Macuarima Travel Guide
Santa Cruz
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Popular places to visit

De Palm Island
Enjoy an outing to De Palm Island during your stay in Santa Cruz. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Conchi Natural Pool
Hike to this remote and rugged natural pool, where wild ocean waves crash into the volcanic rocks.

Donkey Sanctuary
Feed, pet and learn more about these adorable creatures at this non-profit sanctuary devoted to their well-being.

Dos Playa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dos Playa during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Palm Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palm Island during your travels in Santa Cruz. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.
Arikok National Park Visitors Center
Explore the lovely green spaces of Arikok National Park Visitors Center and enjoy the snorkelling in Santa Cruz. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba

Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure

National Park Arikok Jeep Safari Adventures

Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit
Top hotels in Macuarima

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Room wasn’t like what we booked, bed was super uncomfortable we could feel the springs in the mattress while sleeping. A/c didn’t stay on through the night. Was surprised cause this was my 4th staying at this property and I was pretty disappointed this time around"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
"Great location"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The Aquarius buffet was delicious! We enjoyed the casino and private island. We didn’t like the fact the in-room bathroom had a barn door which caused a lack of privacy. The fact the adult resort was literally separated from the other property was inconvenient. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort
"It was a great experience for my first time in aruba definitely worth the trip"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
"Great"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
"Divi is a well maintained resort. Pros: Great food, absolutely beautiful beach right off the resort, great staff, clean rooms. Cons: Entertainment was lacking. No music by the pool during the day and the night entertainment was only until 11 pm, when drinking and having a good time that is too early. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Macuarima

Cas Ariba
While Cas Ariba isn't home to many top sights, Hooiberg and Donkey Sanctuary are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jamanota
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jamanota and surrounding area, you can visit Arikok National Park Visitors Center and Donkey Sanctuary.

Warawara
Warawara might not have many top sights, but Donkey Sanctuary and Arikok National Park Visitors Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Angochi
Angochi might not have many top sights, but Arikok National Park Visitors Center and Donkey Sanctuary are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mon Pos
While there might not be top attractions in Mon Pos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aruba Ostrich Farm and Hooiberg.




