The 5 Best Aruba Beaches to Visit Right Now

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - September 14, 2019 - 3:03 pm

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Eagle Beach in Aruba.

Eagle Beach For pure beach bliss, this impossibly wide white-sand strand is hard to beat, particularly its widest stretch near the Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. Perfect for hours of sunbathing and bring-your-own rum punch, it’s an idyllic, quiet and just plain lovely beach to visit. (And at night, make sure you head across the road to Aruba’s best restaurant, Chef Erwin Husken’s marvelous Screaming Eagle).

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