Title: Visit Balashi: 2026 Travel Guide for Balashi, Santa Cruz | Expedia.com

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# Balashi

## Travel Guide

![Ferry boat carrying passengers to De Palm island. This off-shore all inclusive resort includes unlimited drinks and buffet, activities such as zip lining, snorkel and bananaboating and a water park! A fun family all day adventure!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/450/6e48e244-6b89-4fd6-8657-d60e1a90e7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Ferry boat carrying passengers to De Palm island. This off-shore all inclusive resort includes unlimited drinks and buffet, activities such as zip lining, snorkel and bananaboating and a water park! A fun family all day adventure!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/450/6e48e244-6b89-4fd6-8657-d60e1a90e7ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The Balashi Gold Mill was built at the tip of the Spanish Lagoon. Remnants of this once bustling mill are still visible in the pituresque setting near the narrow canyon of rocks known as as the ' Frenchman's Pass'](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/450/09870b96-1ac8-47f1-87d8-96c3856ce3c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Balashi

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- Vacation Rentals in Balashi

![Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6000/5956/6f50ef2e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG

J E Irausquin Boulevard 230 Noord 

$559 nightly

$622 total

Feb 21 - Feb 22

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach resort in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,689 reviews)

Room was very clean and staff friendly. Great location right on the beach and directly across from restaurants and shopping area.

Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

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![Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28399/816cc91c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort

L G Smith Boulevard 82 Oranjestad 

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Oranjestad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,385 reviews)

It was delightful.

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

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Divi Aruba All Inclusive

J E Irausquin Boulevard 45 Oranjestad 

Book a stay at this beach property in Oranjestad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,366 reviews)

From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed. The resort is clean, peaceful, and very well maintained, and the staff are genuinely kind and caring. The food was delicious. Even though the selection isn’t huge, everything is fresh, tasty, and thoughtfully prepared—there’s something for everyone. The ...

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

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Blue Residences

J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 266 Noord 

Book a stay at this beach condo in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (772 reviews)

The condo as very nice, we all had our own room. Everything was very clean. Very nice pools and hot tub on the property. The local beach across the street was small but with a 10 minute walk you can get to eagle beach which was very nice. We were able to walk to a few restaurants (10-15 minutes) ...

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

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Aruba Blue Village

Cunucu Abao 37 Noord 

Stay at this aparthotel in Noord. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (289 reviews)

Rooms were cleaned daily Very friendly staff Restaurant on site excellent food excellent staff Bathroom are little outdated Definitely worth for what you pay for Very relaxing atmosphere Thoroughly enjoyed our stay

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

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Coconut Inn

Noord 31, Palm Beach Noord 

Stay at this aparthotel in Noord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

7.6/10 Good! (482 reviews)

The room was clean and easy to find free parking . The breakfast was good . For what you pay it is adequate. The staff was friendly and helpful

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

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### Popular places to visit

![Conchi Natural Pool featuring general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6223699/e95a88b6-168d-41b5-8042-328147edcac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Conchi Natural Pool

Hike to this remote and rugged natural pool, where wild ocean waves crash into the volcanic rocks.

[](https://expedia.com/Conchi-Natural-Pool-Santa-Cruz.d6223699.Vacation-Attraction)

![Kite surfing in Aruba.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128899/3aeb6c78-50a3-4930-a800-3d208989f784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### De Palm Island

Enjoy an outing to De Palm Island during your stay in Santa Cruz. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area. 

[](https://expedia.com/De-Palm-Island-Santa-Cruz.d6223701.Vacation-Attraction)

![Donkey Sanctuary featuring zoo animals and animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6223707/27b1f1ec-8d71-45da-8d4f-e9d7ba655f95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Donkey Sanctuary

Feed, pet and learn more about these adorable creatures at this non-profit sanctuary devoted to their well-being.

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![Kite surfing in Aruba.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128899/3aeb6c78-50a3-4930-a800-3d208989f784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Palm Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palm Island during your travels in Santa Cruz. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Palm-Island-Santa-Cruz.d810278614735446016.Vacation-Attraction)

![Small cove beach inside Arikok National Park #beach #cove #aruba](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128899/db3b6045-9fa6-4c26-8a55-bfb8e4dd9892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Dos Playa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dos Playa during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. 

[](https://expedia.com/Dos-Playa-Santa-Cruz.d553248635977061625.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Arikok National Park Visitors Center

Explore the lovely green spaces of Arikok National Park Visitors Center and enjoy the snorkeling spots in Santa Cruz. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. 

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### Things to do

![Submarine with fish in Aruba](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/205588/0dabd71b-9df5-47cd-b1f1-720e272af9ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba

$140

per adult

**88%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/atlantis-submarine-dive-aruba.a205588.activity-details)

![Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1428834/4867e827-5eea-4a31-a4bb-6623ad915744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

$69

per adult

**98%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/dolphin-catamaran-snorkel-and-sail-with-open-bar.a1428834.activity-details)

![Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/306750/fa480729-23b9-4c6e-8399-d869cb8ad093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails

$76

per adult

**94%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sunset-sailing-cruise-by-catamaran-with-snacks-cocktails.a306750.activity-details)

![Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47971540/f8cf322c-7398-461e-afd8-49cc470de4c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit

$98

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/noord-arikok-national-park-jeep-tour-with-baby-beach-visit.a47971540.activity-details)

![Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/205578/f4497431-a6be-43dc-8388-4c40aec8b9a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

$124

per adult

**96%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/palm-pleasure-snorkeling-adventure-with-lunch-open-bar.a205578.activity-details)

![Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1158038/8e0b56d2-fe59-4b81-b367-f8b9291ab0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini

$115

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/aruba-2-seater-utv-tour-adventure-with-kini-kini.a1158038.activity-details)

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## Cities near Balashi

![Oranjestad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/450/4a64d134-fe42-4b5e-bae4-2c21e172b2fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Oranjestad

![A tiki on the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094882/d2d016b6-743e-42ea-b81a-2482a672e675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Savaneta

![Conchi Natural Pool featuring general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6223699/e95a88b6-168d-41b5-8042-328147edcac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Santa Cruz

![Located at Mangel Halto on the Island of Aruba. Awesome shot of the fisherman and birds ready to have a piece of fish he had catched that day🎣](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094882/1be77014-5849-44a4-af3e-9bf04e8eb63c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Pos Chiquito

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