Discover the Serenity of Arashi Bay
Experience the idyllic beauty of Arashi Bay, Aruba's serene beach destination perfect for relaxation and aquatic adventures.
Arashi Bay in Aruba is a picturesque beach paradise known for its soft white sand, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for relaxation or adventure, this stunning locale offers a tranquil escape for all visitors.
A brief summary to Arashi Bay
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty without rental costs.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Pack a cooler with snacks and drinks, as there are limited food options nearby.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out to ensure a pleasant beach day.
Getting There
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Car
From California Lighthouse, head southeast on Lighthouse Road (Caya di Solo) towards the main road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the road that leads to the north coast (Caya Betico Croes). Turn left onto Caya Betico Croes and follow the signs towards Arashi Beach. After approximately 10 minutes, turn right at the sign for Arashi Beach. Follow this road until you reach the parking area for Arashi Bay. Note: Parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Arashi Bay from California Lighthouse using public transportation, first, walk to the nearest bus stop on the main road. Take the bus heading towards Oranjestad and get off at the stop for Arashi Beach. The bus runs at regular intervals, but it's advisable to check the local schedule for specific timings. Once you disembark, follow the signs towards the beach area, which is just a short walk from the bus stop. Be aware that a fare will be required for the bus ride.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from California Lighthouse to Arashi Bay. Simply hail a taxi from a nearby location, or ask at your hotel for assistance. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, and you can expect to pay a fare that typically ranges from $15 to $25, depending on traffic and time of day.
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