Top Oranjestad Nature and Wildlife Tours

Exploring Aruba’s natural beauty beyond the beaches can be difficult without local knowledge. However, this guided horseback riding adventure offers a relaxed way to explore the island’s scenic trails, countryside, and coastline, with Caribbean Sea views along the way. Your ride is matched to your experience level, and guidance is on hand throughout, so you can trot around the island with confidence.

Venture into Aruba’s wild side on a guided off-road safari. Navigate rugged trails to the Ayo Rock Formation, explore ancient Indian Caves, and dive into the island’s crown jewel - the Natural Pool. Create an unforgettable memory where you can swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters as you’re surrounded by natural rock formations. This is Aruba, raw and real—waiting to be discovered.

Access parts of Aruba that’re difficult to reach any other way on a Jeep safari tour of Arikok National Park and the Natural Pool. Discover landscapes forged by volcanic rock, stop to admire highlights such as Dos Playa Beach and Fontein Garden, and increase your chances of spotting marine life with snorkel gear.

Interact with ostriches, donkeys, and other animals on this half-day animal sanctuary tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned coach and travel to the Aruba Ostrich Farm. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the local ostriches and emus. Continue to the Donkey Sanctuary and Philip’s Animal Garden, which cares for exotic animals.

Discover even more beautiful landscapes in Aruba as you embark on a horseback riding tour along the beach. Join a small group and mount your steed for a leisurely stroll on Wariruri Beach, located on the north coast of the island. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and see the Wariruri Mini Natural Bridge while you ride.

Discover the highlights of Arbua with this open-air safari truck tour of the island. Enjoy stops at popular landmarks and natural sights, and then relax at Baby Beach. Go swimming or simply unwind on the beach. Great for visitors who have limited time on the island and want to get a feel of what Aruba has to offer.

Get off your feet and on the back of one of our beautiful horses. No prior horse riding experience is required, our guides will match the horse to your level of experience. Relax on the journey and take in the sights. Our tours are fully personalized, catered to your group’s interests alone.

Explore more of the Antilla shipwreck than you could on a regular snorkel tour on this small-group adventure, which includes the use of an underwater scooter, or Seabob. With the assistance of the jet-powered sea scooter, dive down to see the details of the shipwreck, colonized by sea sponges, fish, lobsters, and turtles after its 1940 wreck.

Ride horses through Aruba's unspoiled and rugged landscapes during this small-group tour. Get matched with a horse according to your skills and experience, then follow your horseback riding guide through the desert scenery of Arikok National Park to the natural pool to cool off. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off is included; no horseback riding experience is required.

Aruba’s wild northern coast and hidden beaches are difficult to reach without the right vehicle or local guidance. This guided UTV (utility task vehicle) safari puts you behind the wheel to explore rugged limestone trails, remote shores such as Boca Andicuri and Blackstone Beach, and historic sites including the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins. Finish along the coast at Tres Trapi Beach, known for sea turtle sightings.

Combine sightseeing and swimming with this Arikok National Park tour and beach experience. Travel onboard an open-air safari truck and explore the park's natural highlights that include caves, sand dunes, and wildlife. Then, enjoy a stop at Baby Beach, where you can have fun in the water or simply lounge on the beach. Great for visitors who want to discover Aruba’s natural landscape with the opportunity to unwind at the end.

Explore the underwater world off Aruba's North Coast with the aid of an underwater scooter on this tour. The Seabob F5 S jet allows you to dive deeper and faster underwater without putting forth extra effort. As the scooter jets propel you along, take in the views of the coral reefs and the marine inhabitants. All instruction and equipment provided, as well as beverages and round-trip hotel transportation in Oranjestad.

Seeing Aruba’s wild side on your own is difficult without the right vehicle or local knowledge. This full-day off-road safari solves that by taking you across the island in a rugged 4WD Land Cruiser to places most tours can’t reach, including Arikok National Park, the Natural Pool, and Baby Beach in one trip. Stop at key landmarks, swim and snorkel with gear provided, and enjoy a homemade BBQ lunch—all without worrying about routes, equipment, or logistics.

Partake in a tailored island tour curated to your requirements. You'll explore natural landmarks only available from going off-road, including rock formations, the Alto Vista Chapel, and the Bushiribana Ruins. With your guide's help, enjoy the chance to see a range of animal species in Arikok National Park on the many beautiful trails. Finally, cool off with cliff jumping and swimming into natural pools.

Spend a carefree day on Aruba’s De Palm Island with all-inclusive access to water activities, snorkeling gear, banana boat rides, and exciting drop slides. Unwind with a hot buffet lunch and an open bar as you soak up the island’s tropical atmosphere. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Advanced riders will enjoy the opportunity to canter and gallop through Aruba's countryside on this horseback riding tour. English and Western tack are available for different riding styles. Scenic views along the ride include rocky coasts and a remote beach, where participants can walk or swim (conditions permitting).

A lot of Aruba's most beautiful sights are hard to reach on public transport, so get out in the wild and enjoy this comprehensive jeep tour to natural bridges, beaches, coves, and historic sites. Highlights along the way include Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, a natural cave pool, Alto Vista Chapel, and California Lighthouse. No need to research Aruba's history before the trip as a guide provides entertaining stories throughout.

Set off on horseback to see Aruba's vibrant countryside during this guided horseback riding tour that ends with a hilltop sunset viewing. Beginner and experienced riders can saddle up and hack through the trails among the vegetation, birds, and lizards of the island’s North East Coast. Ride your horse to the lookout and watch colors streak the sky as the sun goes down.

Hop aboard our colorful open-air beach bus and set off on a scenic ride through Aruba’s most iconic landmarks. Begin your morning at Aruba Aloe, where island tradition meets wellness. Climb among the boulders at Casibari Rock Formation before heading to the dramatic coastline to see the remains of the famous Natural Bridge. Witness the fascinating art of glassblowing at a local Murano-style gallery, then enjoy peaceful moments at the Alto Vista Chapel. Cap off your experience with panoramic views from the California Lighthouse. It’s a perfect mix of culture, nature, and easy-going island vibes—all in one unforgettable half-day journey.

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.

Aruba, along with its beaches, has some really awesome spots to explore, but if you go exploring on your own it could take you a few days to see everything you want to see. This Aruba Jeep Tour is perfect for those short on time as it packs in multiple attractions into half a day, including California Lighthouse, Alto Vista Chapel, and Bushiribana Ruins.

Swap sunbathing on the beach for a more exciting experience of Aruba. This UTV adventure promises an adventurous and exhilarating ride through the island's rugged desert and coastline. Along the way you'll stop at landmarks including Philip's Animal Garden (the island's largest exotic animal sanctuary), the Alto Vista Chapel and Bushiribana Ruins.

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.

Go on an island excursion, and see some of the most popular spots in Aruba on this tour taking off from Oranjestad. Travel the whole island, and see the California Lighthouse, the Ayo Rock Formation, and the Casibari Rock Formations. Visit one of the world’s oldest aloe-vera factories, as well as a 75-year-old, family-run bar. Learn about Aruba’s gold-rush era at the Bushiribana gold mill ruins, and swim in a man-made lagoon at Baby Beach.