Socotoro
Oranjestad
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.
Renaissance Mall Aruba
With a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba, a favorite shopping spot in Oranjestad-West, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
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.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba
Aruba UTV, ATV Adventure to Secret Beach and Cave Pool
Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Socotoro Hotel Deals
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
All of it
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
The entire staff was so nice and very helpful! The food was amazing! We entire resort (adult side) as well as the family side were wonderful! The ferry over to Flamingo Island and the Island itself was also wonderful. The room was very clean, well stocked and just like the pictures. We highly recommend ...
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Loved the coffee shop with fresh bakery items. Would like to see more entertainment.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
The resort is a bit dated and the beach in front has eroded unfortunately. The rooms were fine, you're going to be outside anyways! The food and bar were not great. Made us realize we are better off not doing all inclusive. The staff were friendly. Layout a bit confusing and check in should explain ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Clean rooms, great location, cabanas.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The room was spotless and new. It's not out dated like most places. Staff is friendly and nice and attentive. Food is great. Been going there for 10 years and will be back again next year.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Socotoro
Rancho
Discover monuments and intangible cultural heritage in this district, home to Aruba's last lime kiln and the National Archaeological Museum. Hop on the tram for easy exploration.
Madiki
When in Madiki, you can plan a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba and Eagle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paradijswijk
While there might not be top attractions in Paradijswijk, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.
Paradijs
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijs and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.
Ponton
Though Ponton might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Aloe Museum.
Hato
Though Hato might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba.
