Private Sightseeing Boat Tour at Aruba with Snorkeling & Swimming
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Enjoy a Private Luxury Speed Boat Tour at the best spots around Aruba! Swimming, Snorkeling, Sunbathing, Sightseeing, and more. Different stops such as Mangel Halto and Boca Catalina. Pass by Renaissance Island. Great for families and groups, up to 8 people. Additional hours available.
Available options
3-Hour Private Sightseeing Boat Tour at Aruba with Snorkeling
What's included
Swimming Noodle
Use of Snorkelling equipment
3 Bags of Ice
one bottle of water per person
Life vest
Detailed itinerary
1
Optional Visit to Mangel Halto. This is a small beach located in Pos Chiquito, The beach is surrounded by mangroves and is also known as a perfect snorkeling and shore diving spot due to the calm and shallow waters.
2
Option Boca Catalina/ Tres Trapi is a beautiful little beach that offers a great snorkeling experience with a diversity of aquatic life. A popular attraction in front of Boca Catalina is the sunken German ship wreck (the Antilla) that is sticking out of the water. Depending on the condition of the sea, this stop might not be available.
3
Relax in the water in front of the Luxurious Ritz Carlton Hotel beach area. This area is very shallow, which makes it perfect to relax, swim or sit in the water while having a drink.
4
Pass by Aruba's cruise terminal to see beautiful large cruise ships. ( When in Port)
5
Pass by Aruba's High Rise Hotel area. A beautiful strip of hotels alongside one of Aruba's iconic beaches.
6
Enjoy the view from the ocean of Tripadvisor's Top 3 best beaches of the world, Eagle Beach,
What's not included
Private transportation
Snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet your captain at the Fish House Restaurant located at the Varadero Aruba Marina & Boatyard located behind the Aruba Airport. You can always call, text or whatsapp +2976990995 if there are any issues.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
