Opal Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach showing a sandy beach

Eagle Beach

Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.

Eagle Beach
Palm Beach which includes a sandy beach

Palm Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Palm Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Palm Beach. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Palm Beach
Arashi Beach showing a beach

Arashi Beach

Take shade under the palapa huts of this small yet uncrowded strip of sand, where there are snorkeling opportunities suitable for all skill levels.

Arashi Beach
Butterfly Farm featuring animals

Butterfly Farm

Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.

Butterfly Farm
California Lighthouse showing a lighthouse

California Lighthouse

This iconic lighthouse has been a fixture on the island for more than 100 years. Climb to the top at sunset to enjoy romantic views of the coast.

California Lighthouse
Boca Catalina Beach

Boca Catalina Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boca Catalina Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malmok. Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Boca Catalina Beach

Activities

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

AU$127
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

AU$88
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental
Aruba Snorkel Sail with Open Bar – Dolphin Catamaran

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

AU$111
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Antilla Shipwreck Seabob Tour

Antilla Shipwreck Seabob Tour

AU$193
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Antilla Shipwreck Seabob Tour
Aruba: Snorkel Cruise with Open Bar and Light Lunch

Aruba: Snorkel Cruise with Open Bar and Light Lunch

AU$111
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Aruba: Snorkel Cruise with Open Bar and Light Lunch
Sunset Sail

Sunset Sail by Catamaran with Appetizers & Open Bar

AU$127
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail by Catamaran with Appetizers & Open Bar
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Our pick of the best Opal Hotel Deals

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 101, Noord
The price is AU$1,791 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$1,791
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Book a stay at this beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful piece of property, staff was friendly and very accommodating . Very clean, we felt , safe and secure."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,239 reviews)
"I loved taking the boat to the private island, the food the people everything was amazing! Best birthday ever!"

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 77, Noord
Fully refundable
The price is AU$1,851 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$1,851
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,167 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 79, Noord
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,828 reviews)
"Wonderful resort on the beach. Rooms were great. The food was above average."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 45, Oranjestad
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Oranjestad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,601 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed at the Divi for our babymoon and we had the most amazing time! It’s right on a beautiful beach, walking distance from Eagles Beach. The food was delicious, staff was so friendly! We will definitely be coming back."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

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Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd. 268, Noord
The price is AU$1,077 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$1,077
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (633 reviews)
Pros and cons
"The hotel is very nice and so are the people working there. They were all willing to assist when asked for something. It did still take a few phonecalls to get someone to get rid of the ants in our bedroom (including our beds) and in the end we were told they would get the room fumigated after we ..."

Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025

Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Opal

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Bakval

Bakval might not have many top sights, but Stellaris Casino and Palm Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bakval
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Esmeralda

When in Esmeralda, you can plan a visit to Palm Beach and Boca Catalina Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Esmeralda
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Saliña Cerca

While Saliña Cerca isn't home to many top sights, Palm Beach Plaza and Stellaris Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saliña Cerca
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Boroncana

While Boroncana isn't home to many top sights, Stellaris Casino and Chabad Jewish Center of Aruba are some notable places to visit nearby.

Boroncana
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Kamay

While there might not be top attractions in Kamay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Palm Beach Plaza and Stellaris Casino.

Kamay
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Kurimiauw

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kurimiauw and surrounding area, you can visit Stellaris Casino and Palm Beach Plaza.

Kurimiauw

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