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

Rp1.679.940
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure
1 of the 7 natural bridges

Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool

Rp2.674.728
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool
Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim

Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim

Rp1.482.300
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

Rp1.301.130
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental

Rp905.850
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

Rp1.959.930
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina with BBQ Dinner
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Top hotels in Modanza

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! (1,305 reviews)
"The hotel was awesome! The food was delicious. The hotel set up was beautiful. Me and my wife really had and awesome experience. We planning another trip to Aruba because we had an amazing trip. We will be staying at the Renaissance Wind Creek Resort Hotel and Casino."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 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! (1,346 reviews)
"Love the Staff snd the wonderful people on the Island, definitely will return."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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

Divi Aruba All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 45, Oranjestad
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,078 reviews)
"I loved it here! I love Aruba! The beach was beautiful. The water was beautiful. The staff was super nice very friendly. I enjoyed the food. They actually had little frying pans set out with the options, already prepared in them at the food station so you could see what they were making and then ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J.E. Irausquin Blvd 83, Noord, Noord
The price is Rp5.882.044 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp5.882.044
Rp6.946.277 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,376 reviews)
"The property was beautiful clean and safe. The food could have been better"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
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 Rp4.346.601 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
Rp4.346.601
Rp5.701.980 total
23 Sept - 24 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! (1,539 reviews)
"Facility is clean and staff very friendly. Rooms need updating but are decent enough since you'll spend most the time on the beautiful beach. Location makes this a great place to stay. So much shopping and dining that's walkable. Shaded seating requires reserving the night before so please be sure ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
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! (1,811 reviews)
"La atención al cliente fue una muy buena experiencia. Todo estuvo excelente. Gracias por la hospitalidad."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
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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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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.

Paradera Center
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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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