Aruba – Your Tropical Paradise Getaway
Known worldwide for the amazing white, sandy
beaches, it is no wonder
Aruba is a vacation hotspot. Not only does the Caribbean island boast some of the most spectacular ocean views, it also has amazing night life and
hotels. Aruba is located just north of Venezuela. Although it is in the sunny Caribbean, it actually is part of the Kingdom of Netherlands. This makes for unique history and atmosphere courtesy of the residents. What sets Aruba apart from the rest of the popular vacation spots is their wonderful climate. It has a dry, tropical climate with an average temperature of 82 degrees Fahrenheit. You do not have to worry about being too hot, though, because of the famous trade winds.
Another reason Aruba is such a wonderful spot for attracting tourists is because the island is outside the hurricane belt of the
Caribbean. Not only does this mean more time out of the year you can vacation here, it also means less rain to ruin your vacation. You will not have to hole up in the hotels, even though it would not be so bad because of how nice they are. Although the island is small, just approximately 21 miles long and six miles wide, there are plenty of hotels and beach from which you can choose.
The most popular spot for vacationers in Aruba is the capital,
Oranjestad. It is close by several of the more popular beaches. Because this is such a hotspot, the majority of the residents reside here. This is great for tourists because it is a well known fact that Aruban
residents are some of the friendliest people in all of the Caribbean. Because the island is as small as it is, you are able to enjoy everything it has to offer in even a short vacation.
A vacation to Aruba is not complete without enjoying all the water sports the island has to offer. There is more to this beach island than its picturesque beaches. There are a number of companies that are able to take you snorkeling or even deep sea fishing. You will not be at a loss for what to do during your vacation. From water sports to golfing to relaxing on the many white beaches, Aruba has a little bit of something for everyone. It is the perfect place for a great island getaway. It really is a tropical paradise.