Rancho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Learn about the culture and customs of the indigenous inhabitants of Aruba through a series of intriguing archaeological exhibits.

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
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Renaissance Mall Aruba during your stay in Oranjestad-West. 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.

Manchebo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

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 snorkelling spots.
Activities

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure

Aruba Morning Snorkeling or Sunset Sail to Boca Catalina With BBQ

Aruba UTV Tour with Natural Cave Pool and Cliff Jumping
Our pick of the best Rancho Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Yes, the balcony view excellent.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
We absolutely loved everything about our stay here! We will be back!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything was better than expected. Highly suggest upgraded to elite status!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Property was very well maintained and always enough chairs at beach and pool even how busy it was
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Phenomenal!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Great beach location with excellent staff. The resort is quiet & laid back (limited activities and entertainment). If you want a beach party, look elsewhere… this was relaxing with great food and drinks. Only criticism was if you wanted anything to drink beyond water and coffee before 11am (when ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rancho

Socotoro
Though Socotoro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.

Madiki
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Aruba Cruise Terminal.

Paradijswijk
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum.

Paradijs
While Paradijs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eagle Beach and Aruba Cruise Terminal.

Ponton
While Ponton isn't home to many top sights, Aruba Aloe Museum and Aruba Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tarabana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarabana and surrounding area, you can visit Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium and Fort Zoutman.
