Top Aruba Classes & Workshops

Indulge in a complete sensory rum experience at Bodegas Papiamento. This 60-minute journey begins with an aroma analysis, immersing you in the rich scents of vanilla, orange, and cinnamon. Discover the storied history of Papiamento Rum while tasting three award-winning rums: the cocoa-rich Carnival 8 yrs, the maple-infused Style 15 yrs, and the innovative Aruba Bourbon Style 15 yrs, the first rum crafted with real bourbon. The highlight. Fill your unique 750ml bottle from the barrel, hand-label it, and take home a piece of this rich heritage. Conclude your adventure with a Smoked Old Fashioned cocktail crafted from your personalized rum.

Enjoy a small-group beach yoga class featuring Fusion Yoga, a blend of styles suitable for all levels with variations. Practice on soft white sand with ocean views and end with a 10-minute sound bath. Morning and sunset sessions are offered, with private classes available on request.

Learn to cook some authentic Caribbean cuisine in this small-group, intimate cooking class in Aruba. Besides learning about food prep and cooking techniques, you also experience life in your chef’s home, which is a special environment usually reserved just for family. Enjoy a fun, energetic cooking experience, followed by dining on your meal.

Feel the vibrations of instruments in a beautiful setting by the sea on this small-group sound healing, chakra opening, and meditation session on Eagle Beach, Aruba. Beginners are welcome at this gentle practice, which encourages you to sleep better, feel less stressed, relax, and more. This is an intimate group, but you can also choose a private session if you prefer.

Our distillery, Bodegas Papiamento, is committed to sustainability with a farm-to-table concept, growing our own sugar cane and herbs. Our rums, aged in oak and Jerez barrels, boast a smooth, sweet finish that pairs perfectly with locally crafted dark chocolates. Our award-winning rums have received international recognition, including Gold medals at the San Francisco and New York International Spirits Competitions. Please note that a 10% service charge will be applied to reservations of six guests or more.

Discover the rich history of Bodegas Papiamento, founded in a historic building that once was an ice factory. Our rums are crafted from a unique blend of five distinct Caribbean rums, each bringing its own character and flavor, reflecting Aruba’s diverse heritage. Bodegas Papiamento Rums has been awarded 9 times around the world, including Gold medals at the San Francisco and New York International Spirits Competitions.

Skip the standard boat tour and enjoy a mimosa brunch experience while sailing across Aruba's waters on this group morning snorkellng cruise. Set sail aboard a custom-built catamaran and drop anchor for three diving stops where you can explore marine life and shipwrecks in the clear waters. Well-suited for travelers looking to take a break from land and unwind out at sea.

Experience counseling in Aruba, one of the Caribbean's beautiful locations. We offer counseling in one of the most serene and stunning nature-filled locations in a serene and safe environment for a healing counseling session with an experienced counselor. Hosted by Spiritz Counseling, this one-of-a-kind experience is custom designed for each couple. We place the focus on 3 hours of intense, effective and confidential counseling in an indoor setting. Our counseling experience motivates partners to reconnect through their purpose as a couple together.

Island Inspirations by VL, a locally-owned business, presents Aruba's Finest Sip and Paint Experience. Tap into your artistic side with a burst of creativity and a sip of inspiration. Enjoy a private painting session for two at sunset, complete with a bottle of wine, local snacks, and the soft glow of candlelight, setting the stage for your love story to unfold on canvas. Our team is dedicated to crafting an unforgettable romantic evening just for you.

Your master rums are in Bodegas Papiamento, crafted with the highest quality ingredients and aged through a meticulous double-aging process in oak barrels. Enhanced with wine notes, hints of orange peel, and a touch of spice, these rums offer a unique and sophisticated flavor profile. Your award-winning rums have received international recognition, including Gold medals at the San Francisco and New York International Spirits Competitions, as well as prestigious medals in Europe.

This experience combines guided meditation and intuitive art to help you slow down, reset, and create from within. Instead of learning how to paint correctly, you are guided to express your inner flow in a calm, supportive and beautiful seaside setting. The small-group format ensures personal attention and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, wellness seekers, and anyone feeling mentally busy or overwhelmed during their trip. No artistic experience is required, this workshop is designed to be accessible, nourishing, and pressure-free. Travelers choose this experience not just to paint, but to reconnect with creativity, with presence, and with themselves. You leave with a meaningful artwork that reflects your energy, and a grounded sense of calm that lasts beyond the session.

Most Exclusive Beachside Sip & Paint Experience in Aruba. Indulge in Local Homemade Snacks & Your Favorite Wine at Sunset. Celebrate connection, fun, and togetherness with a private experience made for groups.

Picture yourself in Aruba!! Engaged in an exclusive private culinary experience with a local Aruban chef. As you step into this gastronomic adventure, you'll dive into the vibrant world of Aruban cuisine, learning to craft traditional dishes with fresh, locally ingredients! The setting is a reef island surrounded by serene mangroves, offering a secluded and immersive atmosphere. Engage in the cooking process, absorbing the chef's expertise, and savor the satisfaction of creating authentic Aruban flavors! After the culinary journey, relish your creations in a tranquil environment, making it a personalized and memorable encounter with Aruba's rich culinary heritage!

Picture this: You’re tucked away in the cool shade of swaying trees, the sound of the Caribbean tide acting as your soundtrack. A chilled mimosa appears in your hand. Before you is a fresh canvas—choose a blank slate or one of our custom Aruba-styled outlines to guide your hand. As you start to paint, the world goes quiet. Those two hours? They’ll feel like ten minutes. This isn't just a painting class; it’s a "Zen" escape that demands your full focus, leaving no room for stress or "to-do" lists. You’ll leave the beach with a clear mind and a one-of-a-kind souvenir that will remind you of this beautiful day.

You are cordially invited to indulge yourself in the privacy and comfort of an Aruba sailing charter! Whatever your desires, the crew of the Tropical Sailing will provide you with the memory of a lifetime! This boat charter is private! You are special enough to deserve all of our attention! We sail on your schedule! When you charter with us, we will work with you to provide unsurpassed flexibility and excellent service.

At Uncle Jah Tattoos in Oranjestad, immerse yourself in the artistry of custom tattoos crafted in a safe and professional environment. This tattoo studio specializes in turning your visions into unique body art, ensuring each piece is a meaningful souvenir from your time in Aruba. With a focus on cleanliness and customer satisfaction, you’ll leave with a stunning tattoo that captures the essence of your paradise experience.

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!