Aruba's arid climate, steady trade winds and Eagle Beach make it a reliable beach holiday, with desert landscapes, Arikok National Park and water sports. Rain is rare and hurricanes seldom reach it.
Month by month
Best: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November, December
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How long to stay
4–7 days is the sweet spot.
Flight time
About 4.5h from the US East Coast, 9.5h from Europe, 19h from South Asia.
Good to know
- Trade winds keep it cooler than most Caribbean islands, but apply sunscreen often.
- Rent a Jeep to reach the wild north shore and Arikok.
- US dollars are accepted almost everywhere.
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