Esmeralda
Noord
Visit Esmeralda
Popular places to visit
Eagle Beach
Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.
Palm Beach
Buzzing nightlife, glamorous high-rise hotels and casinos, plus a long white-sand beach make this neighborhood the place to be in Aruba.
Arashi Beach
Take shade under the palapa huts of this small yet uncrowded strip of sand, where there are snorkeling opportunities suitable for all skill levels.
Malmok Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Malmok Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Noord. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Butterfly Farm
Encounter some of the world’s prettiest and most delicate creatures at this fascinating tropical garden.
Boca Catalina Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Boca Catalina Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Noord. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Esmeralda Hotel Deals
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
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Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
For next time I will never stay in sea tower we had a very rough time with music from club we could not fall asleep because it was extremely loud very much.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
The room was clean, 3 queen bed (1sofa bed). the sofa bed was not that comfortable. TVs did not work but we didn’t use them anyway. The wifi worked well at the resort. Staff was great brought us extra blankets and towels as we needed. The pool was big enough to wear it never felt crowded. The Beach ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Nice staff, clean rooms, beautiful beach
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Hotel facilities were ok. Staff was “ok” at best. No real desire to work or be there. All restaurants on site were full and no ability to eat dinner anywhere else but to go to another hotel about 1/2 mile down to eat. On site restaurants took forever to clean the tables for breakfast and lunch. Tables ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Overall it was a great hotel, very clean and friendly stuff. However, food was tasteless and they were charging extra for their sunbeds and their papalas in their own beach which was a turn off.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Esmeralda
Malmok
Malmok is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Malmok Beach.
Westpunt
Westpunt might not have many top sights, but Tierra del Sol Golf Course and Malmok Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Opal
Though Opal might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palm Beach and Stellaris Casino.
Bakval
Though Bakval might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stellaris Casino and Palm Beach.
Boroncana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Boroncana and surrounding area, you can visit Stellaris Casino and Chabad Jewish Center of Aruba.
Saliña Cerca
Though Saliña Cerca might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stellaris Casino and Hyatt Regency Casino.
