Papaya Travel Guide
Paradera
Popular places to visit
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.
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 beautiful beaches 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.
Things to do
Dolphin Catamaran Snorkel and Sail with Open Bar
Sunset Sailing Cruise by Catamaran with Snacks & Cocktails
Palm Pleasure Snorkeling Adventure with Lunch & Open Bar
Aruba 2-Seater UTV Tour Adventure with Kini Kini
Aruba Sunset Sail Cruise Aboard The Dolphin Catamaran
Top hotels in Papaya
Hotel Riu Palace Antillas - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The food at all restaurants was very good! The variety for breakfast and the buffet dinner was very impressive! Would go back any time!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort
The best hotel ever
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Food and rooms were great. Only complaint is not serving alcohol before 11AM each day.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hotel Riu Palace Aruba - All Inclusive
Another great stay! Everything was great. And as per usual the food was awesome. Also enjoyed the co share with Antilles. Some people online were complaining about the renovation construction but we didn’t hear any. Just the work being done next door at the Hilton and it was no big deal. Beach was ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
everything was excellent dont appreciate the $69 "resort fee " Thats not right
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Divi Aruba All Inclusive
This was our 3rd year staying at Divi, every year our stay only gets better. Staff are so friendly and accommodating. Food is amazing. Very, very clean. Would never think of staying anywhere else. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Papaya
Jaburibari
When in Jaburibari, you can plan a visit to Aruba Ostrich Farm and Wariruri Beach, 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.
