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Noord: Afternoon Sailing Trip with Snorkeling and Open Bar

Noord: Afternoon Sailing Trip with Snorkeling and Open Bar

The afternoon begins with a meet and greet with your friendly crew as you board the boat. Grab a drink from the open bar then soak up views of the coastline as you set sail to the first stop of the day. Arrive at the shipwreck of SS Antilla, a sunken ship from World War II, and learn about this fascinating site from your local guide. Next, pop on your snorkel gear and enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean as you go snorkeling in search of colorful marine life, and a closer look at the shipwreck. Once you’ve worked up a bit of an appetite, head back onboard for lunch as well as more refreshments from the open bar. After lunch, head towards the tour's second destination, Boca Catalina Bay. Along the way, listen to a brief history lesson about the location then enjoy free time to snorkel in the bay and discover its’ underwater wonders. At the end of an unforgettable afternoon, relax on board the boat with one final cocktail, and admire the views as you return to Noord.

Aruba: Snorkel Cruise with Open Bar and Light Lunch

Aruba: Snorkel Cruise with Open Bar and Light Lunch

Set sail to your snorkeling adventure in Aruba on board the Dolphin catamaran cruise, fully equipped with everything necessary to make the most of your visit to this Caribbean island. Enjoy the open bar with Caribbean cocktails, mixed drinks and juices, while sailing along the beautiful coastline of Aruba with your professional captain and crew. The musical setting will set a Caribbean mood. Your first snorkeling stop is the famous Antilla German freighter wreck. This spectacular 450-foot-long World War II wreck is so big, that it almost raises outside the water. Next, you'll visit the beautiful Catalina Bay where you can explore the shallow reef with plenty of colorful fish to admire. At this stop on the shallow bay, you can have plenty of fun with the recreational activities, including the exciting rope swing and spinning water slide. Before sailing back, the crew will bring you a light lunch while you keep making the most of the open bar.

Noord: Happy Hour Sunset Cruise

Noord: Happy Hour Sunset Cruise

After a day exploring the island or relaxing on the beach, take a relaxing cruise along the coastline to finish your day. Watch a beautiful sunset on the Caribbean Sea and see Aruba’s spectacular coastline and unique views of the California Lighthouse. The Octopus catamaran is known for it’s lounge seats all with sea view. The seats all have soft cushions for the best comfort. Enjoy cocktails and snacks delivered to you by the crew. Choose any cocktail you like and enjoy all kinds of tropical fruit, snacks, and fresh baked bread. As you sail along the coast, enjoy an evening of serene beauty as the sun sets. Revel in the beauty of the Caribbean Sea as the water changes from sparkling shades of aqua blue to the shimmering reflection of the night.

Aruba: 4-Course Dinner Cruise

Aruba: 4-Course Dinner Cruise

The clear waters of the Caribbean Sea provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening aboard the Monforte III, a luxury vessel that sets sail along the rugged west coast of the island.  The professional crew will work tirelessly to make sure every moment exceeds your expectations and the executive chef will prepare an exquisite 4-course meal onboard. While you dine, listen to romantic live music on deck. Sip on handcrafted cocktails and admire the transition from sundown to the evening stars. Enjoy unlimited premium beverages and spend a special night dining on an expertly prepared gourmet meal while taking in the gorgeous views.

Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit

Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit

Explore nature at its finest in the Parke National Arikok in our 4x4 Jeep. After that, experience the popular Natural Pool, a unique natural rock formation in the form of a pool. Discover caves on your trip and learn more about Aruba's history and heritage. Our guides are good at hyping you up and making it a fun experience! Take a trip all the way to the Sunrise City, where you can take a dip at the beautiful Baby Beach. Our tour guide(s) will give you the necessary attention on your trip! Do not forget to make beautiful memories with your loved ones while on tour. Aruba offers many photo ops.

