Background

Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Aruba's coastline at this tranquil and picturesque scenic lookout point in San Nicolas.

4.9

Colorado Point Scenic Lookout, situated in San Nicolas, Aruba, offers stunning panoramic views of the island's coastline and the Caribbean Sea. This tranquil spot is perfect for relaxation and photography, providing a serene escape from crowded tourist areas.

A brief summary to Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

  • C49M+7GJ, Unnamed Road, San Nicolas, AW

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and optimal lighting for photography.
  • Bring binoculars to get a closer look at the diverse marine life and distant landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for the short walk to the lookout point and be ready to enjoy the fresh island breeze.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From San Nicolas, a taxi or ride-share is necessary to reach Colorado Point Scenic Lookout, as public transportation doesn't directly serve the location. A taxi ride from San Nicolas typically costs around $10-$15 USD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Colorado Point using public transport, take the Arubus to San Nicolas. From the bus terminal in San Nicolas, you will need to take a taxi or ride-share to Colorado Point Scenic Lookout. The Arubus fare is approximately 6 Arubian Florins (about $3.40 USD). Then a taxi from San Nicolaas to Colorado Point will cost $10-$15 USD.

Unlock the Best of Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

Colorado Point Scenic Lookout is a spectacular destination located at the southeastern tip of Aruba. It offers visitors breathtaking vistas of the island's unique landscape, showcasing panoramic views of the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea and the rugged coastline. The dramatic cliffs and the nearby natural bridge add to the allure of this location, creating an almost otherworldly scene. As you stand at this vantage point, you can witness the waves crashing against the rocks, producing a symphony of sounds that enhances the tranquil atmosphere. The lookout is surrounded by an arid landscape, which contrasts beautifully with the vibrant hues of the ocean, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience Aruba's natural beauty. Colorado Point is also a great place to learn about Aruba's geology and natural history. The area is rich in unique flora and fauna, and visitors can often spot various bird species and local wildlife during their visit. The Seroe Colorado Lighthouse, also known as the Colorado Point Lighthouse, has been at this location since 1881 and continues to warn maritime traffic of the reefs in the vicinity. During World War II, Colorado Point was fortified with guns to protect the nearby oil refinery.

Popular Experiences near Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

Popular Hotels near Colorado Point Scenic Lookout

Select Currency