How Many Days Do You Need in Aruba? Aruba is more than just beaches. You will want to spend at least 4-7 days in Aruba. I found seven days, including travel time, to be the right amount of time to explore Aruba.
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Aruba does work for a quick getaway like this, giving you just enough time to explore the island and enjoy the beaches. Kara said that one more day would have been perfect, and I agree. Five days seems to be the perfect amount of time to spend in Aruba, but a lot of people visit for a week or longer.
There is so much to do in Aruba that it would be impossible to do everything in just three days. Luckily, three days is still plenty of time to hit some of the best spots this little island has to offer. If you want your vacation to be the best yet, give us a call so we can book your daily excursions!
Aruba is definitely worth considering for your next vacation destination! You'll fall in love with its gorgeous white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and warm, sunny weather.
You will want to spend at least 4-7 days in Aruba. I found seven days, including travel time, to be the right amount of time to explore Aruba. If you are visiting by cruise, you will not have enough time to explore the whole island.
Although Aruba and Hawaii are both great beach destinations, they have substantial differences making both places a unique holiday experience. I'd argue that Hawaii has a more epic landscape, but Aruba is easier to get to (as long as you have a passport).
The Bahamas has more opportunities for island-hopping to touristy excursions and adventures. Of course, the Bahamas also has more beach options. But, Aruba is better for couples that want to relax, and not worry about the weather! Aruba also has incredible dinner options for an evening out.
Cheapest time to visit ArubaYou'll find the best hotel prices between mid-April and mid-December, which is considered Aruba's low season. Though Aruba's weather is beautiful year-round, many travelers visit in the winter to escape the cooler temperatures back home.
White Sand BeachesDazzling white sands, sun-kissed rocky bays, natural pools carved by Caribbean waves, and seemingly never-ending stretches of jade and turquoise ocean are undoubtedly the main highlights Aruba is known for.
Aruba's beautiful weather and mostly flat terrain, makes walking and hiking a pleasure for everyone. If you're looking to experience Aruba's monuments up close, a walking tour is the best way to do it.
For those travelers, Saint Lucia might be the closest you can get to tropical island getaway that offers a similar (perhaps even better) experience as Hawaii.
Known as hurricane season, residents and visitors should take extra precautions during these months to prepare for a hurricane. Hurricane season in Aruba occurs during August, September, and October and tends to peak in September. Hurricanes are not unheard of as early as early Spring and can occur past October.
Best time for beach loversInstead, the season is dependent on cold weather in North America. Aruba's capital city, Oranjestad, will be bustling during high season. Expect to pay top dollar for lodging, dining and experiences from mid-December to mid-April.