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Stroll along Aruba's Malmok Boardwalk for stunning Caribbean views, access to snorkeling, and unforgettable sunsets. A scenic coastal escape awaits!

The Malmok Boardwalk offers a picturesque paved path along Aruba's northwestern coast, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning sunset views. Connecting Fisherman's Huts to Boca Catalina Beach, it provides access to snorkeling spots and tranquil scenery.

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  • Visit early in the morning for a less crowded experience and calmer waters, ideal for snorkeling.
  • Bring water shoes or flippers, as the beaches along Malmok are rocky.
  • Stay for the sunset – the Malmok Boardwalk is known as one of the best places to watch the sunset in Aruba.
  • Take the Arubus to the Malmok Arubus Stop for convenient and affordable access to the boardwalk.

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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Oranjestad, Palm Beach, or Eagle Beach, take the Arubus L10 north. The bus fare is approximately $2.60 USD (4.50 AWG) for a single trip. Disembark at the Malmok Arubus Stop. The boardwalk is a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Aruba. From the high-rise hotel area, a taxi to Malmok Boardwalk will cost approximately $14 USD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.

  • Walking

    If you are near the California Lighthouse, walk southeast on L.G. Smith Boulevard for approximately 2 kilometers. The Malmok Arubus Stop will be on your right. From there, follow signs to the waterfront and the boardwalk.

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Malmok Boardwalk is a scenic highlight along Aruba's northwestern coast, offering visitors a tranquil escape with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Opened in February 2021, the boardwalk stretches from the Fisherman's Huts area, known for kite and windsurfing, up to Boca Catalina Beach. This paved and wooden path runs parallel to the coastline, providing easy access to the rocky coves and snorkeling spots that Malmok Beach is known for.The boardwalk is ideal for leisurely walks, jogging, or simply soaking in the stunning beachfront scenery. Benches and palapas (shade structures) are available along the route, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the peacefulness. It's a popular spot for watching Aruba's mesmerizing sunsets. The area is also known for its clear turquoise waters and abundant marine life, making it a prime location for snorkeling.Along the boardwalk, you'll find access points to small paths that lead to the beach. Malmok Beach itself is characterized by a rocky shoreline and clear, shallow waters, making it a great place for spotting colorful fish and sea turtles.

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