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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 Noord. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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
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 Noord. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Boca Catalina 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

Activities

Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini

Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini

AU$153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

AU$140
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

AU$190
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba

Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba

AU$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba
Sunset Cruise

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

AU$116
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

AU$120
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
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Our pick of the best Washington Hotel Deals

Golden Villas Aruba

Golden Villas Aruba

3.5 out of 5
Washington 30C, Noord
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Eagle Beach and Hyatt Regency Casino ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
"Friendly staff who was very helpfull."

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

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Golden Villas Aruba
Costa Esmeralda Village

Costa Esmeralda Village

3 out of 5
61 B Washington, Palm-Eagle Beach, Noord
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Noord. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (164 reviews)
"It's great. Fairly new. Friendly staff. Only negative comments would be that a better selection of pots and (nonstick) pans would be nice. Also in Aruba, it's normal to have a basket of things the last people left behind... sunscreen, shampoo, bug spray, cooking oil, etc. The room is sterile when ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

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Costa Esmeralda Village
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
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! (1,249 reviews)
"Overall great experience, comfortable beds, and awesome staff. Food and drinks are great, but too hard to get into the steak house."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,285 reviews)
"Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba set the bar sky-high. My girlfriend and I can’t wait to return. From the moment we arrived at the resort, we were in for something special, but we didn’t expect this level of warmth, care, and unforgettable service. This wasn’t just a vacation, it was a memory we’ll carry ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 230, Noord
The price is AU$523 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$523
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,493 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Radisson Blu Aruba

Radisson Blu Aruba

4 out of 5
J.E.IRAUSQUIN BLVD, 97-A, Noord
The price is AU$559 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$559
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,235 reviews)
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at this hotel and will recommend to all of my friends who travel to Aruba. The look and feel of the hotel is perfect! It is within close proximity to everything you need. The beach is a five minute walk and a short two minute walk to Palm Beach shopping area."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Radisson Blu Aruba
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington

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Boegoeroei

While Boegoeroei 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 The Casino at Hilton Aruba.

Boegoeroei
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Koyari

While Koyari isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm are some notable places to visit nearby.

Koyari
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Keito

Though Keito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eagle Beach and The Casino at Hilton Aruba.

Keito
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San Miguel

When in San Miguel, you can plan a visit to Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

San Miguel
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Montaña

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montaña and surrounding area, you can visit The Casino at Hilton Aruba and Hyatt Regency Casino.

Montaña
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Bubali

You'll appreciate the beaches during your time in Bubali and you might want to plan a stop by Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm while you're in the area.

Bubali

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