Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store: A Natural History
Explore Aruba's aloe heritage: Discover the history, production, and benefits of aloe vera at the Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store.
Discover the fascinating story of aloe vera in Aruba at the Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store. Established in 1890, this iconic landmark showcases the cultivation, production, and benefits of aloe, once a major export for the island. Enjoy free tours, a museum, and a store with a wide range of aloe products.
A brief summary to Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store
- Pitastraat 115, AW
- +2975883222
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Tours are available every 15 minutes in multiple languages, including English, Dutch, Spanish, and Papiamento.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves some walking.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Oranjestad, take the Arubus (local bus service) towards Hato. Bus service is frequent and inexpensive. The central bus station in Oranjestad is located next to the cruise terminal. Get off the bus near the Aloe Factory; it's a short walk to Pitastraat 115. A single bus fare is approximately $2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Aruba. A taxi from Oranjestad to the Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store takes about 15 minutes. Taxi fares are fixed and regulated by the government. The fare will range from $7 to $21 depending on your starting point. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Car
If driving from Oranjestad, head west towards the airport on L.G. Smith Boulevard. Turn left onto Sabana Blanco, then continue to Camacuri via the roundabout. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Pitastraat. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach the museum on your right. Free parking is available on-site.
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