San Barbola
Oranjestad
Visit San Barbola
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.

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.

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 snorkeling spots.

Manchebo Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Divi Beach
With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.

Royal Plaza Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Royal Plaza Mall during your stay in Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Things to do

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure

Aruba UTV Tour with Natural Cave Pool and Cliff Jumping
San Barbola Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
beach was good -- did not like the elite hierarchy. The Krystal was not knowledgeable about wines. Did not like CR codes at the table - requiring a need to turn on phone. KEEP PAPER on menus, room reference material. You are going too digital for my tastes
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Room was clean staff was friendly and food was great. We had a little issue with hot water but that was resolved quickly. Oceanfront view was beautiful, but there was no direct beach access from our room because of the rocks. Really 41/2 stars because of that. This is a smaller and more intimate ...
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Everything perfect!
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Absolutely enjoyed it and we will be going back as soon as possible, everything was great!! No complaints!!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Clean, good amenities, friendly staff. Overall it was great.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods around San Barbola

Tarabana
Though Tarabana might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aruba Town Hall and Surfside Beach.

Rooi Afo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rooi Afo and surrounding area, you can visit Aruba Town Hall and Surfside Beach.

Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aruba Town Hall and Renaissance Mall Aruba.

Shiribana
While Shiribana might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hooiberg and Eagle Beach.

Paradera Center
Paradera Center might not have many top sights, but Hooiberg and Eagle Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sabana Blanco
When in Sabana Blanco, you can plan a visit to Surfside Beach and Renaissance Island, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

