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Encounter amazing ostriches and emus at Aruba's unique wildlife attraction. Guided tours, feeding opportunities, and family fun await!
Discover a unique wildlife experience at the Aruba Ostrich Farm, home to over 80 ostriches and emus. Take a guided tour to learn about these fascinating birds, witness their behaviors, and even hand-feed them. A fun and educational outing for the whole family!
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A brief summary to Aruba Ostrich Farm
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
10 am-4 pm
Tuesday
10 am-4 pm
Wednesday
10 am-4 pm
Thursday
10 am-4 pm
Friday
10 am-4 pm
Saturday
10 am-4 pm
Sunday
10 am-4 pm
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Getting There
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Aruba, including popular tourist areas like Palm Beach and Oranjestad. A taxi from Oranjestad to the Aruba Ostrich Farm typically costs around $15. The journey takes approximately 20-25 minutes. Note that there may be a surcharge of $3 on Sundays, official holidays, and between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Public Transport
Arubus, the local bus service, offers a route from Oranjestad to Paradera. From the central bus station in Oranjestad, take the bus towards Paradera. The bus ride takes approximately 32 minutes and costs $3. From the Paradera bus stop, it's approximately a 10-15 minute taxi ride to the Ostrich Farm. Keep in mind that bus service may be limited on Sundays and holidays.
Local tips
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Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as the tour involves walking outdoors.
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Visit in the morning for cooler temperatures and more active ostriches.
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Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions like the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins.
Discover more about Aruba Ostrich Farm
The Aruba Ostrich Farm offers a surprising and engaging experience amidst the island's typical beaches and landscapes. Here, visitors can encounter a large flock of ostriches and emus, learning about their unique characteristics and behaviors.
The farm provides guided tours that offer insights into the life cycle, diet, and survival instincts of these amazing creatures. Knowledgeable guides share interesting facts and facilitate personal encounters with the birds, including the opportunity to hand-feed them. The tour also includes a visit to the incubator, hatchery, and pens for young ostriches and emus.
Beyond the ostriches and emus, the farm is also home to other animals like ducks and peacocks. Guests can relax at the Savanna Lodge Bar & Restaurant, enjoying home-cooked meals and refreshing drinks while taking in panoramic views of the island's northern coast. The farm also has an African Art Shop with goods from South Africa.
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