Oranjestad to Casibari Boulders and Conchi Pool: Day trip

Climb through mysterious boulder formations created by ancient volcanic activity, where massive quartz diorite rocks create natural sculptures, caves, and panoramic viewpoints across Aruba's interior landscapes.

What to see

• Climbing paths and staircases to the top of the boulders for incredible panoramic views across the landscape to the coastline
• Scenic walking trails surrounded by natural beauty, including uniquely shaped rocks that look like animals or birds, and an abundance of cacti and other desert wildlife

Take note

• Amenities such as a cafe, bar, restaurant, and bathrooms are available and offer a break from the sun

What to bring

• Prepare to explore with sturdy walking shoes, adequate sun protection, and plenty of water

Experience Aruba's most spectacular natural swimming destination, where powerful ocean waves have carved a perfect pool into volcanic coastal rocks, creating a pristine oasis accessible only to the adventurous.

What to see

• Calm, clear pool protected by dramatic rock formations and surrounded by crashing waves
• Surrounding tide pools where colorful marine life becomes visible at low tide
• Surrounding walking trails boasting rugged desert beauty and indigenous plants

Take note

• For the easiest access, most visitors choose to take a guided Jeep safari or 4x4 tour to the pools, available at the park's visitor center
• While it is possible to hike to the pool, the terrain and heat are very challenging, and the path takes at least 45 minutes each way

What to bring

• Water shoes are highly recommended on the slippery rocks