Aruba Ostrich Farm: An Unexpected Caribbean Adventure

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Get up close with amazing ostriches and emus at Aruba's unique wildlife attraction. A fun and educational experience for the whole family!

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Discover a unique side of Aruba at the Ostrich Farm, home to a large flock of ostriches and emus. Take a guided tour to learn about these fascinating birds, witness their behaviors, and even hand-feed them. A fun and educational experience for all ages, offering a break from the beaches and a chance to connect with wildlife in an unexpected Caribbean setting.

A brief summary to Aruba Ostrich Farm

Matividiri 57, Paradera, AW
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Monday 10 am-4 pm
Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
Thursday 10 am-4 pm
Friday 10 am-4 pm
Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Sunday 10 am-4 pm

From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Aruba Ostrich Farm.

Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as the tour involves walking outdoors.
Tours are most frequent in the morning, so plan to arrive early.
Hold the feeding bowl firmly when hand-feeding the ostriches, as they can be quite enthusiastic.
Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins or the Natural Bridge for a full day of exploration.

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Getting There

Taxi

Taxis are readily available from most locations in Aruba, including the hotel areas and Oranjestad. A taxi from Oranjestad to the Aruba Ostrich Farm will take approximately 20 minutes. Simply provide the driver with the address: Matividiri 57, Paradera. The typical fare is between $15 and $20.
Public Transport

From Oranjestad, take the Arubus towards San Nicolas or Paradera. The bus fare is approximately $3. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Matividiri 57, Paradera. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the Aruba Ostrich Farm. Note that bus service may be infrequent.

Discover more about Aruba Ostrich Farm

The Aruba Ostrich Farm offers a surprising and engaging experience, transporting visitors from the typical Caribbean beach scene to the African savanna. Here, you can get up close with a flock of approximately 80 ostriches, the world's largest living bird species, as well as their Australian relatives, the emus. Guided tours, running every hour, provide fascinating insights into the lives of these creatures. Learn about their amazing speed, defense mechanisms, mating rituals, and feeding habits. You'll even have the opportunity to hand-feed these not-so-shy birds, creating a memorable and interactive experience. The tour also includes a visit to the incubator and hatchery, where you can witness the miracle of new life and see ostrich and emu eggs.Beyond the ostriches and emus, the farm is also home to other animals, including ducks, geese, silk chickens, peacocks and land turtles. Before or after your tour, browse the African Art Shop for unique souvenirs and handcrafted goods. The Savana Restaurant offers a chance to relax and enjoy a meal with prices ranging from $7 to $24. With its family-friendly atmosphere and educational focus, the Aruba Ostrich Farm offers a memorable and unique experience for visitors of all ages.