Socotoro Travel Guide

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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
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Aruba Town Hall

Once a residence for a well-to-do local family, this impeccably restored landmark mansion now serves as a government building hosting civil wedding services.

Aruba Town Hall
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Manchebo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Manchebo Beach
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Renaissance Island

Explore the great outdoors at Renaissance Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Oranjestad. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Renaissance Island
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Divi Beach

With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.

Divi Beach
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Royal Plaza Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Royal Plaza Mall during your trip to Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Royal Plaza Mall

Activities

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Discover Scuba Diving Aruba

AU$160
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Discover Scuba Diving Aruba
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Made in Aruba Sightseeing Tour

AU$109
Per adult
Made in Aruba Sightseeing Tour
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Small-Group Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure

AU$151
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure
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Our pick of the best Socotoro Hotel Deals

Eagle Aruba Resort
Eagle Aruba Resort
3.5 out of 5
J. E. Irausquin Boulevard 248, Oranjestad
The price is AU$501 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$501
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Oranjestad. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,725 reviews)
"The resort was very nice and quiet . It was a reasonable price and it was stationary at 4 miles from restaurants and club area ."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024

Eagle Aruba Resort
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 230, Noord
The price is AU$858 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
AU$858
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Book a stay at this beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,217 reviews)
"My third stay here! Love that it is convenient to everything!"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2024

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino, an IHG Hotel
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 restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,205 reviews)
"Loved the resort"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Radisson Blu Aruba
Radisson Blu Aruba
4 out of 5
J.E.IRAUSQUIN BLVD, 97-A, Noord
The price is AU$562 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
AU$562
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,455 reviews)
"Leyonardo, Jordan, Daniel and Santos were great on our visit. They showed great hospitality!! We will be back again!"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2024

Radisson Blu Aruba
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 83, Noord, Noord
The price is AU$783 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
AU$783
per night
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,276 reviews)
"This was our second stay at the Barcelo Aruba. The hotel is ideally situated for us in the Palm Beach area. The staff in the hotel were excellent, particularly in The Beach Club where we mostly went to for breakfast and lunch where we were looked after by Claudia, Fernanda and Anny. In the Arubian ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 79, Noord
The price is AU$1,181 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$1,181
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Book a stay at this 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! (1,788 reviews)
"The customer service was outstanding."

Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024

Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Socotoro

National Archaeological Museum Aruba showing art

Rancho

If you're spending some time in Rancho, Royal Plaza Mall and National Archaeological Museum Aruba are top sights worth seeing.

Rancho
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Madiki

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Madiki
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Paradijswijk

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijswijk
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Paradijs

While Paradijs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijs
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Ponton

While Ponton isn't home to many top sights, Aruba Aloe Museum and Royal Plaza Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ponton
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Hato

While Hato isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hato

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