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Mangel Halto Bar: A Taste of Local Aruba

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Experience authentic Aruban flavors and a laid-back vibe at Mangel Halto Bar, your go-to spot near the stunning Mangel Halto Beach.

Mangel Halto Bar, nestled in Savaneta, offers a genuine Aruban experience with Asian-inspired dishes, cold beers, and a friendly atmosphere. A perfect spot to unwind after snorkeling at Mangel Halto Beach.

A brief summary to Mangel Halto Bar

  • Monday 10 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-9 pm
  • Friday 10 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Try the garlic mussels or chicken chow mein for a delicious taste of local Asian-Aruban cuisine.
  • Enjoy a cold local beer while taking in the beautiful coastal views and serene atmosphere.
  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
  • Combine your visit with a snorkeling trip to Mangel Halto Beach, just steps away from the bar.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Mangel Halto Beach, Mangel Halto Bar is a short walk away. Simply walk along the road adjacent to the beach; the bar is easily visible and accessible.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by Arubus, take Bus #5 (Oranjestad–Savaneta) and ask the driver to drop you off near Mangel Halto Beach. From the bus stop, it's a 5-10 minute walk to the bar. A single bus fare is approximately $2.60 AWG.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Aruba. A taxi from the airport to Mangel Halto Bar will cost approximately $25-$30 USD. From Oranjestad, a taxi ride will be around $21 USD. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A surcharge of $3 USD applies on Sundays, official holidays, and between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

  • Car

    If driving from Oranjestad, take Route 1 (Sasakiweg) southeast towards Savaneta. Turn left onto Bernadstraat, then follow the signs for Rodger's Beachweg. Mangel Halto is just past Savaneta. Free parking is available near the bar and along the road. Parking is free.

Discover more about Mangel Halto Bar

Mangel Halto Bar is a hidden gem located in Savaneta, Aruba, steps away from the renowned Mangel Halto Beach. This cozy and trendy spot is a favorite among locals and tourists seeking an authentic Aruban experience. The bar is known for its laid-back atmosphere, friendly service, and delicious Asian-inspired cuisine.The bar features a diverse menu with popular dishes like chicken chow mein and sweet and sour chicken, all offered at reasonable prices. Generous portions and a selection of cold beers make it an ideal place to relax and enjoy the island vibe. The casual decor and unpretentious setting capture the essence of island life, providing a welcoming environment for all.Just a stone's throw away from Mangel Halto Beach, the bar is a perfect spot to grab a drink or a bite after a day of snorkeling or exploring the nearby mangroves. The combination of good food, friendly faces, and an authentic local culture makes Mangel Halto Bar a must-visit destination in Aruba.
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