World-famous wind at Fisherman's Huts

Aruba has a worldwide reputation among windsurfers. The trade winds blow steadily for most of the year, and the water on the west coast is flat and warm.

The main spot is Fisherman's Huts (Hadicurari), just north of the Palm Beach hotels. This is also where the Aruba Hi-Winds takes place, the biggest windsurf and kite event in the Caribbean.

Highlights

• Fisherman's Huts: flat water and steady wind
• Board and sail rental on the beach
• Lessons for beginners
• Aruba Hi-Winds event

Good to know

• Main spot: Fisherman's Huts (Hadicurari), Noord
• Schools: Vela Sports Aruba (Palm Beach), among others

Prices, schedules and conditions change regularly, so check with the operator or venue before you go.

See also: Aruba Hi-Winds event.

Last updated: September 2026.