-certified dive master. On this 4-hour excursion, get to know the calm, azure waters filled with vibrant sea life that thrives off of Aruba's coast. Visit famous dive sites like Antilla, Pedernales and Star Gerren as well as lesser-known spots like Skalahein, Fingers and Kantel reef. Round-trip transportation from local hotels is included and dive gear is available for rental.

If you're looking for a thrilling adventure, join us at Around Aruba Tours for our Outback Safari Tour! In just a few hours, we'll take you deep into Aruba's outbacks and show you the island's stunning natural beauty. Our experienced tour guides will lead you on an unforgettable journey through the real Aruba outdoors, answering all of your questions and helping you appreciate the incredible scenery. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the most spectacular landscapes on the entire island - book your Outback Safari Tour with Around Aruba Tours today!

Start or finish your visit to Aruba with ease. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private, door-to-door transfer between Queen Beatrix International Airport and your hotel or accommodation. Avoid the stress of taxis and buses and let one of our drivers pick you up from the airport or your accommodation.

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.