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Druif Beach: A Tranquil Aruban Escape

Escape to Druif Beach in Aruba for calm waters, white sands, and a relaxing Caribbean experience away from the crowds.

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Druif Beach, located near Oranjestad, Aruba, offers a serene and relaxing beach experience with its white sands and calm, clear waters. Ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful day by the sea, it provides a less crowded alternative to the island's more popular beaches.

A brief summary to Druif Beach

  • GWJW+9F2, Oranjestad, Oranjestad-West, AW
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Bring your own beach chairs and umbrellas as shaded areas are limited.
  • Pack snacks and drinks, as there are limited food options directly on the beach.
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the connected beaches of the Eagle Beach area.
  • Take advantage of the calm waters for swimming and water sports.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Oranjestad, take Arubus routes L10 or L10A to the Druif Beach Bus Stop. The bus departs every 5 minutes and the journey takes approximately 4 minutes. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the beach. A single bus fare is around $2.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Aruba, including in Oranjestad. A taxi ride from Oranjestad to Druif Beach typically costs around $25. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Walking

    From central Oranjestad, Druif Beach is approximately a 51-minute walk. Head northwest on Zoutmanstraat, turn right onto Arnold M. Schuttestraat, then left onto Wilhelminastraat. Turn left onto Arnold M Schuttestraat, then right onto L.G. Smith Blvd. Continue to follow Lloyd G. Smith Blvd. Go through the roundabout, then at the next roundabout, take the third exit onto L.G. Smith Boulevard/Sasaki Weg. Turn right onto Caya Punta Brabo, then turn left onto J.E. Irausquin Blvd. until you reach the beach.

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Discover more about Druif Beach

Druif Beach, a long, oval-shaped stretch of ivory sand, is located on the western coast of Aruba, near the low-rise resorts of the Eagle Beach area. Situated between Oranjestad and Manchebo Beach, Druif Beach offers a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking a peaceful escape. The beach is known for its calm, crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, aqua jogging, and other water activities. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling, and long walks along the shore. For those seeking more active pursuits, Druif Beach offers various water sports, including paddle boarding and kayaking. Beach huts and chairs are available for lounging, and a beach volleyball court provides an opportunity for some fun in the sun. While Druif Beach provides basic amenities such as parking and some palapas for shade, it's recommended to bring your own chairs, umbrellas, and towels. Though the beach itself does not have public restrooms, its proximity to Oranjestad and nearby resorts ensures easy access to facilities. Keep an eye out for pelicans roosting on poles in the water, adding to the local charm.

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