San Barbola
Oranjestad

Visit San Barbola
Popular places to visit

Eagle Beach
Spot fish swimming in the crystal-clear waters, look for turtle nests on the shore and photograph Aruba’s famous windswept divi-divi trees.

Renaissance Mall Aruba
With a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba, a favorite shopping spot in Oranjestad-West, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Aruba Town Hall
Once a residence for a well-to-do local family, this impeccably restored landmark mansion now serves as a government building hosting civil wedding services.

Renaissance Island
Explore the great outdoors at Renaissance Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Oranjestad. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Manchebo Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Manchebo Beach during your travels in Oranjestad-West? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Divi Beach
With its floury sands, swaying fronds and warm tropical waters, this beach is a picture of Caribbean perfection.
Things to do

Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba

Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar

Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar

Noord: Arikok National Park Jeep Tour with Baby Beach Visit

Aruba North Coast ATV Desert Adventure
Top hotels in San Barbola

Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
The hotel was clean, amenities were wonderful including the private island beach, and the staff was amazingly friendly.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
The staff at the front desk and the pool/towels area were RUDE. Seem to forget who is paying for the stays and HOW MUCH we are paying as guests. It is evident there is NO CARE for Customer Satisfaction. The Bar Tenders were ALL good and polite. Also - the noise at night from the neighboring properties ...
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Loved it great beach,room was clean and big, bellman very helpful would stay again
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
The property is beautiful Staff is very accommodating Restaurants very nice with good food Facilities are very clean Nothing not to like
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Divi Village All Inclusive Villas
Very nice and clean resort. The pools are amazing.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Absolutely beautiful clean hotel in the perfect location. Staff was super accommodating and friendly. Pools and beach was amazing. Highly recommend
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Barbola

Tarabana
Though Tarabana might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.

Rooi Afo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rooi Afo and surrounding area, you can visit Aruba Town Hall and Surfside Beach.

Modanza
While there might not be top attractions in Modanza, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Renaissance Mall Aruba and Aruba Town Hall.

Shiribana
While Shiribana might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hooiberg and Eagle Beach.

Paradera Center
Paradera Center might not have many top sights, but Hooiberg and Eagle Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sabana Blanco
When in Sabana Blanco, you can plan a visit to Renaissance Mall Aruba and Surfside Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

