Ponton Travel Guide
Oranjestad
Popular places to visit
Eagle Beach
Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.
Aruba Town Hall
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.
Renaissance Island
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.
Manchebo Beach
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.
Divi Beach
With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.
Royal Plaza Mall
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.
Things to do
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Top hotels in Ponton
Punto di Oro Residences
Our stay was wonderful, the staff were amazing and ready to take care of us. The place in itself is very quiet and homey. If you’re looking to for an unbothered getaway then you’ve doing it right there at Punto Di Oro apartments.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Chez Lilly
Property is faitly quiet walkimg distance to a supermarket and pharmacy and some other food places. No complaints. Nice and safe.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
First Day Hotel on Aruba
Jesus was super friendly and very helpful. The property was clean and the recommendations he gave for things to do around the island were appreciated. Will be visiting again in the future and staying here. Thanks for everything! Loved Aruba
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
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Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Staff was amazing. Elite is definitely the way to go. The staff in the elite lounge/bar was awesome. The staff at elite breakfast was also so pleasant. The Steakhouse was by far the best dinner.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Place & food were amazing and staff was super friendly
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ponton
Paradijswijk
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum.
Hato
While Hato isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Aruba Cruise Terminal.
Socotoro
Though Socotoro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.
Madiki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Aruba Cruise Terminal.
Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aruba Town Hall and Fort Zoutman.
