De Palm Island Snorkeling Zone
Explore Aruba's vibrant marine life at De Palm Island's Snorkeling Zone: clear waters, colorful reefs, and unforgettable underwater adventures await!
Discover the underwater wonders at De Palm Island's snorkeling zone, a vibrant coral reef teeming with colorful fish and marine life. Perfect for snorkelers of all levels, the clear, warm waters offer excellent visibility for an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. Enjoy the convenience of all-inclusive amenities and guided tours for a truly immersive experience.
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- F297+QXP, De Palm Island Way, Oranjestad, AW
Local tips
- Wear water shoes to protect your feet, as some areas of the beach and snorkeling zone have rocky coral.
- Book your De Palm Island entry ticket online in advance to guarantee availability, especially during peak season.
- Take advantage of the complimentary guided snorkeling tours offered twice daily to discover the best spots and marine life.
- Upgrade your ticket to Premium Seating or a Beach Cabana for an exclusive experience and closer encounters with the flamingos.
- Bring your own towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the Aruban sun.
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Getting There
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Ferry
To reach the Snorkeling Zone, you must first get to De Palm Island. The first step is to get to the De Palm Island Ferry Terminal, located a 25-minute drive from the main hotel area or 40 minutes by bus. If driving, from downtown Oranjestad, go past the airport and take a right at the 3rd roundabout, following the De Palm Island road sign. Free parking is available at the terminal. Purchase your day pass at the terminal (until 2 PM), online, or through your hotel concierge. The day pass typically ranges from $120 to $130 USD per adult, including access to all island facilities, activities, food, and drinks. Children's tickets (ages 3-9) range from $105 to $110 USD. The ferry to De Palm Island is included in the entry ticket and runs every 15 minutes.
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