Dive into Adventure at Cave Pool Aruba
Explore the enchanting Cave Pool Aruba, a natural swimming basin set against the backdrop of historic gold mine ruins, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Cave Pool Aruba offers an exhilarating experience for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled near the historic Bushiribana Gold Mines Ruins, this natural swimming basin is framed by stunning rock formations, creating a picturesque setting perfect for swimming and exploration. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing dip, while the surrounding landscape boasts rich history and vibrant flora. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on a unique aquatic adventure, the Cave Pool is a must-visit destination in Aruba.
A brief summary to Cave Pool Aruba
- Bushiribana Gold Mines Ruins, Santa Cruz, AW
- +2975649001
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful swim.
- Bring water shoes for better grip on the rocky surfaces around the pool.
- Do not forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike to nearby scenic viewpoints.
- Check for local weather conditions before your visit, as heavy rain can affect water quality.
Getting There
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Car
From Fontein Cave, head southeast on the main road (Caya di Oro) towards Santa Cruz. Continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with the main road (Caya G.F. Betico Croes). Turn left onto Caya G.F. Betico Croes and continue for approximately 10 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Bushiribana Gold Mines Ruins; this is where Cave Pool Aruba is located. There is parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cave Pool Aruba from Fontein Cave using public transportation, you will need to take a local bus heading towards Santa Cruz. Look for a bus stop near Fontein Cave and board the bus. Inform the driver you want to get off at Bushiribana Gold Mines Ruins, which should take about 20-30 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may be limited. Once you arrive, walk towards the cave entrance, which is well-marked.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, exit Fontein Cave and head southwest towards Caya di Oro. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Bushiribana Gold Mines Ruins. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially in the warmer months.
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