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Discover the Serenity of Conchi Natural Pool

Experience the tranquil beauty of Conchi Natural Pool, Aruba's serene natural oasis surrounded by stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters.

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Conchi Natural Pool, nestled in the rugged landscape of Santa Cruz, Aruba, is a breathtaking natural wonder that invites travelers to relax in its turquoise waters surrounded by stunning rock formations. This hidden gem, accessible via scenic trails, offers a refreshing escape from the bustling tourist spots, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Conchi Natural Pool

  • Monday 7 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-4 pm
  • Friday 7 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Wear sturdy shoes for the hike to the pool, as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
  • Bring your own snacks and drinks, as facilities near the pool are limited.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
  • Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life around the pool.
  • Check the weather and ocean conditions before your visit to ensure a safe experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Eagle Beach, get onto the L.G. Smith Blvd (Route 1) heading east. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach a roundabout. Take the first exit onto Route 2 towards Santa Cruz. Drive for about 15 minutes, and you will see signs for Conchi Natural Pool. It’s advisable to park at the designated area as the road leading to the pool may require a 4x4 vehicle. Be aware that some rental companies may charge extra for off-road use.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Eagle Beach to the Oranjestad bus terminal. From there, catch a bus heading to Santa Cruz. Once in Santa Cruz, you may need to take a taxi to the Conchi Natural Pool, as public transport may not take you directly. A taxi ride from Santa Cruz to the Natural Pool should cost around $15-$20. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in.

  • Walking (from parking area)

    If you arrive by car and park at the designated area, you will need to walk about 20-30 minutes to reach the Natural Pool. Follow the path leading down towards the coastline, keeping an eye out for signs pointing towards Conchi Natural Pool. The walk offers scenic views, so take the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscape along the way.

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Discover more about Conchi Natural Pool

Conchi Natural Pool, often referred to as Aruba's best-kept secret, is a mesmerizing natural attraction located on the eastern side of the island. This idyllic pool is formed by a unique interplay of volcanic rocks that create a natural barrier, allowing the ocean's waves to crash gently against them while keeping the water calm and inviting inside. Surrounded by lush greenery and rugged cliffs, the pool offers a stunning backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply bask in the sun on the smooth stones that line the shore. The journey to the Conchi Natural Pool is an adventure in itself. Travelers can embark on a scenic hike along winding trails that lead through Aruba's striking landscapes, showcasing the island's natural beauty and diverse flora. Along the way, panoramic views of the coastline and the Caribbean Sea make for perfect photo opportunities. The tranquility of the pool provides an ideal setting for those looking to unwind away from the more crowded tourist attractions. Bringing a picnic to enjoy by the water's edge or simply soaking in the serenity are popular activities among visitors. Note that due to its remote location, it is advisable to wear sturdy footwear and bring plenty of water. The Conchi Natural Pool is open daily, making it an accessible destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Aruba's natural offerings.

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