Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring De Palm Island.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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De Palm Island offers an exquisite tropical escape with stunning beaches, exciting water activities, and family-friendly attractions, making it the perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in Aruba.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring De Palm Island.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are in the center of Pos Chiquito, start by heading north on the main road, Weg naar Savaneta. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach a T-junction. Turn right onto De Palm Island Way. Follow this road for approximately 500 meters, and you will see the De Palm Island Ferry Terminal on your left, just before the water's edge.
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Pos Chiquito. Begin your journey by cycling north on Weg naar Savaneta for about 1 kilometer. At the T-junction, turn right onto De Palm Island Way. Continue cycling for around 500 meters, and you will find the De Palm Island Ferry Terminal on your left-hand side, just before the waterfront.
Public Transport (Bus)
From Pos Chiquito, walk to the nearest bus stop on Weg naar Savaneta. Wait for a bus heading towards Oranjestad. Inform the driver that you want to get off at De Palm Island Ferry Terminal. After approximately 10-15 minutes, you will arrive at your destination. The ferry terminal is a short walk from the bus stop.
Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply find a taxi stand or ask your hotel for assistance. Tell the driver you want to go to De Palm Island Ferry Terminal on De Palm Island Way. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes from central Pos Chiquito, depending on traffic.
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