Palm Beach
Palm Beach, the white sandy marvel of land, is located in the northwestern region of Aruba. The name palm signifies the variety of palm and palapas trees dotting the beach and giving it a heavenly picturesque setting, honeymooners long for and the rest admire. The beach is located amidst the Aruba’s most visited tourism region and would not fit the bill for a quite getaway.
Beach Nation
The beaches in Aruba have different characteristics; the South has quiet and mellowed beaches whereas the North and Northwest beaches have typical wind surfing conditions. Palm Beach is the most visited water sports beach of Aruba. You can indulge in snorkeling, scuba diving, wind surfing, swimming, fishing and even kite surfing. The sport of kite surfing is very popular with tourists who would not like to spend too much time learning the nuances of wind surfing.
Attractions at Palm Beach
Palm Beach is just not sun and sea; there are a number of attractions just a short walk away. The Butterfly Farm, Pedernales, a natural attraction and the Bubali Bird Sanctuary are within a mile from the beach; actually you can just jog it down. The Santa Ana Church, Antilla Shipwreck, Alto Vista Chapel and California Lighthouse are worth a photo shoot especially the famous trick photo of the Lighthouse.
Hotels and Accommodation
The Palm Beach has a number of fine hotels and accommodation options. The Marriott Aruba Surf Club, Mill Resorts and Suites, Wyndham Aruba Resort and Hyatt Regency Aruba are located right on the edge of sea, overlooking the beach. The accommodation is in plenty and you can find that room with a view that you so desire, all the year round.