Welcome to Aruba, an island where love is shared by everyone and everything. When you give your respect to this sacred place and take the time to witness all its delicate treasures, you’ll feel the entire island love you in return.
To enter Aruba as a U.S. traveler, you must meet the following requirements:
Your U.S. passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay in Aruba and include at least one blank page for an entry stamp.
As of July 2024, a $20 sustainability fee is required for visitors arriving by air.
Travelers staying longer than 30 days may need to provide proof of sufficient funds for accommodation and living expenses.
Travelers must complete the online ED Card prior to arrival. This digital form collects travel details and streamlines immigration.
A valid return or onward ticket to a destination outside of Aruba is required.
Aruba operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST).
All locations on the island, including the capital Oranjestad and popular destinations such as Palm Beach, Eagle Beach, and Montserrat, follow the same time zone. Aruba does not observe daylight savings time, so the clock remains unchanged throughout the year.
Airlines providing service to Aruba include:
Dutch and Papiamento are the official languages of Aruba.
Most Arubans speak a minimum of four languages, including English and Spanish. Papiamento reflects the friendliness of the local population and is known for its inclusive nature, unique sayings, and expressive mannerisms.
Aruba enjoys a warm, sunny climate year-round:
Visitors should be mindful of the following customs in Aruba:
Appropriate attire is expected in public spaces such as supermarkets and hotels. Nudity and topless sunbathing are not allowed.
Maintain personal space and avoid loud disturbances. Smoking in public spaces is regulated, and littering is discouraged.
Respect iconic landmarks such as the Fofoti trees on Eagle Beach and avoid graffiti or damaging historical sites.
Common greetings in Papiamento include “Bon dia” (Good morning), “Bon tardi” (Good afternoon), and “Bon nochi” (Good evening). “Danki” means “Thank you.”
Respect Aruba’s natural beauty and marine life. Do not remove natural artifacts and use coral-friendly sunscreen.
Aruba is an ideal destination due to its year-round sunshine, friendly locals, and diverse activities:
Eagle Beach and Palm Beach offer relaxation and water sports.
Vibrant culture and welcoming atmosphere.
Attractions like Arikok National Park and the Butterfly Farm.
Snorkeling, diving, hiking, and city exploration.
A mix of luxury and budget-friendly accommodations.
Overall, Aruba is a tropical paradise catering to a wide range of traveler interests.
Non-U.S. citizens traveling to Aruba must meet the following requirements:
Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.
Visa requirements depend on nationality. U.S., Canadian, and EU citizens do not require a visa for tourism stays of up to 90 days.
A completed and approved ED Card is mandatory for entry.
A $20 Sustainability Fee is payable through the online ED Card.
Proof of yellow fever vaccination may be required for travelers from certain countries.
Proof of sufficient funds or a declaration of guarantee from a legal resident of Aruba may be required.
Explore Aruba’s underwater world aboard the U.S. Coast Guard–certified Atlantis Submarine. This family-friendly experience dives to depths of 130 feet (40 meters) to view shipwrecks and marine life at Barcadera Reef, all in air-conditioned comfort.
Enjoy a tropical sunset aboard a spacious 40-foot trimaran departing from Palm Beach. This relaxing cruise includes an open bar, appetizers, and uninterrupted views of the Caribbean Sea.
Drive your own UTV and explore Aruba’s diverse landscapes, from natural terrain to local art scenes. Ideal for thrill-seekers and adventurous travelers.
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