Chapel, Aruba

Aruba Vacation

Escape to beautiful Aruba, only 2 1/2 hours from Miami and 4 hours from New York. Aruba is served by numerous airlines which makes this beautiful Caribbean island easily accessible. Once you try Aruba, you will want to come back to its sugary white beaches and its drop-dead gorgeous blue seas. About 50% of visitors return to Aruba, which is the highest rate of any Caribbean islands. Average temperature is 82F, with less than 20" of rain per year. Aruba is outside of the traditional path of hurricanes, which makes it less likely that you'd need to change your vacation plan.

Aruba All-Inclusive Beach Resorts

  • Tamarijn Aruba. 236 oceanfront rooms. White sand beaches.
  • Divi Aruba (Best of the Caribbean, 2007). 203 rooms. White sand beaches.

Aruba: To See

  • Aruba's famed beaches, including Hadicurari Beach, Palm Beach, Eagle Beach, Rodgers Beach, and Baby Beach
  • Coves of Andicuri and Dos Playas
  • Country houses at Frenchman's Pass
  • Historic chapel of Alto Vista
  • Lighthouse
  • Sand dunes of Boca Prins
  • Arikok National Park

Aruba: Factoids

  • Aruba has over 100,000 inhabitants, consisting of almost 45 different nationalities
  • Electricity is 110-120V, 60AC.
  • US Dollars are accepted just about everywhere
  • The legal drinking and gambling age is 18
  • Aruba welcomes about 700,000 visitors a year
  • Topless or nude beaches? Nope. Don't even try.