Aruba Drinks, Happy Hours & Party Guide
Where to drink in Aruba, what to order, local drinks worth trying, every happy hour on the island, and how to throw a party at your villa, on a boat or on the beach.
How to Get a Bartender for a Beach Party in Aruba
Four realistic ways to handle drinks for a beach party in Aruba, what each one takes, and the beach rules worth checking before you…
Balashi Beer: Aruba’s Local Brew, Explained
Aruba's national beer is brewed with desalinated seawater. Here's the story of Balashi, how it differs from Chill and Magic Mango, and where to…
The Best Beach Bars in Aruba, From Palm Beach to Baby Beach
Pier bars on Palm Beach, low-key spots on Eagle Beach, Surfside in town and Rum Reef at Baby Beach: a beach-by-beach guide to where…
Aruba Ariba: The Story and Recipe of Aruba’s Signature Cocktail
The Aruba Ariba was born at a 1963 bartender competition. Here's the history, the recipe with measurements, and how the versions differ.
Aruban Drinks to Try on Your Trip (and Where to Find Them)
From the Aruba Ariba to Coecoei, Ponche Crema and Balashi beer, here are the Aruban drinks worth ordering and where to find them.
Aruba Happy Hours: Times and Deals Across the Island
Aruba happy hour times for 28 bars and beach spots, sorted by area and checked against venue websites and listings in October 2026.