Opal
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.
Butterfly Farm
Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.
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.
Alto Vista Chapel
Light a candle at this small chapel, which has a remote hillside setting that affords lovely views of the surrounding area.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit
Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran
Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure
Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Opal Hotel Deals
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Rooms were spotless, staff was extremely polite and the pool bar was fun with great music and drinks/food! The overall atmosphere was amazing!
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Clean room, friendly staff, master room and living room with pullout are nicely separated. Shower nice. We were given a room facing pool (upgrade without asking). Love Renaissance Island. Pools with service are outstanding.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Very clean staff good restaurant reservations a bit challenging
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Spotless
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
The room is a little worn but The Holiday Inn gets you exactly where you want to be! The people are generally lovely and our housekeeper Ingrid was Wonderful! Keeping up with all our needs, towels, tissues, ice bucket bags! The ocean was a little cloudy so we spent more time than usual at the pool ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything was wonderful. The roads were clean, restaurants were delicious. Plan on going back.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Opal
Bakval
Though Bakval might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stellaris Casino and Palm Beach.
Esmeralda
Esmeralda might not have many top sights, but Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Palm Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westpunt
Westpunt might not have many top sights, but Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Boca Catalina Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Malmok
Malmok is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Boca Catalina Beach.
Boroncana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Boroncana and surrounding area, you can visit Stellaris Casino and Chabad Jewish Center of Aruba.
Saliña Cerca
Though Saliña Cerca might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Beach Plaza and Stellaris Casino.
