Pelican Adventures: Your Gateway to Aruban Aquatic Excursions
Experience Aruba's beauty with Pelican Adventures: snorkeling, sailing, island tours, and seaside dining on Pelican Pier!
Pelican Adventures, situated on Pelican Pier, has been a fixture in Aruba's tourism scene since 1986. This family-owned and operated company offers a diverse range of activities designed to showcase the island's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking thrilling water sports or a relaxing sailing experience, Pelican Adventures has something for everyone. Their custom-built catamarans provide comfortable and exciting sailing cruises, while their knowledgeable crew shares insights about the island and its marine life. Choose from snorkeling tours to explore vibrant coral reefs, sunset cruises for romantic moments on the water, or jeep safaris to discover Aruba's rugged terrain. Pelican Adventures is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring the preservation of Aruba's environment for future generations. They have received several awards for their service and commitment. After a tour, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails at the Pelican Nest Seafood Grill, located at the end of the pier.
Local tips
- Book tours in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for your desired activities.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the Aruban sun during water activities.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour and dress accordingly.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for your tour to allow time for check-in and boarding.
- Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture your underwater adventures.
A brief summary to Pelican Adventures
- On Pelican Pier, J.E. Irausquin Blvd 237, Noord, AW
- +2975872307
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Walking
From the Holiday Inn Resort, walk along the beach towards the pier. Pelican Pier is located between the Holiday Inn and Playa Linda Beach Resort. The entrance to Pelican Adventures is directly on the pier.
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Public Transport
From Oranjestad, take the Arubus Route L10A or L10B towards the hotel area. Get off at the Holiday Inn bus stop. Walk towards the beach and you will see Pelican Pier. The bus fare is $5.00 for a round trip.
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Taxi
From Noord, a taxi to Pelican Pier is readily available. Tell the driver to go to Pelican Pier on J.E. Irausquin Blvd, located between the Holiday Inn and Playa Linda Beach Resort. The taxi ride will cost approximately $7.00, with a possible surcharge of $3.00 on Sundays, holidays, or between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
