Top Activities on the Ground in Aruba - page 2

Explore Aruba in a fun and unique way with a full-day electric scooter rental from Scootey Aruba. This self-guided adventure gives you the freedom to discover the island at your own pace without being tied to a tour schedule. Ride along scenic coastal roads, visit famous landmarks and stop at some of Aruba’s most beautiful beaches whenever you like. The electric scooters are easy to ride, quiet and eco-friendly, making them one of the most enjoyable ways to explore the island. Before you start, the team will give you a short safety briefing so you can ride confidently and comfortably. During your full-day rental you can explore popular spots such as Eagle Beach, Arashi Beach and the California Lighthouse, or simply cruise along the coastline and discover hidden gems along the way. A full-day rental gives you the time and flexibility to create your own island adventure and experience Aruba like a local.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Private Sunrise Hike Tour to the mesmerizing Natural Pool in Arikok National Park. As the first light of dawn breaks over the horizon, you'll be greeted by the breathtaking beauty of Aruba's rugged landscapes. Your adventure begins with an Optional pickup from your accommodation, with exclusive access to the park, you'll witness the awakening of nature in its purest form. Upon arrival at Arikok National Park, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance as you venture towards the Natural Pool. This secluded oasis, nestled amidst ancient rock formations, is a true hidden gem waiting to be discovered. We will pass through the baby Sea grape forest, and beach Dunes and visit a baby Natural bridge hidden for most visitors.

Skip the usual tourist spots and join us for an unforgettable Hooiberg Hill hike! Whether you’re an early riser, a sunset lover, or a night explorer, you can choose between a sunrise, sunset, or night tour each offering incredible views of Aruba. We’ll take on 600 steps together, making a few stops along the way to catch our breath, snap some photos, and you will be able to hear some interesting stories about the hill’s history. At the top, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Aruba from above. You’ll get a whole new perspective of the island being able to see its coastline, landscapes, and city lights stretching out in every direction. Whether you're watching the sunrise paint the sky, catching the last golden rays of the day, or gazing up at a sky full of stars, the view is absolutely worth the climb.

Ride a horse through the Aruban countryside to Urirama Beach on this rugged adventure. Escape the paved roads and traffic and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty, ending up at the cove on the northeast side of the island. All skill levels can be accommodated and all instruction and equipment is included.

Active travelers who love the outdoors won't want to miss this private hike and snorkeling trip. Start with a hike to the Balashi gold mill ruins and enjoy the views of the hills, lagoon, and mangroves along the way. After, snorkel to the reef from the shore with a guide. This eco-friendly tour avoids boat travel, which can disturb local marine life.

This is the ultimate way to travel in style in Aruba. Instead of crowded bus tours, jump on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, feel the fresh air, and set off on a guided ride between island highlights. Traveling on a motorcycle helps you cover more ground than a walking tour, and access places that would be hard to reach on foot. During the tour, whizz past California Lighthouse, Ayo and Casibari rock formations, Alto Vista Chapel, Zeerover, and Mangel Halto Beach.

Capture the Magic of Aruba with Our Coastal E-Bike Adventure! Join us for an unforgettable journey that begins in the heart of Palm Beach at the historic and iconic Old Windmill, a cherished landmark since the 1960s. This sustainable tour offers a unique way to explore Aruba’s stunning coastline, with breathtaking views of crystal-clear blue waters as we make our way to the famous California Lighthouse. Perfect for those seeking a quick yet immersive experience, this 90-minute to 2-hour ride combines adventure and tranquility, bringing you closer to nature while preserving our island’s beauty and biodiversity.

Discover and see the best parts of Aruba's North Coast in just one tour. While also enjoying the thrill of the "Surron" e-bikes that will leave you with an electrified feeling. Follow scenic trails to get rewarded with amazing secluded beaches, white sandy coves, historical landmarks and panoramic views of the unique landscape of Aruba. Travel time between attractions are set aside to enjoy Aruba's magnificent and breathtaking views and wildlife.

