Palm Beach · Oranjestad, Aruba · Trailwind

LandmarkPalm BeachOranjestad, ArubaHome to Aruba's high-rise resort strip, this lively two-mile beach offers calm swimming, water sports, and beach bars right outside the island's…

Set in: Oranjestad, Aruba

Know before you go

It's the most convenient beach if you're staying at one of the Palm Beach resorts, with easy access and lots of amenities.

Water sports operators here rent jet skis, parasailing, and snorkeling gear right on the sand.

Sunset at the western end of the beach draws crowds, so stake out a spot early if you want a clear view.

Pairs well with

Fort Zoutman, 4 mi away

Arikok National Park, 8 mi away

Catatumbo Lightning, 246 mi away

Frequently asked questionsWhere is Palm Beach?Palm Beach is in Oranjestad, Aruba.What is Palm Beach known for?Home to Aruba's high-rise resort strip, this lively two-mile beach offers calm swimming, water sports, and beach bars right outside the island's biggest hotels.Keep exploring

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