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Address: Malmok
Although it's located on the northernmost part of the island, getting to Arashi beach isn't too troublesome. If you drive, there's plenty of parking, and the beach is only a ten-minute walk from the Malmok bus stop. A visit here is certainly worthwhile, as the turquoise water is calm, the white sand is soft, and the...
Address: Seroe Colorado
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This secluded beach gets its name from the calm, shallow waters that make it perfect for babies – and timid swimmers! This is the beach that the locals frequent on their days off. Snorkelers will also enjoy this area thanks to the coral formations that shield the lagoon. Bring your own towels and any gear that you...
Address: Malmok
Boca Catalina is a good choice is you're trying to escape some of the crowds that populate the resort areas. It's easily accessible by car or bus. The water here is shallow with lots of fish, making it ideal for kids as well as diving and snorkeling.
Address: LG Smith Blvd
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"Travel and Leisure" magazine named this stretch of powdery soft white sand one of the "10 Best Beaches in the World." This public beach offers plenty of parking and shady picnic areas. Swimming is wonderful here and local hotels can set you up with equipment for water sports or other beach activities.
Address: Saskiweg, Malmok
Hadikirari, known for the picturesque fisherman's huts that dot the beach, is probably Aruba's most popular spot for windsurfing – in fact, it's actually the site of the annual Hi-Winds Pro-Am Windsurfing Competition. Just up the street is the so-called "Windsurfing Village," the center of the universe for many...
Address: LG Smith Blvd
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Stretching from the Wyndham Aruba Beach Resort to the Aruba Marriott Resort, Palm Beach passes by most of the island's high-rise resort hotels. This wide, white sand beach is perfect for sunning, and the calm waters are wonderful for swimming and sailing. Bright tropical fish swim through the clear blue water, so...
Address: 1st Ave, Seroe Colorado
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This soft, white sand beach is located close to Baby Beach on the island's eastern tip. Swimming is excellent here, and the trade winds will keep beach bunnies cool. Coral formations are popular with snorkelers, and there is usually live entertainment at the water's edge.
