Things to do in Barcadera

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Wild Side – All-inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Wild Side – All-inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €87 per traveller
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Wildlife & nature

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Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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History & culture

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De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 303 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €156 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Aruba UTV Rental: 4-Seater for Adventure Exploration

Aruba UTV Rental: 4-Seater for Adventure Exploration

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €272 per traveller*
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Weddings & honeymoons

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Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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What to do in Barcadera

Popular places to visit

Conchi Natural Pool showing general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Conchi Natural Pool

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Hike to this remote and rugged natural pool, where wild ocean waves crash into the volcanic rocks.

Conchi Natural Pool
De Palm Island

De Palm Island

Enjoy an outing to De Palm Island during your stay in Santa Cruz. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

De Palm Island
Donkey Sanctuary featuring zoo animals and animals

Donkey Sanctuary

Feed, pet and learn more about these adorable creatures at this non-profit sanctuary devoted to their well-being.

Donkey Sanctuary
Palm Island

Palm Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palm Island during your travels in Santa Cruz. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Palm Island
Dos Playa

Dos Playa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dos Playa during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Dos Playa
Boca Prins

Boca Prins

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boca Prins might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Cruz. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Boca Prins

Arikok National Park Visitors Center

4/5(1 review)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Arikok National Park Visitors Center and enjoy the snorkelling in Santa Cruz. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Arikok National Park Visitors Center

Blue Parrotfish Water Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Blue Parrotfish Water Park during your visit to Santa Cruz. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Blue Parrotfish Water Park

Aruba Lava Formation

Explore the great outdoors at Aruba Lava Formation, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Aruba Lava Formation
Oranjestad

Oranjestad

Frequently asked questions

Is Barcadera worth visiting?
Barcadera offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Barcadera?
Palm Island is a great place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Barcadera while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barcadera?
The top tourist attraction near Barcadera is Arikok National Park Visitors Centre, so be sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Barcadera?
You'll have ample time to check out Arikok National Park Visitors Centre, Palm Island and other leading attractions in the area when you book a three-day trip to Barcadera.
Is Barcadera a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Barcadera on foot is a breeze, with must-visit attractions like Arikok National Park Visitors Centre and Palm Island both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Jamanota and Cas Ariba are also located only 3 kilometres and 3 kilometres from the centre of Barcadera, so you can keep your adventure going — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Barcadera with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Barcadera with kids.

What to do in Barcadera for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Barcadera. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Barcadera?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Barcadera for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.