Arikok National Park Tours

Explore arikok national park the natural pool and a stretch.
Arikok national park tours. Enjoy gorgeous vistas of aruba s rugged terrain desert like hills filled with tall cacti a breathtaking coastline and protected local flora and fauna. The most popular way to explore arikok national park is on an atv or utv excursion. A half day tour is enough to take in the highlights including the aruba natural pool and active types can choose from a variety of different hiking trails swim or snorkel along the coast or tour the bushlands on horseback. National park arikok covers about 18 of aruba s total land area and is located at the north eastern part.
Most tourists in aruba look outwards to the magnificent beaches yet the true beauty of this island nation is within its heart the majestic arikok national park which is at the center of the island. From prices and availability to reviews and photos tripadvisor has everything you need to create that perfect itinerary for your trip to arikok national park. There is a small entrance fee that goes towards the preservation of the park educational programs and the animals who roam freely throughout the 7907 acres. As you hike observe the dramatic landscapes.
The arikok national park is a great place to spend the entire day enjoying the dramatic landscapes. The caves are accessible to the public during the day between opening hours of the national park 8 00 4 00 pm. Welcome to aruba s national park. The park contains examples of most of aruba s flora and fauna and offers a great variety of landscapes from caves with indian drawings to sand dunes and beaches to rough hills of volcanic lava formations and the natural pool to the highest point in aruba as the.
Depart from your hotel with a driver guide and make your way to the park. Gain access to the rugged aruban countryside on this tour via 4 wheel drive land rover. The caves are not very important you can walk in a few feet and take a few pictures afterwards we did walk to the pond and got fish pedicures with little fish that nibbled your feet. Learn about the local animal and plant life from your guide including the aruban burrowing owl the aruban whiptail lizard the aruban parakeet and more.
Ask park rangers at the entrance of the caves for a tour inside as they can share interesting information on rock drawings and nature s artwork of stalagmites and stalactites. This beautiful national park in aruba comprises almost 20 of the island. The arikok national park is worth a shot stop. Explore arikok national park with a park ranger on this hiking tour.