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Noord Holidays

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Where to stay in Noord

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Palm Beach

Palm Beach is Aruba's prime resort area where pristine white sands meet a skyline of luxurious high-rise hotels. Turquoise waters invite swimming while gentle trade winds provide natural cooling. The beachfront buzzes with water sports, seaside bars, and tropical energy. Beyond the beach, visitors discover vibrant casinos, duty-free shopping at Palm Beach Plaza, and cultural shows at Paseo Herencia mall. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby Bubali Bird Sanctuary for a peaceful retreat. Most attractions sit within walking distance along well-lit, palm-lined paths.

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Eagle Beach

Eagle Beach is a slice of Caribbean paradise with pristine white sand and iconic divi-divi trees bent gracefully by trade winds. The famous Fofoti trees create natural frames against the turquoise waters. Resort pools shimmer under constant sunshine while colourful beach bars invite relaxation. This resort-focused area offers excellent beachfront walkability with paved promenades connecting luxury properties. Water sports centers provide diving and snorkelling opportunities steps from your door. International cuisine dominates the dining scene, from casual beach grills to upscale resort restaurants with sunset views.

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Open Photo by Jonas Vesterlund

Malmok

Malmok's pristine beaches invite travellers to explore crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling around the Antilla Shipwreck. White sand stretches alongside luxury beachfront properties and upscale resorts with manicured grounds. The coastal paths offer stunning sunset views over the Caribbean Sea. Adventure awaits at nearby Boca Catalina Beach and Arashi Beach for water enthusiasts. Tierra del Sol Golf Course provides a scenic retreat for those seeking time on the greens. With limited public transit, renting a car is recommended for exploring this exclusive corner of Noord.

Bakval

Bakval offers an authentic slice of Aruban life away from tourist crowds. This quiet residential area in Noord provides budget-friendly stays compared to nearby high-rise hotel districts. Travellers experience genuine island living among pastel-colored homes with Caribbean architectural influences and tropical gardens. Though lacking tourist attractions within its borders, Bakval serves as a peaceful base for island exploration. Palm Beach and Eagle Beach are just a 10-15 minute drive away. The neighborhood's wide, uncrowded streets make for pleasant morning walks while cockerels and tropical birds provide the soundtrack.

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Washington

Palm Beach's Washington area serves as Aruba's vibrant resort hub. The skyline sparkles with high-rise hotels offering easy access to pristine white-sand beaches. Visitors enjoy world-class amenities like sprawling pool complexes and beachfront lounges. The area buzzes with entertainment options including casinos, upscale restaurants, and shopping at Paseo Herencia mall. Water enthusiasts appreciate the calm waters perfect for swimming and nearby Malmok Beach's excellent snorkelling opportunities. Trade winds provide a pleasant breeze year-round.

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Eagle Beach

9.4/10 (6,014 reviews)
Eagle Beach captivates with pristine white sands and iconic fofoti trees that symbolise Aruba. The calm, turquoise waters provide perfect conditions for swimming and snorkelling along this Caribbean shoreline.

Noord Hotel Deals

3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Radisson Blu Aruba

Radisson Blu Aruba
4.0 star property
1 km from Noord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
"The breakfast and pool was amazing"
The price is 8.715.135 ₫
11.557.281 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson Blu Aruba
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Noord holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Noord costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Noord?

You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in September, October and November. Explore our cheap Noord holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Noord?

With around 6 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Eagle Beach and Bubali during your Noord holiday. Be sure to also add Hadicurari Beach and Philip's Animal Garden to your list of must-sees. In the mood for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Noord on tours and day trips.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Noord?

Noord has all the ingredients you need for a memorable break — underwater activities, watersports and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights such as Malmok Beach and Boca Catalina Beach, or venture off the beaten track, there's plenty to do on your Noord holiday.

How to find the best Noord package deals?

Bagging a cheap Noord package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Noord package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Noord holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Noord break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Noord?

If you have your Noord travel dates finalized, book early to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.

How to plan a trip to Noord?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Noord.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Noord. Then, pick a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Noord. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Noord holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.