EXPLORE ARUBA

Exploring: History & Culture

History & Culture in Aruba

Gold mining ruins, a hilltop chapel, a historic lighthouse and ancient rock carvings tell the story of Aruba. These stops show the island beyond its beaches.

Alto Vista Chapel

Alto Vista Chapel

Alto Vista Chapel is Aruba's peaceful hilltop church, offering panoramic views, historic significance, and a tranquil place for reflection.

Ayo Rock Formations

Ayo Rock Formations

Ayo Rock Formations showcase Aruba's impressive granite boulders, scenic hiking trails, ancient petroglyphs and panoramic island views.

Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins

Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins

Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins preserve Aruba's gold mining history while offering dramatic coastal scenery and panoramic views of the rugged north coast.

California Lighthouse

California Lighthouse

The California Lighthouse offers breathtaking panoramic views, rich maritime history, and one of Aruba's most iconic sightseeing experiences.