Malmok Beach: A Snorkeler's Paradise in Aruba
Discover Aruba's underwater wonders at Malmok Beach, a serene snorkeling haven with calm waters and abundant marine life.
Malmok Beach, located on the northwest coast of Aruba, is renowned for its excellent snorkeling conditions and tranquil atmosphere. Unlike the island's more bustling beaches, Malmok offers a serene escape with clear, shallow waters teeming with marine life, making it a favorite spot for snorkelers and those seeking a peaceful coastal experience.
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- Malmokweg 4, Noord, AW
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure a shaded palapa, as the beach can get busy, especially when snorkeling tours arrive.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear or rent it from nearby vendors to explore the vibrant underwater world.
- Wear water shoes to protect your feet from the rocky shoreline and make entering the water easier.
- Pack snacks and drinks, as there are no food or beverage facilities directly on Malmok Beach.
- Take a stroll along the Malmok Boardwalk for beautiful sunset views and a peaceful walk along the coast.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main hotel area in Noord, take the Arubus L10 towards Malmok Beach. The bus ride is approximately 7 minutes and costs $3. Get off at the Malmok Arubus Stop, located right behind the beach.
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Taxi
From Noord, a taxi ride to Malmok Beach is a convenient option. Taxi fares in Aruba are fixed and should be checked in advance. The ride will likely cost around $15-$20, depending on the exact starting point and potential surcharges for Sundays, holidays, or late-night travel.
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Walking
If you're staying in the northern part of Noord, near Palm Beach, walking to Malmok Beach is a pleasant option. Follow the coastal road northwest for approximately 3 kilometers. The walk takes around 30-40 minutes, offering scenic views along the way.
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Driving
From Oranjestad, drive northwest on Zoutmanstraat, which becomes L.G. Smith Boulevard. Continue to follow L.G. Smith Boulevard, and the beach will be on your left. Parking is available on the side of the road next to the beach and is free.
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