Top 10 Fun Things to Do in Aruba
Go on a sunset sail – Take a sunset sailing trip along the Aruba coastline, enjoying the magnificent views of the sunset. An open bar and snacks are included in a sailing tour package. The sail usually lasts for two hours.
Snorkeling – Head for a snorkeling excursion at the Antilla shipwreck sight, the most popular snorkel spot in Aruba. You can explore the 400 foot wreck, which houses some of the islands most beautiful tropical fish and coral.
Scuba Diving – Take a scuba diving course. The scuba package usually includes two hours of instruction and two hours of open water diving time, with dives being in the twenty to thirty feet range. All equipment included.
Visit a butterfly farm – Aruba’s butterfly farm is a great excursion for nature lovers. The tropical garden contains butterflies from around the world, all colorful and unique.
Deep Sea Fishing – You can hire a private boat for a half or full day. It will include a captain and crew to show you the best ways to deep sea fish. Deep sea fishing is a year round water activity in Aruba.
Horseback Riding – Riding packages around Aruba’s beautiful landscapes include instruction and no riding experience is necessary.
Ride in the Atlantis Submarine – You can board this submarine for a tour of ocean sea life without snorkeling or scuba diving. It holds up to 48 people per tour and every person has their own port station.
Cliff Climbing – You can hire an instructor to go cliff climbing around the islands many cliff and rock formations.
Tour an Ostrich Farm – You can tour an ostrich farm, which is a popular land activity. The tours are every half hour and include emus and ostriches.
Kite Surfing Lessons – Lessons are for two and a half hours and include all gear and instruction.