Shaba
Noord
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.

Palm Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Palm Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Noord. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Arashi Beach
Take shade under the palapa huts of this small yet uncrowded strip of sand, where there are snorkeling opportunities suitable for all skill levels.

Boca Catalina Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Boca Catalina Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Noord. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Butterfly Farm
Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.

California Lighthouse
This iconic lighthouse has been a fixture on the island for more than 100 years. Climb to the top at sunset to enjoy romantic views of the coast.
Things to do

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Half-Day Aruba Island Tour from Oranjestad

Beach Hopping & Snorkeling Tour
Shaba Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Everything was wonderful first time at holiday inn
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Our stay at the Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba was absolutely amazing! The hotel was beautiful, the staff were friendly and attentive, and the private island experience was unforgettable. Everything—from the food to the service—was top-notch. Would definitely love to come back again! 🌴✨
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
ocean view is a little deceptive....room near the end of the hall over a parking lot. barely an ocean view. Not worth complaining to change rooms, but otherwise, everything was great. gloria, the housekeeper was fantastic, always very pleasant when we saw her. The beach was amazing. everything was ...
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Excellent food quality for an all-inclusive. Room quality was mediocre. Staff service was average. The hotel is dated and a major portion was under renovation. While our room was clean, it had a musty odour to it.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Barceló Aruba - All Inclusive
good
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
The beach view was absolutely beautiful and we loved that we could walk out of our room and onto the beach. Loved that the security would go around to make sure doors were locked, felt very safe.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shaba

Boegoeroei
While Boegoeroei might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and The Casino at Hilton Aruba.

Tanki Flip
While there might not be top attractions in Tanki Flip, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum.

Montaña
While there might not be top attractions in Montaña, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Casino at Hilton Aruba and Hyatt Regency Casino.

Washington
While Washington isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and The Casino at Hilton Aruba are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Miguel
While San Miguel isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bubali
Bubali is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm while you're in town.

