Modanza Travel Guide

Oranjestad

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach featuring a sandy beach

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.

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

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.

Aruba Town Hall
Renaissance Island

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.

Renaissance Island
Manchebo Beach

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.

Manchebo Beach
Druif Beach which includes rugged coastline

Divi Beach

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

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

Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Rp1.498.176
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure
Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim

Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim

Rp1.468.800
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Rp1.289.280
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Rp897.600
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental
Sailing Experience to Boca Catalina with Dinner

Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina with BBQ Dinner

Rp1.942.080
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina with BBQ Dinner
Aerial view of Baby Beach in Aruba

Beach Hopping & Snorkeling Tour

Rp930.240
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Beach Hopping & Snorkeling Tour
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Top hotels in Modanza

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! (1,238 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay at vs every other resort. The fact that there's always food options inside the resort was a plus. Wish they had more options on the liquor but everyone was sweet and respectful"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

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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! (1,276 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful! Love the boat shuttle to the island."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
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 Rp4.276.867 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp4.276.867
Rp5.613.429 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
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! (1,481 reviews)
"Every lthing was great! Staff were amazing, the only thing I can think of needing improvement is the room had old structure with old carpets."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Radisson Blu Aruba

Radisson Blu Aruba

4 out of 5
J.E.IRAUSQUIN BLVD, 97-A, Noord
The price is Rp4.772.257 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp4.772.257
Rp6.181.889 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Noord. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,228 reviews)
"Easy check, welcoming, friendly service, beautiful grounds, relaxing pools, guest oriented. Right in the middle of the action and an easy stroll or ride to the beach. Food was great and wonderful staff."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Radisson Blu Aruba
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 83, Noord, Noord
The price is Rp7.302.196 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp7.302.196
Rp8.611.364 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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! (1,360 reviews)
"Beach and pool were gorgeous. All staff was gracious, helpful, and kind. Especially beach staff."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 101, Noord
The price is Rp9.395.897 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp9.395.897
Rp11.910.084 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful resort Tradewinds is a highly recommended upgrade if traveling with kids over 18. Nothing to do directly outside of resort besides the boardwalk area in the back but some places are a hike Restaurants in Aruba are amazing"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
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Other neighbourhoods around Modanza

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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 Surfside Beach.

Rooi Afo
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Shiribana

When in Shiribana, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shiribana
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San Barbola

While there might not be top attractions in San Barbola, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium and Aruba Town Hall.

San Barbola
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Ponton

While Ponton isn't home to many top sights, Aruba Aloe Museum and Royal Plaza Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ponton
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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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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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