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De Palm Island: Aruba's All-Inclusive Escape
Experience Aruba's premier all-inclusive destination with snorkeling, water parks, flamingoes, and unlimited fun for the whole family.
De Palm Island is a private coral island off the coast of Aruba, offering an all-inclusive day trip experience with activities like snorkeling, a water park, flamingo viewing, and unlimited food and drinks. It's a popular destination for families and couples seeking a fun and relaxing escape.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to De Palm Island
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-5 pm
Sunday
10 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Car
If driving from the hotel area or downtown Oranjestad, take the main road south, past the airport. At the third roundabout, turn right following the De Palm Island road sign. There is free parking available at the De Palm Island Ferry Terminal. Purchase your package at the ticket booth. A 5-minute ferry ride is included in all packages.
Public Transport
Packages are available including round-trip transfers to and from most major hotels. Check with your hotel concierge or a De Palm Tours activities desk to book a package with transportation. Pick-up time is usually between 8 and 9 am depending on location. The bus will take you to the De Palm Island Ferry Terminal, where you will board a 5-minute ferry to the island.
Local tips
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Bring water shoes, as the beach can be rocky.
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Book your De Palm Island package in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee availability.
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Consider upgrading to a VIP Palapa or private cabana for a more luxurious and private experience.
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Don't forget your sunscreen, hat, and towel for a comfortable day in the sun.
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Check the ferry schedule in advance to plan your arrival and departure.
Discover more about De Palm Island
De Palm Island, a unique coral island just off the shores of Aruba, has been a favorite destination for tourists and locals alike since it opened in 1988. This all-inclusive oasis provides a day of entertainment and recreation.
The island boasts a wide array of activities to suit every taste. Snorkelers can explore the vibrant coral reefs and swim alongside colorful tropical fish, including the stunning blue parrotfish. For thrill-seekers, there are exciting body drop slides and a water park. Families with young children will appreciate the dedicated kids' aqua play area. Visitors can also enjoy banana boat rides, beach volleyball, salsa lessons, and flamingo viewing.
De Palm Island also offers opportunities for relaxation. Guests can lounge on the white sand beaches, soak up the Aruban sun, and sip cocktails from the open bar. For an additional fee, visitors can indulge in spa services, beach cabanas, and premium seating.
De Palm Island's all-inclusive package includes a boat ride via private-island ferry, access to a lunch buffet, an open bar, a snack corner, snorkel equipment, and unlimited banana boat rides. For an additional cost, guests can experience exclusive water activities such as Sea Trek and SNUBA.
De Palm Island is committed to responsible and sustainable tourism, offering activities that allow visitors to connect with Aruba's wildlife and natural wonders.
A brief summary to De Palm Island
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