Bubali Bird Sanctuary: A Tranquil Oasis for Birdwatchers
Discover Aruba's serene side at Bubali Bird Sanctuary, a haven for migratory birds and nature lovers, located near Palm Beach.
The Bubali Bird Sanctuary in Noord, Aruba, is a protected wetland area that provides a resting and breeding haven for over 80 species of migratory birds. With an easily accessible observation tower, it's a prime location for bird watching and nature photography, located near Palm Beach and the Old Dutch Windmill.
A brief summary to Bubali Bird Sanctuary
- HX62+MPJ, Noord, AW
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best bird-watching opportunities, as birds are most active during these cooler hours.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to fully appreciate and capture the diverse birdlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially muddy trails.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during the rainy season, to protect against mosquitoes.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Palm Beach high-rise hotel area, the Bubali Bird Sanctuary is within walking distance. Head west, and you'll find the sanctuary located just across from the Old Dutch Windmill. The walk is generally easy and takes about 15-20 minutes from most hotels.
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Public Transport
To reach the Bubali Bird Sanctuary via public transport from Oranjestad, take the Arubus route L10b towards the hotel area. The bus departs from the Arubus Terminal every 5 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Divi Phoenix; from there, it's a short walk to the sanctuary. The bus fare is approximately $3 USD. From the bus stop, walk towards the Old Dutch Windmill; the sanctuary will be on your left.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Aruba. Provide the driver with the address HX62+MPJ, Noord, Aruba, or simply ask to go to Bubali Bird Sanctuary. A taxi from Oranjestad to the Bubali Bird Sanctuary costs around $20 USD. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes in light traffic.
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