Which is prettier Jamaica or Aruba?

Aruba and Jamaica especially are among the most beautiful islands one can go to, be it an unforgettable honeymoon or just a chill vacation. The main difference between Aruba and Jamaica is that the latter is bigger and much lusher than the other, there is so much to discover in their culture and nature-wise.



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While Jamaica has some amazing tropical beaches, like those in Montego bay, Ocho Rios and Negril, the Bahamas comes out on top. The beaches in The Bahamas are so plentiful, and so diverse, that you can find a breathtaking white sand beach on dozens, if not hundreds of the 700 islands across the Bahamian archipelago.

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Pulsating reggae and dancehall beats aside, Jamaica's natural beauty – gorgeous beaches, jungle-covered mountains, tropical waterfalls – and world-renowned culinary scene is what sets it apart from other islands in the Caribbean.

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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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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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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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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 iconic Divi Divi trees and scenic views of Aruba contribute to its unique and breathtaking landscape. Aruba offers a safe and welcoming environment, with friendly people, beautiful beaches, and a wide range of activities for travelers of all ages.

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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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Runaway Bay Today it is described as one of the most beautiful parts of Jamaica. It is laid back and quiet with enough to do to keep you occupied if you decide to stay for a day or two, including visiting the Green Grotto Caves.

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Runaway Bay This bay, located in Ocho Rios, is known as one of the most scenic areas in Jamaica and is a cultural hub on the island. It's chock-full of history, natural beauty and can't-miss photo opportunities like the pristine beach and famous Green Grotto Caves.

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Negril features some of the most beautiful beaches in Jamaica and is known for its charming and romantic atmosphere. Ocho Rios is located in close proximity to Jamaica's most popular natural attractions: Dunn's River Falls and the Ocho Rios Blue Hole.

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St. Lucia is arguably the most beautiful of all Caribbean Islands with its two UNESCO World Heritage designated Pitons standing proud. The Gros and Petit Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs that definitely contribute to the island's beauty.

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The best beaches in Jamaica are known for their fine white sand and crystal-clear waters. Despite being a small country, Jamaica's home to many of the most beautiful beaches in the world, rivaling those of Italy, Thailand and Australia.

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From beautiful beaches and turquoise waters to stunning jungles and waterfalls to a lively culture complete with delicious food and reggae tunes, Jamaica offers so much to see and do on a group trip with friends. Plus, it's easy to get to!

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Aruba High season is considered to be June, July and August. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is January. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Aruba flight deals.

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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.

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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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The area where the resorts are located, especially Palm Beach, does not really have any local flavor. Mexico, generally speaking, is less Americanized but there are fast food chains there too. To really answer the original question, YES, Aruba is one of the (most) Americanized islands in the Caribbean.

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The Sentinelese are an uncontacted tribe living on North Sentinel Island, one of the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean. They vigorously reject all contact with outsiders. Survival International lobbies, protests and uses public pressure to ensure their wish to remain uncontacted is respected.

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Aruba is known for being the “happy island” for seafood lovers since fresh-caught fish is abundant. Fishermen haul in wahoo, snapper, shrimp, lobster, oysters, mahi-mahi, grouper, conch, and more. The delicious seafood comes grilled, fried, and served in soups and stews.

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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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