CARIBBEAN / ARUBA

Oranjestad

Triplandio Oranjestad guide covers 4 travel guides across 16 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 16 self-guided walking tours in Oranjestad with 42 POI, spanning 66.7 km in total. Get inspired by 9 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.

Guides 4
Areas 16
Local food 9
Tours / POI 16 / 42
Day / Night 31° / 27°
Local Time 3:10
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City & Country Data Aruba (Oranjestad)

Key travel data for Oranjestad — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.

Tourists ✈️ 2.0M/y
GDP/cap 💵 $38.6k
Life Exp ❤️ 76.5 yrs
Population 👥 108.8K
Currency 💱 AWG ƒ
Language 🗣️ Papiamento
Payments 💳 Mixed
Emergency 🆘 112
Coffee $4.31
Beer 🍺 $3.00
Lunch 🍽️ $22.00
Groceries 🛒 $105.51/w
Taxi/km 🚕 $3.89
Transit 🚇 $2.19
Fuel $1.50/l
Internet 📡 $105.51/m
Salary 💵 $1,721/m

Best time to visit Oranjestad (Aruba)

Now (July) avg: 29°C, mostly dry, quiet, fewer crowds. Best months to walk: May & Sep.

Live Temp
~Day / Night Temp 31°C / 27°C
Sunrise / Sunset 6:22 / 19:10
Local time 3:10
Sea Temp 27°C
Best Months May & Sep
J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May best month J Jun J Jul this month A Aug S Sep best month O Oct N Nov D Dec
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Crowds How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Sea temperature Sea warmth for swimming, by month.
Rainfall Rainy days to expect each month.
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Traditional Local Food Oranjestad (Aruba)

Local Flavours of Oranjestad — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.

Aruba Ariba
Drink Vegan

Aruba Ariba

AH-roo-bah ah-REE-bah · Rum Cocktail

A tropical rum-based cocktail

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Main course Meat

Cabrito Stoba

cah-BREE-to STOE-bah · Goat Stew

A hearty slow-cooked goat stew

Funchi
Side Vegan

Funchi

Fun-chee · Cornmeal Porridge

A creamy porridge made from cornmeal, often served as a side.

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Main course Meat

Keshi Kashi

KEH-shee KAH-shee · Cheese Crust Pie

A baked dish with a cheesy crust

Main course Meat

Keshi Yena

Keh-shee Yeh-nah · Stuffed Cheese Shell

A large, hollowed-out cheese stuffed with spiced meat and baked.

Side Vegetarian

Pan Bati

Pahn Bah-tee · Aruban Pancake

A thick pancake, often served as a side or snack.

Snack Meat

Pastechi

PAS-teh-chee · Fried Pastry

A deep-fried pastry with fillings

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Main course Fish & Seafood

Pisca Cora

Pee-skah Koh-rah · Fried Red Snapper

Crispy fried red snapper fish, a seafood delicacy.

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Soup Meat

Sopi Mondongo

SO-pee mon-DON-go · Tripe Soup

A hearty soup made with tripe

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