Aruba Tourism Authority

For a real taste of local life in the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba, there’s no better choice than one of its traditional watering holes.

Holidaymakers who view the sand and sea as somewhere to play rather than laze, will get up and go for Aruba, where a host of beach sports and activities can be discovered.

Multi-million dollar investments have been ploughed into hotels and other tourism facilities of Aruba as the island strives to enhance its position as a leading quality destination.

Extra flights and holidays from additional tour operators are opening up new travel opportunities for visitors to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba.

Travellers’ tastebuds are being lured to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba as it plans to showcase its cuisine with the launch of a new restaurant week.

Top international performers head for Aruba next month as the Dutch Caribbean island hosts its annual glittering Soul Beach Music Festival.

Lazy days spent relaxing on Aruba’s legendary white sands are an intrinsic part of holidays on this idyllic Dutch Caribbean island. But when the sun sets, the island – and its visitors – take on a whole new character.

Celebrations take to the seas in Aruba in May, as the island announces royal visitors to join its commemoration of a landmark anniversary.

British holidaymakers’ growing love affair with Aruba continues to develop as the Dutch Caribbean island celebrates all-time high visitor numbers in 2014.

All the latest from the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba, including new hotel plans, honours for green initiatives and top people making news – plus key events coming up for 2015!