Adventure Kayak & Snorkeling at Reef Island Aruba

Aruba , Aruba

Adventure Kayak & Snorkeling at Reef Island Aruba

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2h - 3h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

This tour is perfect for a nice experience in the sea and combines it with some relaxing kayaking along the prestigious coastline. Pos Chiquito is a great area for Ocean Kayaking as it has a natural coral reef that protects the bay area. The areas you will visit are the Spanish Lagoon, Halto Mangrove, and Pos Chiquito Bay.

We offer both single and double kayaks.
If you book for two people and do not inform us of your preference after booking, we will automatically reserve a double kayak for you.
Please contact us after your booking if you prefer two single kayaks instead.

Our tours are Semi-private and our tour Guides are experienced and passionate about what they do.

If you love the Ocean and adventure, Kayak is one of the best options to explore Aruba's untouched Southside coastline and enjoy its beautiful Coral reef and Mangrove beaches. Our private kayak tour will take you to the Best areas in Pos Chiquito.

Available options

Kayak + 2 way transportation

SUV / VAN<br/>Pickup included

Kayak without Transportation

What's included

2 Snorkeling Spots

Use of Snorkelling equipment

All Fees and Taxes

Ocean kayak with paddles

Detailed itinerary

From the beautiful beach mangel Halto Aruba in the area of Savaneta Aruba, we will meet, get some Kayak Instructions, and departure to the Kayak Adventure

We will kayak to a Coral Reel Island from Mangel Halto from the shore of Pos Chiquito Aruba, where we will snorkel. Don't worry snorkeling equipment is included.

We will kayak to the famous Spanish Lagoon, we will enjoy the fantastic mangrove along the coast, and kayak back to Mangle Halto.

Get back to Mangel Halto Beach from there we will do our second guided snorkeling from the shore to a Coral Reel area

What's not included

Tips to the Team

Available languages

Guide guide

EN NL ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 Minutes before the tour departure time and let us know once you have arrived at the location

About Aruba

Aruba is a picturesque island in the Caribbean known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and diverse cultural influences. The island offers a unique blend of Dutch heritage and Caribbean charm, making it a popular destination for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.

Top Attractions

Eagle Beach

Eagle Beach is renowned for its powdery white sand and clear turquoise waters, making it one of the best beaches in the world.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Arikok National Park

Arikok National Park covers about 20% of Aruba and offers stunning natural landscapes, including caves, beaches, and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry, some attractions may have fees

California Lighthouse

The California Lighthouse is a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the island's northern coastline.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Keshi Yena

A traditional Aruban dish made with cheese-filled chicken or meat, cooked in a hollowed-out round of Edam cheese.

Dinner Contains dairy and meat

Bami

A popular Indonesian-inspired dish with fried noodles, vegetables, and meat or seafood.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or with meat

Pastechi

A savory pastry filled with cheese, meat, or fish, similar to a turnover.

Snack Contains dairy and meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking in Arikok National Park Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting museums Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with the most sunshine and least rain. It's also the most popular time to visit, with ideal conditions for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

25°C - 30°C 77°F - 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Dutch
Widely spoken: English, Papiamento
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Aruban Florin (AWG)

Time Zone

AST (Atlantic Standard Time, GMT-4)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Aruba is a safe destination with low crime rates, but travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable taxi services
• Be cautious at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Queen Beatrix International Airport • 2 km from Oranjestad

By bus

Oranjestad Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and reliable, with frequent services connecting key destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Aruba Taxi, Local taxis can be hailed or found at designated stands

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Oranjestad Palm Beach San Nicolas

Day trips

De Palm Pier

10 km from Oranjestad • Half day

A popular spot for snorkeling, diving, and boat tours with a variety of marine life.

Baby Beach

15 km from Oranjestad • Half day to full day

A family-friendly beach with calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Natural Pool (Conchi Natural Pool)

12 km from Oranjestad • Half day

A unique natural pool formed by volcanic rocks, offering a refreshing swim in a stunning natural setting.

Festivals

Bon Bini Festival • Annual, typically in June Aruba Carnival • Annual, typically in February Aruba Day • Annual, on March 18th

Pro tips

Visit the Natural Pool early in the morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
Try local dishes like Keshi Yena and Bami for an authentic culinary experience.
Explore the island by car or 4x4 to discover hidden gems and scenic viewpoints.
Book activities and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine life and coral reefs.