Fisherman's Huts: Aruba's Kiteboarding and Windsurfing Hotspot
Aruba's Fisherman's Huts: Ride the wind and waves at this top-rated kiteboarding and windsurfing beach, perfect for all skill levels!
Fisherman's Huts, also known as Hadicurari Beach, is Aruba's premier destination for windsurfing and kiteboarding. With its shallow, calm waters and consistent trade winds, it's a favorite for both beginners and advanced riders. Located just north of Palm Beach, it offers a relaxing beach atmosphere and a variety of watersports schools and rentals.
A brief summary to Fisherman's Huts (Kite and Windsufing)
- Noord, AW
- Visit website
Local tips
- Fisherman's Huts is ideal for beginners due to its shallow and calm waters, making it a safe place to learn windsurfing and kiteboarding.
- Visit in June or July to witness the Aruba Hi-Winds tournament, the largest windsurfing event in the Caribbean.
- Kite surfing is only allowed before 10 AM and after 4 PM.
- If you plan to rent a car to explore the island, there are many car rental companies available.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the hotels along Palm Beach, Fisherman's Huts is easily accessible by walking north along the beach. The huts are located at the northern end of Palm Beach, just past the Marriott Aruba Resort.
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Public Transport
From Oranjestad, you can take the Arubus (L7, L7A, L10A, L10B) to the Marriott Hotel area. From the bus stop near the Marriott, it is a short walk north along the beach to Fisherman's Huts. A single bus fare is $2.90 USD or 4.50 AFL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Aruba. A taxi from the Palm Beach area to Fisherman's Huts is a short ride. Taxis in Aruba do not use meters; instead, they operate on fixed fares. A taxi from the high-rise hotel area to Fisherman's Hut will cost approximately $14. Note that there is a $3 surcharge on Sundays, official holidays, and from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
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