Spend Some Time Outdoors with These Active Summer Activities in Aruba

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Spend Some Time Outdoors with These Active Summer Activities in Aruba

Aruba, Things to do in Aruba

Aruba is a wonderful place to vacation year-round but a summer trip this way comes with a long list of activities to enjoy that keep you outdoors and living it up in active style! The following are a few to be sure to enjoy when you’re here.

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Book an Ultimate Island Jeep Safari through ABC Tours Aruba

Summer in Aruba is the perfect time to get out and explore the island’s top landmark destinations by booking a fun and thrilling Jeep Safari through ABC Tours Aruba. This experience is approximately 9.5 hours and offers up a chance to pair amazing sightseeing with adrenaline-pumping fun as well! Guests who book a summer tour of this type will have prime access to a unique off-road 4WD experience while also getting up close to some of the most stunning natural attractions Aruba has to offer. Your Jeep Safari will happen in a 4×4 Land Rover that’s designed to tackle the backcountry and rugged terrain that’s found throughout places like Arikok National Park. While time out on the road and terrain is sure to be a highlight, those who book this tour can also count on time set aside for snorkeling and swimming at stops along the way, and a BBQ lunch is included in the experience too. Your certified local tour guide will make sure to sprinkle in area fun facts and history that bring your experience to life and tours begin and end at the ABC Tours Aruba headquarters in Oranjestad. Some of the top sights you’ll see along the route include Baby Beach, Natural Bridge, Natural Pool, the California Lighthouse and Sasarlwichi Dunes, the Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins, Fontein Cave, Wariruri Beach, and the Anchor in Memory of all Seamen.

Explore the Mountain Biking Trails This Summer

While many travelers heading to Aruba in the summer are drawn to the island in the name of well-deserved time on the sand, Aruba is also home to a maze of mountain biking trails that prove endlessly tantalizing to those who are excited to get out and explore on two wheels. In total, the island hosts more than 200 miles of trails that wind through and loop around this 70-mile island just waiting to be discovered. If you don’t have your own gear or bike handy, not to worry, the island plays host to a variety of rental companies that make selecting the perfect equipment a breeze. While mountain biking is a great exercise, it’s also a chance to explore Aruba’s unique flora and fauna at your own pace or stop by an overlook and take in the island sights from above. The trails here are easy to adapt to all skill levels so whether you’re new to mountain biking or experienced, you’ll find it’s well worth adding to your to-do list this summer when you’re vacationing here.

Adventures On and Under the Waves

A popular summertime activity to enjoy in Aruba that gets you outdoors, on the waves, and enjoying active fun is bodyboarding. This exciting activity involves running into the waves with a bodyboard on your arm to capture the energy and adrenaline of the moment as you’re pushed back into shore. Locals and visitors alike will find great opportunities for bodyboarding at Arashi Beach, Dos Playa, and Andicuri Beach as well! If you’re the type of adventurer that likes to pair history and underwater thrills, then wreck diving across Aruba is bound to be your summer fun activity of choice. The waters that surround Aruba are packed with amazing wrecks to check out if you’re newly certified or you’ve been diving for years and you’re looking for a new challenge. Destinations like the Pedernales are ideal for beginners thanks to a depth of just around 20 feet. More experienced divers will want to explore the Jane C. wreck while the Antilla Wreck is a fan-favorite amongst underwater explorers heading to Aruba. While wreck diving puts you up close to some incredible sights, it’s also a chance to get your eyes on amazing reefs, sea turtles, and other marine life as well.

Try Skydiving While You’re Here

Far from the waves, those who are looking for the ultimate active adventure this summer in Aruba can always add a skydiving experience to their list. This is the ultimate adrenaline rush and there are several local companies that offer up this unique experience that’s not for the faint of heart. Views from above are as tantalizing as the jump down that promises to make this summer getaway one to remember.

Book Today

There’s never been a better time to begin making plans to visit Aruba this summer. Take time to browse the exciting property options available through Casiola Aruba when you’re looking to enhance your stay with luxury, comfort, and style as well. When you find your dream vacation rental, it’s as easy as the click of a button to reserve your place online.

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