San Barbola Travel Guide
Oranjestad
Visit San Barbola
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.
Renaissance Mall Aruba
With a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba, a favourite shopping spot in Oranjestad-West, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
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.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Beach with cliff jumping
National Park Arikok Jeep Safari Adventures
Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Top hotels in San Barbola
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
If you are looking for a relaxing , clean, and a good time.this is the place! Its centrally located on the island so you can go north or south with no problem. We will be back
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Some of the restaurants staff were rude!! Butnit was good bypassing that!! And the only issue i see its not having coffee machines available all day and closing the restaurant and your not able to crab a coffee or anything!! But had a great time of course improvement is always better!!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort
Some of the staff members was amazing Front desk ladies was terrible ! I supposed to check in at 4pm I check in 5:25 pm it was seen in her room was not ready
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
Breakfast had a wide variety, everything was fresh, pool was great, great access to the beach across the street. Staff was lovely, I interacted with the managers and they were very accommodating. Really love the drink tickets in the afternoon along with fruits and chips. I would stay here again. ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Room was spotless! As well as the entire place.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Divi Aruba All Inclusive has beautiful white sand beaches that you can walk to every day. The staff (bellboys, housekeepers, etc) were wonderful. However, it was built in 1969, and it shows in peeling veneers, and stained white leather couches. The slightly renovated rooms shown on their website ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Barbola
Rooi Afo
While Rooi Afo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aruba Town Hall and Fort Zoutman.
Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.
Paradera Center
When in Paradera Center, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sabana Blanco
Sabana Blanco might not have many top sights, but Renaissance Mall Aruba and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oranjestad-East
While visiting Oranjestad-East, you might make a stop by sights like Surfside Beach and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium.
Camacuri
Though Camacuri may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Surfside Beach.
