Ponton Travel Guide

Oranjestad

Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach featuring a sandy 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
Aruba Town Hall featuring an administrative building and heritage architecture

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.

Aruba Town Hall
Renaissance Island

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.

Renaissance Island
Manchebo Beach

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.

Manchebo Beach
Druif Beach which includes rugged coastline

Divi Beach

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

Divi Beach
Royal Plaza Mall

Royal Plaza Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Royal Plaza Mall during your trip to Oranjestad-West. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Royal Plaza Mall

Things to do

Sunset Cruise

Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

£57
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

£68
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Wild Side – All Inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

£92
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba

Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba

£19
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Exciting Tube Ride in Aruba
Families enjoying view from underwater windows

Seaworld Explorer Aruba - Tour by Semi-Submarine

£58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Seaworld Explorer Aruba - Tour by Semi-Submarine
Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini

Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini

£74
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini
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Top hotels in Ponton

Punto di Oro Residences

Punto di Oro Residences

2.5 out of 5
Tanki Leendert 121-K, Oranjestad
Stay at this aparthotel in Oranjestad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (227 reviews)
"Great service, great staff, helped us with all the right guidance and information and made our stay very enjoyable and comfortable"

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

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Chez Lilly

Chez Lilly

2.5 out of 5
Palmitastraat, Oranjestad
The price is £85 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£85
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Oranjestad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Eagle Beach and Renaissance Mall Aruba are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
A Cozy Stay
"I booked this stay for a short night to escape a bad situation and the host was so wonderful and kind to me. She upgraded my room and drove me directly to the airport the next morning. I was comfortable and safe!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Chez Lilly
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

4.5 out of 5
L G Smith Boulevard 82, Oranjestad
Stay at this luxury resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,274 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 77, Noord
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,247 reviews)
"it’s not wow wow it’s OK. We have a good time. Food taste good beach is amazing."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Radisson Blu Aruba

Radisson Blu Aruba

4 out of 5
J.E.IRAUSQUIN BLVD, 97-A, Noord
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £282 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£282
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Noord. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,232 reviews)
"Surprised the property location was very walkable to restaurants and the beach. The hotel did offer shuttle service to the beach but it was a short walk. Plenty of locations for food as well as on the property. The room was very large and quite."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Aruba
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

4 out of 5
J E Irausquin Boulevard 230, Noord
The price is £274 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£274
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,498 reviews)
"1st night there we woke up to our room and a lot of other guest rooms flooding. Still not sure where the water came from. They moved all the guest to a different tower and after requesting some type of accountability because our luggage got wet, they finally gave a free breakfast for two days. Other ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Ponton

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Paradijswijk

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradijswijk and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijswijk
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Tanki Flip

Though Tanki Flip may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum.

Tanki Flip
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Hato

While Hato isn't home to many top sights, Eagle Beach and Aruba Aloe Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hato
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Socotoro

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

Socotoro
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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 Royal Plaza Mall.

Paradijs
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Madiki

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madiki and surrounding area, you can visit Eagle Beach and Royal Plaza Mall.

Madiki

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