Atlantis Submarines Aruba: Dive into Adventure

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Explore Aruba's underwater world in a real submarine. Witness marine life and shipwrecks in air-conditioned comfort. A unique adventure for all ages!

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Experience Aruba's underwater world aboard the Atlantis Submarine, a US Coast Guard-certified vessel that descends to 130 feet. Witness vibrant marine life and shipwrecks in air-conditioned comfort, an unforgettable adventure for all ages.

A brief summary to Atlantis Submarines Aruba

L.G. Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad, Oranjestad-West, AW
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Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

Book your tour in advance, as spots fill up quickly.
Arrive at the Atlantis Store 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time for check-in and safety briefing.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring an extra layer as the submarine is air-conditioned.
Hold your camera close to the window to avoid reflections when taking photos.

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Getting There

Walking

Atlantis Submarines departs from the Atlantis Store in Oranjestad, across from the Renaissance Resort. From the Oranjestad Cruise Terminal, it's a short 10-minute walk east along L.G. Smith Boulevard. The Atlantis Store will be on your right at L.G. Smith Boulevard 82. Cost: Free.
Public Transport

To reach Atlantis Submarines from other parts of Aruba, take the Arubus bus to the central bus station in Oranjestad, located across from the cruise terminal. From there, walk east along L.G. Smith Boulevard for about 10 minutes to reach the Atlantis Store. Cost: A single bus fare is $2.60 (4.50 AWG). A round-trip pass costs $5 (8.75 AWG). An unlimited day pass is available for $10 (17.50 AWG).
Taxi

Taxis are readily available throughout Aruba. From the Oranjestad Cruise Terminal, a taxi to Atlantis Submarines costs approximately $10. The ride is short, and taxis can be found just outside the terminal. Cost: Approximately $10.

Discover more about Atlantis Submarines Aruba

Atlantis Submarines Aruba offers a unique opportunity to explore the depths of the Caribbean Sea without getting wet. Since its first dive in 1990, Atlantis Submarines Aruba has provided unforgettable underwater adventures. Passengers board a real submarine and descend to a depth of 130 feet (40 meters) to witness the stunning marine life and shipwrecks of Barcadera Reef. The submarine is fully air-conditioned and certified by the American Bureau of Shipping and Aruba's Director of Shipping. The submarine tours offer views of colorful fish, coral formations, and two shipwrecks, accompanied by informative commentary from a professional crew. Atlantis Submarines has been operating since 1985 and has safely completed over 500,000 dives with over 17 million passengers worldwide. The company adheres to strict safety rules and conducts regular maintenance. The adventure begins at the Atlantis Adventures Center in downtown Oranjestad, where guests receive a safety briefing before being transferred to the submarine. The submarine is equipped with large portholes for optimal viewing and is designed to resurface automatically in case of power loss. Upon returning to the surface, guests receive an official dive certificate.