10 days in Aruba & Curacao Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Caribbean visit planner
Start: Newark, United States
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Oranjestad, Aruba
— 6 nights
Fly to Curacao, Bus to Curacao
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Curacao, Curacao
— 3 nights
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End: Newark, United States
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Oranjestad, Aruba — 6 nights

Let the collections at National Archaeological Museum Aruba and Terrafuse Arubaglassceramics capture your imagination. Do your shopping at Royal Jewels & Diamonds and Time Square Aruba. There's lots more to do: enjoy the sand and surf at Malmok Beach, identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas, browse the different shops at Renaissance Mall, and contemplate the long history of Jane Sea.
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Newark, USA to Oranjestad is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Newark to Oranjestad is 1 hour. Expect warmer temperatures when traveling from Newark in March; daily highs in Oranjestad reach 88°F and lows reach 78°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to travel to Curacao.
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To find photos, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Oranjestad trip maker app.
Newark, USA to Oranjestad is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Newark to Oranjestad is 1 hour. Expect warmer temperatures when traveling from Newark in March; daily highs in Oranjestad reach 88°F and lows reach 78°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to travel to Curacao.
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Curacao, Curacao — 3 nights

On the 15th (Wed), stop by Little Switzerland and then take a stroll through Renaissance Mall & Rif Fort. On the 16th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: wander the streets of Otrobanda, snap pictures at Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge, take an in-depth tour of Kura Hulanda Museum, then look for gifts at Island Treasures Gifts and Souvenirs Curacao, and finally visit Punda.
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Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Oranjestad to Curacao takes 4.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 87°F in March, and nighttime lows around 77°F. You will have some time to spend on the 17th (Fri) before leaving for home.
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Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Oranjestad to Curacao takes 4.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 87°F in March, and nighttime lows around 77°F. You will have some time to spend on the 17th (Fri) before leaving for home.
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Aruba travel guide
Happy Island
A Dutch outpost in the Caribbean, sun-drenched Aruba provides a mix of modern seaside resorts and quiet coastal areas ideal for those wishing to escape the crowds. Vacations in Aruba, known affectionately as the "Happy Island," generally combine water-based activities with tours of the untamed backcountry, where you can discover unusual rock formations, historic churches, ostrich farms, and animal sanctuaries. Island capital Oranjestad offers some of the finest shopping and cultural sightseeing in Aruba, with an eco-friendly electric streetcar providing quick access to all of the city's major attractions, including numerous shops, restaurants, and hotels.