Oranjestad Trip Overview
Polaris Razor UTV’s are the #1 brand of off-road equipment on the market today. As the authorized Polaris dealer on Aruba, our customers can be confident in the great condition of the vehicle used for this tour. Our expert adventure guides will take you to places in Aruba not accessible on customary island tours. You will learn about Aruba’s unique history while driving your rugged UTV across some of our island’s extraordinary landscape and esteemed cultural sites. Saving best for last, jump in and cool off at the hidden “Cave Pool” (New Natural Pool). Round-trip transportation from hotels or harbor included.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Oranjestad, Caribbean
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
Polaris Razor UTV’s are the #1 brand of off-road equipment on the market today. As the authorized Polaris dealer on Aruba, our customers can be confident in the great condition of the vehicle used for this tour. Our expert adventure guides will take you to places in Aruba not accessible on customary island tours. You will learn about Aruba’s unique history while driving your rugged UTV across some of our island’s extraordinary landscape and esteemed cultural sites. Saving best for last, jump in and cool off at the hidden “Cave Pool” (New Natural Pool). Round-trip transportation from hotels or harbor included.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Malmok Beach, Malmok Beach, Aruba
Your UTV tour begins by cruising alongside one of the best beaches in Aruba, Malmok Beach. This beach became famous after the German SS Antilla ship sank off the Aruban coast during World War II. Malmok Beach is also famous for its gorgeous powder white sand and underwater reefs teeming with marine life. Additionally the area has many sprawling homes and villas where the rich and famous have built their gorgeous local dwellings.
Stop At: California Lighthouse, Hudishibana 2, Noord Aruba
The first stop on your UTV Tour will be the California Lighthouse ca. 1916 where the view of the island is spectacular. Your guide will escort you up to this beloved landmark and take the most perfect pictures of you and your companions with Aruba as your backdrop.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Alto Vista Chapel, Noord Aruba
Alto Vista Chapel is the soul of Aruba and a definite must see. This charming little chapel is perched on a beautiful hill overlooking the scenic north coastline. Originally built in 1750 the Alto Vista Chapel was the first place of worship in Aruba. The Alto Vista hill was a spiritual place for the Caquito Indians for centuries before the Europeans came. A very deep and historical part of Aruba’s culture.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Wariruri Bay, Aruba
Wariruri Beach is a sandy cove along Aruba’s rocky, wave-pounded north coast. A native fishing site of the Caquito Indians for centuries, many locals still regularly cast their lines and bring home their catch today. A popular surfing spot for experienced locals and tourists plus those who just love to watch. Wariruri is also home to a very picturesque limestone natural bridge for that postcard perfect pictures.
Stop At: Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, Spanish Lagoon, Oranjestad Aruba
The first gold processing operation in the Caribbean was right here on Aruba at Bushiribana ca.1872. You can walk inside the ruins where they crushed the ore taken from the surrounding hills. Learn how manpower extracted the ore and donkey power hauled it to this gold mill. Another great piece of Aruba history!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Natural Pool, Windward Coast, Noord Aruba
Known as the “Cave Pool” or “New Natural Pool” this hidden gem is definitely “hidden”. A local secret you will remember forever! Situated near the Bushiribana Goldmill Ruins, you will descend a sturdy ladder down to a sizable, craggy limestone slab which hides this precious natural pool from the pounding surf. Sit on the limestone and gaze at the crystal clear water with a gleaming white sandy bottom or jump in. Either way, you will love it!
Duration: 15 minutes