by onehappyislander | Oct 9, 2026 | Beach Guides
Eagle Beach is wide, long and open, and on a busy day the shade is the first thing to go. A beach umbrella rented the usual way means a delivery to arrange and a wait on the sand. Aruba Umbrella works the other way around. Your Eagle Beach umbrella and two chairs are...
by onehappyislander | Oct 7, 2026 | Beach Guides
No delivery. Your Palm Beach umbrella and two chairs are already standing on the sand when you arrive, and you can book before you even land. See how a ready umbrella works. Palm Beach is where Aruba’s holiday energy lives: a long, lively strip of soft white sand in...
by onehappyislander | Oct 7, 2026 | Beach Guides
No delivery. Your Eagle Beach umbrella and two chairs are already standing on the sand when you arrive, and you can book before you even land. See how it works. Eagle Beach is the Aruba beach most visitors picture before they land: powder-soft white sand, shallow...
by onehappyislander | Oct 2, 2026 | Beach Guides
Short answerAruba is about 12 degrees north of the equator, so the midday sun is close to overhead all year and the UV index sits in the very high to extreme range most days. The constant trade wind keeps you cool while you burn. Between about 10 AM and 3 PM you want...
by onehappyislander | Oct 2, 2026 | Beach Guides
Short answerCruise ships dock in Oranjestad, about ten minutes by taxi from Eagle Beach and a little longer to Palm Beach. Hotel shade is not available to you, and the public palapas are gone by the time you walk off the ship. Reserve an umbrella and two chairs for...
by onehappyislander | Oct 2, 2026 | Beach Guides
Short answerHotel shade is free if your hotel has it and you are up early enough. Beach huts charge by the hour. A reserved umbrella with two chairs on Eagle Beach or Palm Beach is $100 a day plus 20% tax and fees, $120.00 all in, with nothing extra for setup, and it...
