Jamanota Travel Guide
Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Boca Prins
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boca Prins might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Cruz. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do

Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool

Aruba Off-Road ATV Tour with Cave Pool Swim

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Aruba UTV Tour with Natural Cave Pool and Cliff Jumping

Sunset Sail by Catamaran with Appetizers & Open Bar
Top hotels in Jamanota

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Good
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
This was a very nice place. The place is incredibly clean and well run. The staff is friendly and the food is amazing. We loved staying at the RIU Palace Antilles and would highly recommend staying here. We will be back!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
We love this resort, and already booked our next stay You cannot beat the beautiful ocean front rooms, friendly staff and amazing amenities. Would recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing, beautiful Aruba vacation
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
The greatest thing was how friendly everyone native of the island was. I see why it honed the name “One Happy Island”. I will definitely be returning.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
The pool was enjoyable, I wish the water waa warmer. My view of pool/ beach was very welcoming.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Yes
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jamanota

Warawara
Warawara might not have many top sights, but Arikok National Park Visitors Center and De Palm Island are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Macuarima
While Macuarima isn't home to many top sights, Hooiberg and De Palm Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

Angochi
Angochi might not have many top sights, but Arikok National Park Visitors Center and Conchi Natural Pool are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cas Ariba
While Cas Ariba isn't home to many top sights, Hooiberg and De Palm Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cadushi Largo
While Cadushi Largo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hooiberg and Aruba Ostrich Farm.

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.
