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Aruba is the perfect island for Caribbean bird watching.
With more than 200 registered species of birds, there’s a lot to see for locals and tourists. Find out more about birding in Aruba and discover the best places for some Caribbean bird watching!
If you’re up to some Caribbean bird watching, Aruba is the place to go. Next to diverse landscapes, beaches, and reefs, you can also enjoy lots of different bird species in Aruba.
One of the locations where you can go for bird spotting is Arikok National Park. Next to beautiful birds, you will also enjoy the impressive landscapes. Of all the Caribbean birds, Arubans are most proud of our local burrowing owl, called the Shoko. Go on a bird watching tour and you might see one…
Birding in Aruba? Visit Bubali Bird Sanctuary
Bubali Bird Sanctuary is the best place for birding in Aruba, located within walking distance of Palm Beach. Bring a visit to this nature reserve and you get a chance to watch over more than 80 species of birds, including Caribbean sea birds, herons, coots, ducks, and more. The observation tower in Bubali Bird Sanctuary allows you to get a clear view while watching Caribbean birds. A big advantage is that Bubali Bird Sanctuary is very close to Palm Beach, so you don’t even have to travel for this bird-watching experience. If you want, you can easily combine a beach day and bird watching in your vacation!
Bird watching tours in Aruba
Would you like to bird in Aruba together with other bird lovers? Join a bird watching tour! This is the ultimate opportunity to share your bird-watching experience with like-minded people. Next to bird watching tours, there are more tours you can do on the island. For a small island, Aruba has a lot to offer!
We’re just getting started with the amazing effects Aruba has to offer. Dig into your trip details below to unlock a Caribbean experience that will fill you with sunshine and send you home with a happy afterglow that never fades.
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