SHORE EXCURSION INFORMATION
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ARUBA SHORE EXCURSIONS AND CRUISE
SHIP TOURS
Kukoo Kunuku Palm Beach Tour
PRICE: ADULT: 29.00 / CHILD: 18.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours Approx.
Hop aboard the famous Kukoo Kunuku Bus and shake your
maracas to the beat of Caribbean music as we transport you to
the Oude Molen windmill and the California lighthouse, two of our
favorite Aruba landmarks. After our short sightseeing tour
we are off to Palm Beach, Aruba's crown jewel, with its boardwalk,
bistros, beach bars, water sports and trendy shops. Here
you will have time to laze in the sun, swim in our azure waters,
shop till you drop or just sip a pina colada and daydream.
All guests will receive exclusive Kukoo Beach Bucks for discounts
on lounge chairs, floats, food and beverage, beach
activities and shopping.
Note: Minimum age: 5 years. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel
and adequate sun protection. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are
available for rent at Palm Beach. Water by the glass and home
made lemonade are complimentary during tour. Other beverages
and food are available for purchase at the beach.
Mi Dushi
PRICE: ADULT: 74.00 / CHILD: 74.00 USD
DURATION: 6 Hours Approx.
Discover an Aruba far from the maddening crowd. Let the "Mi
Dushi" spoil, pamper and romance you during your Aruba visit.
Built in 1925, out of oak and mahogany, this 78 foot sailing vessel
offers barefoot elegance and adventure. Step aboard and
enjoy our cool trade winds and the warm hospitality of Captain
Jesus and his crew.
Experience the thrill of snorkeling at two shallow reefs where you
will witness a magical world of magnificent fish and coral and then
take a fascinating underwater tour of the sunken WW II German
freighter "Antilla". All guests are provided with instruction,
equipment including a buoyancy vest and their own personalized
snorkel mouthpiece.
After snorkeling refuel yourself with a great island lunch and
refresh yourself with a cold local beer or a tropical cocktail from
our complimentary premium bar. Then "if you dare" you may take
the plunge off our wild and wet rope swing. On the sail home,
stretch out in the bow sprit net, take a turn at the helm or just sit
back, relax and daydream. A barefoot elegance cruise on the "Mi
Dushi" has all the ingredients to make a perfect day in
paradise.
The Best of Aruba
PRICE: ADULT: 39.00 / CHILD: 27.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours Approx.
By air-conditioned motor coach, drive through the schooner harbor
of Oranjestad, Aruba's capital city. Along the way are
outdoor markets displaying tropical fruits, local arts and crafts and
Dutch Colonial buildings typifying the early days of
Aruba. The first stop is Aruba's famous Aloe Factory where you will
learn firsthand how aloe is grown and processed. You'll
pass the Gold Mill Ruins, where gold was discovered in 1824.
Catch a view of the famous Watapana (divi-divi) trees shaped
by the trade winds. Then travel along the rugged windward side of
the island to the Natural Bridge, Aruba's most famous
tourist attraction.
Wind and sea have sculpted the bridge, demonstrating the
powerful forces of nature. Turning inland, you'll drive to the
Casibari Rock to view these mysterious formations. Drive to the
California Lighthouse for magnificent panoramic views of the
island. Your last stop will be at the new Paseo Herencia Plaza, a
wink of Aruba's cultural and historical heritage, a refreshingly
tropical and open-air Aruba experience with cultural, entertainment
and shopping. On the way back to the ship, you'll travel along
Aruba's hotel strip.
Kayak Adventure
PRICE: ADULT: 64.00 / CHILD: 64.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours Approx.
Your expedition begins on Aruba's south coast. After meeting your
guides, you will man your kayaks to journey past Spanish
Lagoon, once a safe haven for Spanish sailing vessels fleeing
Caribbean Pirates. You will then navigate through the Barcadera
Channel to view Aruba's Barrier Reef.
You will continue to the Manguel Halto Beach where you will be
surrounded by Mangrove trees which are home to many different
tropical birds. You will have the opportunity to accompany a guide
out to the reef for a relaxing swim or snorkel. Enjoy a snack of
fresh fruit on the beach before making the trip back by kayak and
returning to your ship. Minimum age: 10 years old. Maximum
Weight: 250 pounds
De Palm Island Snorkeling Adventure
PRICE: ADULT: 64.00 / CHILD: 39.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Visit De Palm Island, Aruba's premier snorkeling site. By
air-conditioned motor coach, enjoy a 20-minute ride through
Oranjestad. After a 5-minute ferry crossing to the island, you'll be
given an orientation of the facilities. After collecting snorkel
gear and receiving instructions, enjoy the pristine waters, coral
formations, and colorful fish or just sunbathe. At the
conclusion of the tour, you will return by ferry and bus to your ship.
Note: Unlimited complimentary snacks and beverages are
included during your stay at De Palm Island.
De Palm Island Helmet Dive
PRICE: ADULT: 124.00 / CHILD: 69.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
This tour combines the De Palm Island Snorkeling Adventure with
the thrill and excitement of helmet diving. Experience this
marine odyssey on the floor of the Caribbean Sea as a marine
expert guides you along the ocean floor at a depth of 20 feet.
The custom made helmet will keep your hair and face dry while
providing the air, weight and stability you need. This is a SCItech
adventure and requires no experience of any kind.
Note: The minimum age for this tour is 8 years old and the
minimum weight is 80 pounds. Participants must be in good
health.
This tour is not available for women who are more than three
months pregnant.
De Palm Island Snuba Adventure
PRICE: ADULT: 124.00 / CHILD: 69.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
This tour combines the De Palm Island Snorkeling Adventure with
the thrill and excitement of Snuba. Finally, there is a way to
enjoy the underwater breathing experience of scuba diving with the
ease and simplicity of snorkeling. It's called Snuba and it's
perfect for those who enjoy snorkeling, but are not ready for scuba
diving. After a orientation in Snuba, with your PADI
certified divemaster, you'll enter the water from the beach where
you'll become familiar and comfortable with the breathing
equipment. Then enjoy approximately 20-30 minutes under the
crystal-clear Caribbean waters exploring the beautiful and
unusual marine life.
Note: The minimum age for this tour is 8 years old. Participants
must be in good health. This tour is not available for women
who are more than three months pregnant.