What to do in Noord

Activities, attractions and tours

Noord
Noord
Noord
Noord
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Noord Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Noord has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Noord is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Noord to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Noord Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Noord.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Noord attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $251 per adult
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De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $251 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Half Day Hike at Arikok National Park & Snorkel

Half Day Hike at Arikok National Park & Snorkel

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $157 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach

Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $127 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sunset Cruise & Seaside Dinner at Pelican Nest Seafood Grill

Sunset Cruise & Seaside Dinner at Pelican Nest Seafood Grill

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 210 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $168 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Noord

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What to do in Noord

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Eagle Beach

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.

Eagle Beach
Palm Beach

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.

Palm Beach
Arashi Beach

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.

Arashi Beach
Boca Catalina Beach Aruba, rcks and clifs and blue ocean Aruba

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.

Boca Catalina Beach
Butterfly Farm

Butterfly Farm

Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.

Butterfly Farm
Snorkeling at Malmok Beach

Malmok Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Malmok Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Noord. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Malmok Beach
California Lighthouse

California Lighthouse

This iconic lighthouse has been a fixture on the island for more than 100 years. Climb to the top at sunset to enjoy romantic views of the coast.

California Lighthouse
Alto Vista Chapel

Alto Vista Chapel

Light a candle at this small chapel, which has a remote hillside setting that affords lovely views of the surrounding area.

Alto Vista Chapel
Bubali Bird Sanctuary

Bubali Bird Sanctuary

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Bubali Bird Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Noord. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Bubali Bird Sanctuary

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Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Enjoy yourself at this white-sand Caribbean beach that combines incredible underwater sights and tangerine sunsets with a youthful nightlife.

Palm Beach
Snorkeling at Malmok Beach

Malmok

Malmok is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Malmok Beach.

Malmok
White egret caught a big fish Bubali Bird Sanctuary Aruba

Bubali

Bubali is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Eagle Beach and Butterfly Farm while you're in town.

Bubali
Scenic California Lighthouse at Dawn in Aruba

Washington

5/5(1 area review)

While Washington isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and The Casino at Hilton Aruba are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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.

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Esmeralda

Esmeralda might not have many top sights, but Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Malmok Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Esmeralda

 

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Day trip destinations from Noord

Oranjestad

Oranjestad

Paradera

Paradera

Hadicurari Beach

Hadicurari Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Noord worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Noord is visit Arikok National Park. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's coastal beaches and underwater activities.
How do I spend a day in Noord?
Divi Beach and Boca Catalina Beach are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Noord while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Noord?
You can't go home without exploring Arikok National Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Noord.
Is three days enough to stay in Noord?
You can easily tick off top sights like Divi Beach, Boca Catalina Beach and Renaissance Beach with a three-day stay in Noord. On average, most travellers book six days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Palm Beach.
Is Noord a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Noord. Several key attractions, such as Boca Catalina Beach and Hadicurari Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Noord's neighbourhoods, Eagle Beach is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Bubali is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Noord with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Noord with kids.

What to do in Noord for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Noord for adults including Aruba Town Hall and Aruba Aloe Museum.
Are there free things to do in Noord?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Noord. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Divi Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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