Esmeralda

Noord

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach showing a beach

Eagle Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.

Eagle Beach
Palm Beach which includes a beach

Palm Beach

4.5/5(6 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Palm Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Noord. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Palm Beach
Arashi Beach showing a beach

Arashi Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Take shade under the palapa huts of this small yet uncrowded strip of sand, where there are snorkeling opportunities suitable for all skill levels.

Arashi Beach
Boca Catalina Beach

Boca Catalina Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boca Catalina Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Noord. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Boca Catalina Beach
Butterfly Farm which includes animals

Butterfly Farm

5/5(1 review)

Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.

Butterfly Farm
California Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse

California Lighthouse

4/5(9 reviews)

This iconic lighthouse has been a fixture on the island for more than 100 years. Climb to the top at sunset to enjoy romantic views of the coast.

California Lighthouse

Things to do

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

RM250
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

RM334
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

RM233
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental
Champagne Brunch & Aqua Safari

Champagne Brunch & Aqua Safari - Luxury Catamaran Tour

RM377
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Champagne Brunch & Aqua Safari - Luxury Catamaran Tour
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

RM526
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Aruba Snorkel Sail with Open Bar – Dolphin Catamaran

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

RM292
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
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Top hotels in Esmeralda

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,267 reviews)
"The people working there are amazing. A special shout out to the housekeeping staff"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 77, Noord
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,178 reviews)
"Great time!! Beautiful beach and great food and drinks"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 230, Noord
The price is RM1,266 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
RM1,266
RM1,654 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,490 reviews)
"I liked the property, breakfast at Corals was good, adult drinks were worth the money and view from this property were amazing. Any water or ATV activities you wanted to do are right on the beachfront. I will be back"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 101, Noord
The price is RM2,747 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
RM2,747
RM3,434 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Didn’t feel like a full ocean view, I’d call it a partial. The only true ocean views are the suites at the end of the hall. The elevator not working in the south hall absolutely sucked and having to listen to the construction by the pool and at the beach was obnoxious. The food in the tradewinds ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Radisson Blu Aruba
Radisson Blu Aruba
4 out of 5
J.E.IRAUSQUIN BLVD, 97-A, Noord
The price is RM1,223 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM1,223
RM1,585 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,188 reviews)
"Great hotel!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Radisson Blu Aruba
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 83, Noord, Noord
The price is RM2,166 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
RM2,166
RM2,552 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,325 reviews)
"Safety and rooms were ok"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Esmeralda

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Westpunt

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westpunt and surrounding area, you can visit Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Boca Catalina Beach.

Westpunt
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Malmok

Malmok is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Boca Catalina Beach.

Malmok
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Opal

4/5(1 area review)

Though Opal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Beach and Stellaris Casino.

Opal
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Bakval

Bakval might not have many top sights, but Stellaris Casino and Palm Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bakval
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Boroncana

While Boroncana isn't home to many top sights, Stellaris Casino and Chabad Jewish Center of Aruba are some notable places to visit nearby.

Boroncana
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Saliña Cerca

While Saliña Cerca isn't home to many top sights, Palm Beach Plaza and Stellaris Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saliña Cerca

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