Reina Beatrix Airport: Round-Trip Shared Transfer

Reina Beatrix Airport: Round-Trip Shared Transfer

Start your Aruba vacation off right with a professional and friendly transfer from the airport to your lodging. Arrive at Reina Beatrix Airport and meet the friendly staff who will transport you to your destination in Aruba. The staff is not only steeped in the warmth of Aruban hospitality, but they are multilingual as well to better assist you. Enjoy your time passing the beautiful scenery in an air-conditioned vehicle and relax as you are driven to your lodging. Since this shuttle service is round-trip, simply call your driver the day before your departure to see when your return transfer pick-up time will be.

Aruba: Barhopping Party Bus Tour with DJ and Dancing

Aruba: Barhopping Party Bus Tour with DJ and Dancing

Hop on this party bus for a fun-filled evening and discover Aruba's lively nightlife scene and stop at some of the island's hottest pubs and clubs. This is a 4-hour night tour visiting the hottest nightlife areas in Aruba with various stops at local bars and clubs. The party bus has a large dance floor with dancing poles, disco lights, and ropes to hold on to so you can show off your dancing moves. Our awesome Live DJ and the amazing entertaining host will keep you on your feet all night and the bartender will make sure that your cup stays full all night by serving you Aruba's favorite local cocktail, called the “Aruba Riba”, which consists of Rum, Vodka, Banana Liqueur, and Coecoei (a local sweet liquor) mixed with our special punch. It might sound sweet, but it surely packs a Punch! Book now and get the party started!

Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Sail away with us on the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Just sit back and relax while you enjoy our open bar and music. We will bring you to a shallow bay for a short swim stop in the crystal clear water or you can use the water slide and rope swing to get an adrenaline rush. After hoisting the sails again we head into the sunset while parting some snacks and more tropical drinks. Dance, unwind, and have fun until the sun sets before we will bring you back to the pristine Aruba beach where everything started.,

Aruba: Boat Trip with Snorkeling and Open Bar

Aruba: Boat Trip with Snorkeling and Open Bar

Kick off your sailing and snorkeling trip off the coast of Aruba with a convenient hotel pick-up, followed by a scenic sea cruise aboard a 70-foot catamaran. Sit back and relax as your crew transports you across stunning blue waters while you soak up the sun and sip on tropical cocktails. Spend time at various snorkeling sites, including the coral-laden Antilla Shipwreck and Boca Catalina. Snack on assorted sandwiches and enjoy the open bar aboard the boat.

Aruba: Guided Countryside Exploration Tour

Aruba: Guided Countryside Exploration Tour

Embark on a journey through Aruba's rich history and culture with this captivating countryside exploration tour. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan/bus, with your local guide providing insightful commentary throughout the tour. This shared experience offers a deep dive into the island's attractions and fosters a sense of community among travelers. Begin your adventure with a visit to the serene Alto Vista Chapel, a symbol of the island's spiritual heritage. Dive into the local lore at the California Lighthouse and Sasariwichi Dunes, named after the steamship wrecked nearby in 1891. Discover the healing powers of the island's native plant at the Aruba Aloe Factory, Museum, and Store—the oldest of its kind. Navigate through the Casibari Rock Formation's maze-like boulders. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or cruise port, enriching you with the knowledge and beauty of Aruba's countryside.

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Overall rating

4.7
(1,286 reviews)

I had an excellent time. My guide, Curtis was very knowledgeable about his home island. He was also very patient and allowed me time to explore at the various stops on the tour. He answered my questions and by the time the tour ended I felt as if I had lived in Aruba for a while.

The guide, Dave, was very knowledgeable and very considerate of everyone on the tour. We had ample time to investigate all stops and had a wonderful time!

The crew were wonderful and very attentive. The cruise was the perfect amount of time And the snacks were delicious.

We saw the national park and the beaches The horses were so gentle and nice This was my favorite tour

Great experience. fantastic crew!!!! I will definitely recommend to friends. thank you for a fun day.