This is a private tour where you will experience San Nicolas differently on an electric bike. We will roam the streets of the Main Streets of San Nicolas where you can see all the international and local arts and many historic buildings. We will also see the residential areas like Village, Lago Heights, Seroe Colorado, Yuwana Morto, De Vuyst, Esso Heights. We will also ride along the coast we will cruise by Rodger's Beach, Baby Beach, Boca Tabla, Boca Grandi, Grapefield Beach, Rincon Beach and get to enjoy Aruba's Natural Heritage. Eco-friendly Fun Facts: Aruba’s Seroe Colorado Areas is officially as of 2018, Fundacion Parke Nacional Arikok (the official foundation responsible for the management of Arikok National Park) legally identified the Seroe Colorado areas as being Marine Protected Areas (MPA) and thus officially protected by law. Spoiler alert: you’ll be getting insights on “LAGO”, which was one of the globe’s biggest and most influential refineries during World War II.

You have a meet and greet and personal training with a local ITF World Tour Beach Tennis athlete and tennis coach. My name is Martine van Woudenberg and I am happy to help you discover the many racket sports we have to offer. You can choose to play tennis, padel, beach tennis and pickleball with me. I am certified to train you and also at the moment I play at the highest level in the world in beach tennis. Please let me give you tips and tricks on improving your game and have a fun day out! Together we discover new local racket sports in Aruba and visit the best and beautiful racket sport locations. As an extra one of the locations is the top 10 beach in the world: Eagle Beach. You receive expertise personal advise on sports performance and you can ask any questions about training as a professional athlete and what it can do for you. We will have loads of fun in a relaxing athmosphere and have one or more hours of active workout on the court! I pick you up and drop you off!

Experience Aruba from a unique perspective on a relaxed sunset bike ride that combines history, culture, and scenic coastal views. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this small-group experience allows guests to explore Oranjestad and Aruba’s iconic landmarks at a comfortable pace while enjoying the island’s cooler evening temperatures. Along the route, guests visit Fort Zoutman, Bushiri Beach, the Fofoti Tree, and the California Lighthouse, with multiple opportunities for photos, local insights, and breathtaking sunset views. These stops are intended for sightseeing, photography, and learning about the history and significance of each location. All locations are viewed from the outside only, and no attraction entry is included or required as part of the tour. Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, bicycle, helmet, and refreshments are included, making this a convenient and memorable way to experience Aruba during golden hour. Easy Ride - Iconic Photo Stops - Sunset Perfection

Start your day in Aruba with a sunrise nature hike (or walk) along with mindful beach meditation at the north coast of the island on this excursion. During your hike along the path known as Firemen’s Trail, see Alto Vista Chapel and Boca Cora. The tour ends with breakfast (included) at a local beachside restaurant.

Experience Aruba’s history, pristine beaches, and vibrant wildlife on a fun-filled e-bike adventure! This 2-to-3-hour niche tour is eco-friendly and designed to showcase Aruba’s diverse landscapes and rich heritage. Small groups ensure a personalized experience, with less environmental impact and more time to connect with Aruba’s natural beauty and culture. Pedal through Oranjestad’s colorful Neo-Baroque colonial buildings and historical landmarks while exploring the island’s “firsts.” Cruise to stunning beaches like Surfside Beach, Bushiri Beach, Druif Beach, and Eagle Beach—TripAdvisor’s #1 Caribbean beach and #2 in the world for 2023! The journey takes you past the serene Bubali Bird Sanctuary, offering glimpses of Aruba’s flora and fauna as you ride by. Plus, enjoy a 15-to-30-minute shared pit stop based on group preference: snap photos at Eagle Beach, grab a drink downtown, or simply take in the views. Discover Aruba with STEZO Tours for a meaningful, unforgettable ride.

