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Jolly Pirates: An Aruban Snorkeling Adventure

Set sail with Jolly Pirates for unforgettable Aruba snorkeling tours, sunset cruises, and pirate ship adventures on the turquoise Caribbean Sea.

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Embark on a memorable sailing and snorkeling adventure with Jolly Pirates, a long-standing Aruba tourism icon. Enjoy a lively cruise along the picturesque coastline, visiting popular snorkeling sites and a WWII shipwreck, complete with an open bar, rope swing, and BBQ.

A brief summary to Jolly Pirates Sailing Cruises & Snorkeling

  • Monday 8 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-8 pm
  • Friday 8 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on the cruise.
  • Bring sunscreen, a towel, and a hat to protect yourself from the Aruban sun.
  • Don't forget your underwater camera to capture the colorful marine life.
  • Arrive early at MooMba Beach to find parking and check-in easily.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Jolly Pirates departs from MooMba Beach, located between the Holiday Inn and Marriott Resorts in Palm Beach. From either resort, walk along the beach towards MooMba Beach Bar. The Skull and Crossbones Pirate Shop, where you check in, is next to the bar.

  • Public Transport

    Take the Arubus bus to Palm Beach. Get off at the Holiday Inn or Marriott stop. Walk towards the beach and follow the signs to MooMba Beach. The Jolly Pirates check-in is next to the MooMba Beach Bar. A single bus fare is approximately $2.60 AWG.

  • Taxi

    Take a taxi to MooMba Beach in Palm Beach. Most taxi drivers will know the location. The taxi will drop you off near the beach entrance, and you can walk to the Skull and Crossbones Pirate Shop next to MooMba Beach Bar. A short taxi ride from the high-rise hotels in Noord to MooMba Beach typically costs around $10-$15.

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Jolly Pirates offers an unforgettable experience, blending the thrill of a pirate ship adventure with the stunning beauty of Aruba's marine life. For over 26 years, their twin teak schooners have been a fixture of the Aruban seascape, offering snorkeling tours and sunset cruises. Set sail on a four-hour adventure, visiting three of the island's most popular swimming and snorkeling sites. Explore the Antilla wreck, a German freighter from WWII, teeming with marine life. Discover the underwater wonders at Malmok and Boca Catalina, known for their calm waters and abundant wildlife. Onboard, enjoy an open bar serving tropical concoctions, a delicious BBQ lunch, and the chance to try the famous rope swing. The crew's acrobatic stunts and friendly service add to the lively atmosphere, making it a memorable experience for all ages. Whether you're a beginner or experienced snorkeler, Jolly Pirates provides everything you need for a perfect Aruba cruise.

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