Aruba’s Northside Adventure Tour by Rockabeach Tours: An Unforgettable Island Experience

Introduction

Aruba, the Caribbean gem, is known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. While lazing around the sun-kissed shores is delightful, Aruba’s true magic lies in its off-the-beaten-path adventures. One such adventure that promises to be unforgettable is the “Northside Adventure Tour” offered by Rockabeach Tours. In this article, we will delve into this thrilling excursion, offering a detailed guide to exploring the lesser-known side of Aruba’s natural beauty.

What Is Rockabeach Tours?

Before we dive into the adventure, let’s get acquainted with the tour operator, Rockabeach Tours.

A Glimpse into Rockabeach Tours

Rockabeach Tours is a renowned local tour company in Aruba. With years of experience and a deep love for the island, they specialize in providing unique, off-road, and seaside adventures. Their Northside Adventure Tour is a must for anyone seeking to explore Aruba’s unspoiled beauty.

The Northside Adventure Tour: A Journey Into the Unknown

1. Departure Point and Time

Your adventure begins at the designated departure point, usually around 9 AM, providing you with a full day to explore.

2. Knowledgeable Guides

You’ll be accompanied by experienced and friendly guides throughout the tour. Their local insight adds a unique dimension to your journey.

3. Off-Road Excitement

Prepare for an adrenaline rush as you board a rugged 4×4 vehicle, ready to conquer the island’s challenging terrain.

4. Arikok National Park

Your first stop will be Arikok National Park, a protected area that covers almost 20% of the island. Here, you’ll witness Aruba’s rugged beauty with towering cacti, unique rock formations, and hidden caves.

5. Natural Pools

After some off-roading, you’ll reach Aruba’s stunning natural pools. Take a refreshing dip in these crystal-clear waters, offering an unmatched sense of serenity.

6. Cliff Diving

For the thrill-seekers, the Northside Adventure Tour includes cliff diving. Plunge into the deep blue waters from varying heights, providing an exhilarating experience.

7. Hidden Beaches

Explore hidden, untouched beaches where tranquility and scenic beauty reign. These secluded gems make for perfect stops for relaxation and photos.

8. Wildlife Encounters

The Northside of Aruba boasts unique wildlife. Keep an eye out for iguanas, lizards, and native bird species during your adventure.

9. Cultural Insights

Your guides will share fascinating stories about the history, culture, and traditions of Aruba, enriching your experience.

10. Picnic Lunch

A delicious picnic lunch is provided, allowing you to savor local flavors amidst nature’s wonders.

11. Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins

Explore the historic Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins and delve into Aruba’s gold mining past.

12. Shipwreck Exploration

The tour may also include a visit to a shipwreck site, a testament to Aruba’s maritime history.

13. Spectacular Sunset

As your day concludes, witness a breathtaking sunset, making your Northside Adventure even more magical.

14. Return to Departure Point

Your adventure comes to an end as you return to the departure point, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.

Conclusion

Aruba’s Northside Adventure Tour by Rockabeach Tours is a journey that combines exhilarating off-road exploration, natural beauty, and cultural insights. It unveils the hidden treasures of Aruba, making it an unforgettable experience for all adventurers.

Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on this extraordinary journey. Book your spot with Rockabeach Tours and discover Aruba’s Northside like never before.

Read more about Aruba’s Northside Adventure Tour  – Oranjestad – https://www.viator.com/tours/Oranjestad/Arubas-Northside-Adventure-Tour/d50211-47774P2?pid=P00058705&mcid=42383&medium=link&campaign=arubatours.vacations

Snacks
 
Local guide
 
Professional art historian guide
 
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

Ports

  • Aruba Cruise Terminal, Lloyd G. Smith Blvd, Oranjestad, Aruba

 

Departure Time

10:00 AM

Itinerary Stop At:   California Lighthouse The California Lighthouse located at the West point of the island on a hill with one of the best views on the island, where you can see the two different sides of the island, the north & the south side that are totally different. Our certified tour guides will tell you the whole story behind the 100 year old Lighthouse. There you can buy all type of refreshments, like Fresh Coconut water, shaved ice, sodas, smoothie’s etc. Duration: 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Alto Vista Chapel This was the first Chapel build on the island, the tour guide will tell you all about the interesting story of the history behind it. Duration: 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Casibari Rock Formations This is a Beautiful Natural Rock Formation Garden where you can take unforgettable pictures. In this rock formation garden is one big Rock where you can go up with steps, once up there you will have an amazing view of the island. There is also a Bar that you can refresh yourself with any drinks or a local Beer. Duration: 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Natural Bridge Aruba Aruba has got a total of 7 Natural Bridges on the north side of the island made of volcanic limestone rocks. The north side of Aruba is totally different, it has volcanic rocks, the waves are much bigger but that’s the beauty of the north side. On this tour we will visit the Baby Natural Bridge, a beautiful natural bridge where you you can take nice pictures, enjoy the view of the north side and also enjoy some local snacks & refreshments at the snack place. Duration: 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Natural Cave Pool The New Natural Pool Cave with Cliff Jumping & The Bushiribana Goldmill Ruins are 200meters away from each other. A few years ago they have discovered a New Natural Pool with crystal clear water, white sandy bottom and a place for Fun Cliff Jumping. To get here we have to go down a ladder to find this beautiful Natural Pool. You can swim there if the waver are not to big for 15 to 20 minutes. Duration: 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins Bushiribana Goldmill Ruins is made of volcanic rocks and is one of Aruba’s Beautiful Historical places, our tour guides will tell you everything about this beautiful place, The Gold, The Process, The History and everything you need to know plus you will take some unforgettable pictures. Duration: 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free Stop At:   Baby Beach Famous Baby Beach in the southern part of Aruba, close to San Nicolas, is a true Caribbean beach paradise. This gorgeous half-moon sandy expanse in a calm lagoon is ideal for families with small kids. The shallow waters make it a prime beach destination for swimmers who like to wade out for a long distance and still touch the sea bottom. Where the bay opens out to the ocean, Baby Beach also offers the perfect location for snorkeling. There is also a restaurant & Bar if you want something to eat or drink. We suggest ordering you food immediately when you arrive because it can be a little busy, so that you can eat and enjoy the Beach. On the way to Baby Beach or when heading back there is a chance to see wild Donkey’s living around the Sero Colorado Area. Duration: 1 hour  Admission Ticket Free

Read more about Aruba’s Northside Adventure Tour 2022 – Oranjestad – https://www.viator.com/tours/Oranjestad/Arubas-Northside-Adventure-Tour/d50211-47774P2?pid=P00058705&mcid=42383&medium=link&campaign=arubatours.vacations

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Children must be accompanied by an adult Stroller accessible Near public transportation Infants must sit on laps Not recommended for travelers with back problems Not recommended for pregnant travelers No heart problems or other serious medical conditions Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level We Offer Transportation Services if necessary This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers Operated by RockaBeach Tours

Read more about Aruba’s Northside Adventure Tour 2022 – Oranjestad – https://www.viator.com/tours/Oranjestad/Arubas-Northside-Adventure-Tour/d50211-47774P2?pid=P00058705&mcid=42383&medium=link&campaign=arubatours.vacations