Papaya Travel Guide
Paradera
Popular places to visit
Wariruri Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wariruri Beach during your trip to Paradera? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Ayo Rock Formations
Marvel at the otherworldly appearance of these unusually shaped boulders, which were considered sacred by the Arawak Indians.
Casibari Rock Formations
Casibari Rock Formations is just one of the places to see in Paradera, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Chapel of Alto Vista
You can find out about the history of Paradera with a visit to Chapel of Alto Vista. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins
Learn about the local history of Paradera when you spend time at Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Aruba Ostrich Farm
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Aruba Ostrich Farm during your travels in Paradera. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Aruba Parasailing with Unparalleled Views
Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Aruba: Horseback Ride Tour to Wariruri Beach
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Top hotels in Papaya
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Overall, our experience was okay. We had issues with our television ( It didn't work the whole time we were at the resort). We contacted the front desk many times and were given different answers. One of the outdoor restaurants had birds flying around while we trying to eat. We saw them leave droppings ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
"Everything about this trip, every aspect was top tier! 10/10! Will definitely book again!"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
"Everything was perfect. When we checked out my bf paid the fees in cash. A couple days after we got back he saw they took out the same fees from his bank too with the card they had on file. It was difficult trying to get in touch with them to correct the error. That was the only issue. Everything ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort
"Amazing experience."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - Beach Resort & Casino by IHG
"Don’t pay extra for the ocean view room. We did and our view was the parking lot. If you looked far to the right you could see a tiny bit of blue water"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
"Staff for the most part had piss poor attitudes. Bartenders were good for most part. No waters or beers for your fridge in the room which is an absolute joke for an all inclusive. Id look elsewhere."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Papaya
Tamarijn
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tamarijn and surrounding area, you can visit Aruba Ostrich Farm and Hooiberg.
Paradera Center
When in Paradera Center, you can plan a visit to Hooiberg and Guillermo Prospero Trinidad Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Matividiri
While visiting Matividiri, you might make a stop by sights like Aruba Ostrich Farm and Gold Mine Ranch.
Jaburibari
When in Jaburibari, you can plan a visit to Wariruri Beach and Aruba Ostrich Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Piedra Plat
Piedra Plat might not have many top sights, but Hooiberg and Aruba Ostrich Farm are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
