San Barbola 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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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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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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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 San Barbola Hotel Deals

Eagle Aruba Resort
Eagle Aruba Resort
3.5 out of 5
J. E. Irausquin Boulevard 248, Oranjestad
The price is AU$465 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$465
per night
16 Jun - 17 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! (2,729 reviews)
"There was easy access to supermarket and the beaches l."

Reviewed on 12 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$861 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
AU$861
per night
9 Jul - 10 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,222 reviews)
"I liked that there were lots of restaurants and shopping near by. The price at hotel was high so being able to walk to different restaurants that were cheaper was awesome"

Reviewed on 15 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
The price is AU$701 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
AU$701
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
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! (1,209 reviews)
"Everyone was friendly, there were a lot of things to do and I had a nice view of the ocean."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024

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$564 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
AU$564
per night
21 Jun - 22 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! (1,446 reviews)
"Outstanding spot!"

Reviewed on 13 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$1,178 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
AU$1,178
per night
6 Jul - 7 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! (1,268 reviews)
"Beaches were beautiful; room clean and cool. Drinking out of tiny cups sucks!"

Reviewed on 7 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
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! (1,789 reviews)
"Very entertaining"

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around San Barbola

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Tarabana

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarabana and surrounding area, you can visit Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium and Aruba Town Hall.

Tarabana
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Rooi Afo

While Rooi Afo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aruba Town Hall and Surfside Beach.

Rooi Afo
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Modanza

While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aruba Town Hall and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Modanza
Natural Bridge - Boca Andicuri featuring rugged coastline as well as an individual female

Shiribana

When in Shiribana, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shiribana
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Sabana Blanco

Sabana Blanco might not have many top sights, but Surfside Beach and Renaissance Island are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sabana Blanco
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Camacuri

Though Camacuri may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Surfside Beach and Renaissance Island.

Camacuri

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