Papaya Travel Guide
Paradera
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
De Palm Island Adventure Awaits
Atlantis Submarine Dive Aruba
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Aruba Jet Ski Waverunner Rental
Top hotels in Papaya
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
Good location
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
I can not say enough about the Tamarijn! It is beautiful, peaceful, fun, relaxing, lovely staff, and did I say beautiful?! OMG I won't stay anywhere else. 5 stars all around ... highly recommend!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort
Some of the staff members was amazing Front desk ladies was terrible ! I supposed to check in at 4pm I check in 5:25 pm it was seen in her room was not ready
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort and Casino
Pool was great, only down fall is that security didn't allow the kids to have floats that we brought. I didn't think the staff was overly friendly and for the price paid i feel like there should have been more complimentary activities for the kids. Other resorts offer much more for kids.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
Food could have been better, was very disappointed with it because I am a foodie. Room was nice designed but not that clean.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Aruba Beach Resort
Breakfast was mid, but the staff were wonderful. Everyone was so kind and caring, I never had an issue that they couldn’t solve. Everyone is so friendly and I loved talking to them. Some of the in room amenities could be better (i.e. my mini fridge wasn’t working and my shower kept leaking water), ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Papaya
Jaburibari
When in Jaburibari, you can plan a visit to Aruba Ostrich Farm and Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Casibari
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Casibari and surrounding area, you can visit Hooiberg and Aruba Ostrich Farm.
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.
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.
Matividiri
While visiting Matividiri, you might make a stop by sights like Aruba Ostrich Farm and Gold Mine Ranch.
Ayo
While Ayo isn't home to many top sights, Aruba Ostrich Farm and Bushiribana Gold Smelter Ruins are some notable places to visit nearby.
