Flamingo Beach: A Pink Paradise on Renaissance Island
An unforgettable experience on a private island, where you can mingle with flamingos in a stunning Caribbean setting.
Flamingo Beach, located on Renaissance Island in Aruba, is famous for its shallow, turquoise waters and, of course, the friendly flamingos that roam freely [i]. It's a unique experience offering stunning photo opportunities and a chance to interact with these beautiful birds in their natural habitat [i].
A brief summary to Flamingo Beach
- Renaissance Island, Oranjestad-East, AW
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach and have more time with the flamingos before the crowds arrive.
- Bring small change to purchase flamingo food from the dispenser; it's the best way to encourage interaction.
- Day passes are limited and not guaranteed; booking a stay at the Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort is the only surefire way to visit.
- Be respectful of the flamingos and their environment; avoid chasing or startling them.
Getting There
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Ferry
Flamingo Beach is located on Renaissance Island, which is only accessible by a private ferry [i]. This ferry is exclusively for guests of the Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort. If you are staying at the resort, the ferry departs regularly from the hotel lobby, located on the lower level. The ride is approximately 10 minutes. Access to the island and the ferry is complimentary for resort guests. If you are not a guest, a limited number of day passes are sometimes available for purchase, granting you access to the ferry and the island, however, these are not guaranteed.
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