Italian cuisine and sunsets at the California Lighthouse
Faro Blanco (also known as La Trattoria El Faro Blanco) is set on the hill at the California Lighthouse, in the former lighthouse keeper's house on the north-western tip of Aruba.
The Italian restaurant has been open for more than 20 years. Its terrace offers some of the best sunset views on the island, so book a table around sunset if you can.
What to expect
- Panoramic sunset views from the lighthouse hill
- Traditional Italian recipes
- Wine list with more than 100 wines
- Happy hour in the late afternoon
Good to know
- Location: California Lighthouse, Hudishibana, Noord
- Cuisine: Italian
- Meals: lunch and dinner
- Price: $$$
- Reservations: recommended, especially for sunset
- Website: faroblancorestaurant.com
Opening hours and menus change regularly, so check with the restaurant before you go.
See also: more restaurants in Aruba.
Last updated: September 2026.