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Is Aruba as nice as Hawaii?

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).



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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.

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If all you want to do is go have a family resort vacation (and there's nothing at all wrong with that), the Caribbean might have the edge as a family-friendly destination. If you want to get out there to explore and experience a wide range of natural wonders — Hawaii probably takes the pineapple-flavored cake.

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French Polynesia Is Like Hawaii but Without the Crowds.

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White Sand Beaches Dazzling 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.

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entertainment. But along with white sand beaches and. cerulean sea, the Caribbean Island is known for being. the happiest island in the world.

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Kauai is the winner It has a variety of views and terrain to see. Rocky coastlines, beautiful beaches, lush jungles, and mountains and valleys. There is so much to see and do. Kauai tends to not be as popular as islands like Maui and Oahu so you can fully enjoy what the island offers.

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Molokai. Molokai is the best island for solitude, meaning few tourists and small town Hawai?i life. Additionally, Molokai is all about making your own adventure, easy but scenic hiking, and most of all, relaxing! If you like a slow vacation, then Molokai may be for you!

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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. If you are visiting by cruise, you will not have enough time to explore the whole island.

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The best time to visit Aruba is from mid-January through May. Those months mark the heart of Aruba's dry season and the island's long stretch of comfortably warm, sunny days. The island lies in the far south of the Caribbean, below the hurricane belt, the region most affected by seasonal storms.

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Aruba is most famous for its incredible beaches with almost impossibly white sand and bright turquoise waters. Palm Beach (as the name suggests) is filled with palm trees and backed by glamorous high-rise hotels.

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-Aruba weather is more reliable, although Bahamas weather was gorgeous (when we went, both times in May). Depends what time of year you are planning. -Bahamas had better nightlife, more people near our age group. -Beaches at both were beautiful - Palm Beach would be more what you are looking for in Aruba.

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Top Attractions in Aruba
  • Eagle Beach. 10,398. Beaches. ...
  • Palm Beach. 8,505. Beaches. ...
  • The Butterfly Farm. 3,202. Nature & Wildlife Areas • Farms. ...
  • Baby Beach. 5,264. Reefs • Beaches. ...
  • De Palm Island. 3,502. Islands. ...
  • Aruba Aloe Factory, Museum and Store. 1,706. Factory Outlets. ...
  • Arashi Beach. 2,929. Beaches. ...
  • Natural Pool. 2,901. Geologic Formations.


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Aruba: One Happy Island Aruba's moniker is “one happy island” — and the Caribbean island more than lives up to that name.

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The people of Aruba are the friendliest and most accommodating you could ever hope to meet. They go so far out of their way to make you feel comfortable that it can be easy to forget that you aren't at home – and we love that. We want you to be as comfortable as possible as you enjoy your stay with us.

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For most travelers visiting Hawaii for the first time, the Big Island of Hawaii should be the winner because it offers the most diverse experiences.

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The Robinson family decided to restrict access of Niihau back in 1864, giving it its nickname of the “Forbidden Island.” They put a policy in place to ensure that all those born on Niihau would be able to live there for their entire life with limited exposure to the outside world.

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