This small-group horseback-riding tour through Aruba is perfect for any level of rider and comes with round-trip transport from your hotel. Pick a horse, and follow your guide, riding through the stunning countryside. Along the way, venture off the beaten path, and stop at a hard-to-find lagoon to catch sight of donkeys, parakeets, and even iguanas.

Discover Aruba sustainably on the Spanish Lagoon–Gold Mills & Nature Heritage E-Bike Adventure, a 4–5-hour journey designed for small groups. This intimate, eco-friendly tour takes you from vibrant urban streets to tranquil rural trails, along scenic coastal routes, and through local neighborhoods, offering an authentic connection to the island’s culture and nature. Ride past stunning beaches like Eagle Beach, Druif Beach, Bushiri Beach, Surfside Beach, and Mangel Halto as your expert STEZO guide shares fascinating stories about Aruba’s history. Visit the iconic Balashi Gold Mill Ruins, explore the lush Frenchman’s Pass, and make stops at unique locations like the Donkey Sanctuary, Jamanota, Maria Maai, and Picaron. Enjoy breathtaking views of Aruba’s connecting bridges, Pabow di Brug and Pariba di Brug, and savor local snacks at a traditional Aruban bakery in Santa Cruz. Experience the beauty and heritage of Aruba while supporting sustainable tourism.

Discover Aruba’s culture and beauty with STEZO Tours on the San Nicolas Culture Heritage E-Bike Experience, a 4 to 5 hour small-group adventure that’s eco-friendly and intimate. This tour takes you off the beaten path, from vibrant urban streets to rural trails, scenic coastal routes, and local neighborhoods—all on state-of-the-art e-bikes. Small groups ensure a personalized experience with less environmental impact and more time to connect with Aruba’s natural beauty. Cruise past stunning beaches like Eagle Beach, Druif Beach, Bushiri Beach, Surfside Beach, Mangel Halto, and Santo Largo as your guide shares Aruba’s history. Admire bridges linking Aruba’s “two halves” (Pabow di Brug and Pariba di Brug) and visit landmarks like Sero Tijshi, Spanish Lagoon, and Savaneta. In San Nicolas, Aruba’s art district, enjoy a 30–60 minute stop to refresh at a café or explore vibrant murals and galleries. Learn about “LAGO,” a key WWII refinery, while experiencing Aruba’s culture sustainably.

The German-language jeep tour with Rensley gives you a comprehensive picture of his homeland in humorous ways. Rensley loves to introduce guests to the island, its people and culture through entertaining stories. Comprehensive knowledge about history, politics, social life, flora and fauna are of course free ....

Beat the heat and experience Aruba like never before with STEZO Tours on the Twilight Neon Glow E-Bike Experience! This 2–3-hour intimate, fun, and sustainable adventure takes you through the vibrant streets of Oranjestad at sunset, offering a cooler and unique way to explore the island’s charming capital. Starting at the iconic Red Dutch Windmill, we’ll cruise along the coastal areas of Eagle Beach and up to Plaza Turismo near Surfside Beach. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views, colorful Neo-Baroque architecture, historical landmarks, and charming plazas. Your STEZO guide will share insights into Aruba’s rich cultural heritage as we explore Oranjestad’s lively streets. Small groups mean a more personalized experience, with less environmental impact and more time to connect with Aruba’s natural beauty and culture.

On this guided mountain biking tour, experience the cactus-studded countryside and wave-battered coastline of Aruba. The island’s trails offer the perfect workout, plus you’ll see attractions along the way such as the California Lighthouse and the Alto Vista Chapel. This tour can accommodate any skill level as well as preferences.

Spend half a day exploring Aruba’s Spanish Lagoon Mangrove Trail on this exciting half-day adventure. Your expert guide shares insights into the area as you explore archaeological wonders dating back to 1465 BC, including shell middens. Visit the Balashi Gold Mill Ruins and savor the chance to spot the renowned burrowing owl at the “Shoco” nests. An optional lunch awaits at Ricardo's Restaurant & Bar overlooking Eagle Beach.