San Barbola Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit San Barbola
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 favourite 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 snorkelling spots.

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.

Divi Beach
With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.
Activities

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran

2-Seater UTV Island Tour in Aruba

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

National Park Arikok Jeep Safari Adventures

Snorkel with Turtles at WW2 Shipwreck Includes Sunset & BBQ
Our pick of the best San Barbola Hotel Deals

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Paradise !!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Word for the wise! If you pay for the “huts” on the beach for your entire stay, make sure you claim them daily between 7-9am or they are forfeited and given to other guests. You are not charged but you don’t have your hut. Many guests were upset as that is the reason you rent them so as not having ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
The breakfast was amazing, and the pool very big very beautiful.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Divi Village All Inclusive Villas
The resort definitely caters to tourists: think pancakes & burgers. I wish they would show more of their culture. Other than that the staff is amazing, resort is clean, everything you need is accessible. Love the Aloe store.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Amazing stay especially with kids!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Barbola

Tarabana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarabana and surrounding area, you can visit Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.

Rooi Afo
While Rooi Afo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aruba Town Hall and Surfside Beach.

Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.

Shiribana
When in Shiribana, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Eagle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Paradera Center
When in Paradera Center, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Eagle Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sabana Blanco
Sabana Blanco might not have many top sights, but Renaissance Mall Aruba and Surfside Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
