Looking for a cruise that blends Caribbean charm with European elegance? Oranjestad Aruba cruises with Cruise Holidays deliver just that. Located in the southern Caribbean, Oranjestad is Aruba’s vibrant capital, offering a mix of bright colonial buildings, pristine beaches, and world-class shopping. It’s a popular stop on many Caribbean itineraries – and one of the most picturesque.
When you book with Cruise Holidays, you’ll receive expert guidance, exclusive deals, and full support throughout your journey. Whether you’re strolling the pastel-coloured streets, relaxing by turquoise shores, or discovering Aruba’s desert-like interior, oranjestad aruba cruises offer a unique taste of the Dutch Caribbean with a laid-back island vibe.
Eagle Beach – One of the Caribbean’s most beautiful beaches with soft white sand and clear waters
California Lighthouse – A historic lighthouse offering panoramic coastal views
Oranjestad’s Historic Centre – Colourful Dutch colonial architecture and local shopping
Arikok National Park – Desert landscapes, caves, and native wildlife
De Palm Island – A private island for snorkelling, waterslides, and all-inclusive beach fun
Fort Zoutman – Aruba’s oldest building and home to a small museum
Port Information
Oranjestad Cruise Port – Aruba Cruise Terminal
Docking: Ships dock at the main cruise terminal just west of the city centre
Address: L.G. Smith Blvd, Oranjestad, Aruba
Distance to centre: 5–10 minute walk
Transport: Taxis, local buses, and organised shore excursions available
Facilities: Terminal shops, information desk, restaurants, currency exchange
Excursions: Beach days, island jeep safaris, snorkelling tours, cultural walks
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Oranjestad is the capital of Aruba, a Dutch Caribbean island just off the coast of Venezuela.
Cruise Holidays offers oranjestad aruba cruises with Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line.
Aruba enjoys year-round sunshine, but the peak season is December to April, when weather is warm and dry.
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