Aruba is located in the heart of the southern Caribbean, 15 miles from the South American coastline. The island is 19.6 miles long, and six miles across at its widest point, with a total area of 70 square miles.
It’s true that Aruba is a vacationer’s dream. But Aruba is also a thriving country. Is home to 100,000 Arubans representing over 40 nationalities. Is several hundred years of history and art and culture. Is a geological anomaly ? blue, Caribbean water in the same picture frame as green, desert cactus.
Aruba is a proud, happy, welcoming, easy-going, sun-loving island that enjoys more return visitors than any island in the Caribbean. We hope that the more you know, the more you’ll want to plan your first trip. Welcome to Aruba.