Eagle Beach: Aruba's Pristine Paradise
Discover Eagle Beach, Aruba: voted one of the world's best beaches, offering soft white sands, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets.
Eagle Beach, located in Aruba, is renowned for its wide stretch of soft, white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters, making it a favorite destination for both tourists and locals. It's home to the iconic fofoti trees and a nesting site for sea turtles.
A brief summary to Eagle Beach
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good parking spot, especially during peak season.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen to protect yourself from the strong Caribbean sun.
- Visit during the off-season (mid-January to May) for fewer crowds and more affordable accommodations.
- Keep an eye out for sea turtle nesting areas and respect the protected zones.
- Enjoy the sunset – Eagle Beach is known for its spectacular displays of color.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Aruba Cruise Port or the center of Oranjestad, the Arubus public bus is a convenient and affordable option. Head to the main bus terminal in Oranjestad, located across from the cruise terminal. Look for buses heading towards the 'Hotel Area' or Eagle Beach. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. A one-way ticket costs $2.60, a round trip $4.00 and a day pass is $10. Buses run every 15 minutes from 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM, and then every 40 minutes until 11:30 PM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from most points on Aruba. From the cruise port, a taxi to Eagle Beach will cost approximately $15 and take about 8 minutes. From the airport, a taxi to Eagle Beach is about $22 and takes 10-15 minutes. These are fixed rates for up to 4 passengers. A surcharge of $3 applies between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM, on Sundays, official holidays and over the Christmas Season.
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Car
If driving, ample free parking is available in designated lots near Eagle Beach. From Oranjestad, follow L.G. Smith Boulevard, then J.E. Irausquin Boulevard. Look for signs directing you to Eagle Beach. Parking is free.
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