Ah, the sunny beaches of Aruba – the perfect spot for soaking in the sun and enjoying the life of a beach enthusiast. Whether you prefer the vast seven-miles of beaches that make up Palm Beach and Eagle Beach, or you prefer wind-sailing in some of the best conditions of the world, this Dutch island makes the perfect Caribbean destination and holiday.
Travel to Aruba as a UK citizen is fairly simply. You will need your passport, including proof of a return ticket. While a visa is not required, standard travel documents are sometimes asked for to verify that you are not entering Aruba with the intent to stay. It is rare, but immigration officials do reserve the right to ask for financial proof of your visit, to make sure you aren’t going to free-load off the locals. Traveller’s insurance is recommended, to cover any accidents that may happen during your stay.
Hotel accommodation on Aruba is top-notch. There are plenty of all-inclusive resorts, villas, and even apartments and condos that you can rent for the duration of your stay. Travel is easy, especially considering the size of the island. You can rent scooters and motorcycles, cars, or simply take taxis to your destination. There is also plenty of public transportation get you to and from the beaches so you don’t have to worry about the headache of rental.
Aruba is yet another of the amazing Caribbean destinations that will give you the Caribbean holiday you’ve been dreaming of. Bring plenty of sun-screen and an ample supply of pure indulgence to complete your vacation.