Ten places to take your camera
Turquoise water, iconic trees, rugged coastline and colourful streets: Aruba is a paradise for photographers. For the best light, go out early in the morning or in the hour before sunset.
Ten spots not to miss
- California Lighthouse, especially at sunset
- The fofoti trees on Eagle Beach, a symbol of Aruba
- Alto Vista Chapel, bright yellow against a blue sky
- The Natural Pool in Arikok National Park
- Casibari rock formations
- The murals of San Nicolas
- Flamingo Beach on Renaissance Island
- Baby Beach and its calm lagoon
- The Bushiribana gold mill ruins and the remains of the Natural Bridge
- The colourful buildings of downtown Oranjestad
Tips
- Protect your camera against sand, salt and strong sun.
- Always ask permission before photographing people.
- Drones are subject to rules; check them before you fly.
Good to know
Information on this page can change over time, so check official sources for the latest details.
See also: more about Aruba.
Last updated: September 2026.