Ponton Travel Guide

Oranjestad

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach featuring a sandy beach

Eagle Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.

Eagle Beach
Aruba Town Hall featuring an administrative building and heritage architecture

Aruba Town Hall

4/5(1 review)

Once a residence for a well-to-do local family, this impeccably restored landmark mansion now serves as a government building hosting civil wedding services.

Aruba Town Hall
Renaissance Island

Renaissance Island

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Renaissance Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Oranjestad. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.

Renaissance Island
Manchebo Beach

Manchebo Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Manchebo Beach
Druif Beach which includes rugged coastline

Divi Beach

5/5(1 review)

With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.

Divi Beach
Royal Plaza Mall

Royal Plaza Mall

4/5(4 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Royal Plaza Mall during your trip to Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Royal Plaza Mall

Things to do

1 of the 7 natural bridges

Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool

Rp2.706.396
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Rp1.137.684
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Rp2.062.740
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Sunset Sail

Sunset Sail by Catamaran with Appetizers & Open Bar

Rp1.533.180
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail by Catamaran with Appetizers & Open Bar
Aruba UTV Rentals

Aruba UTV Tour with Natural Cave Pool and Cliff Jumping

Rp4.059.594
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Aruba UTV Tour with Natural Cave Pool and Cliff Jumping
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Rp1.314.165
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
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Top hotels in Ponton

Chez Lilly

Chez Lilly

2.5 out of 5
Palmitastraat, Oranjestad
Stay at this golf hotel in Oranjestad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
A Cozy Stay
"I booked this stay for a short night to escape a bad situation and the host was so wonderful and kind to me. She upgraded my room and drove me directly to the airport the next morning. I was comfortable and safe!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

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Chez Lilly
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 230, Noord
The price is Rp4.231.982 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
Rp4.231.982
Rp5.557.030 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,548 reviews)
"Location location location Friendly staff Gorgeous beach"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad
Stay at this luxury resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,328 reviews)
"Our stay here was nothing short but amazing."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 77, Noord
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,375 reviews)
"Just left & absolutely would return. Only issue was smell in hallways in hotel. Wasn’t terrible but definitely had a smell while walking to room. Request even number room for great view of ocean!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 83, Noord, Noord
The price is Rp7.890.538 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
Rp7.890.538
Rp9.301.405 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,381 reviews)
"Our room was clean, everyone was friendly and very accommodating . Beach was beautiful!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 79, Noord
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,816 reviews)
"Everything was good except the Bathroom had a funny odor. Vents were not working in the bathroom. Hopefully it’s fixed by now."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Ponton

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Paradijswijk

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijswijk
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Tanki Flip

Though Tanki Flip may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum.

Tanki Flip
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Hato

While Hato isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hato
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Socotoro

Though Socotoro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Plaza Mall and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Socotoro
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Paradijs

While Paradijs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijs
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Madiki

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Madiki

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