Vacationers will find there are plenty of rewards to visiting a beach that isn't surrounded by thousands of hotel rooms, like having a bit more space to spread out and Baby Beach offers just those advantages.

Accessible by taxi or car, Baby Beach is located on the eastern tip of Aruba. Powdery white sands surround warm water which is limited to depths of five feet by rock breakwaters. A few beach huts and grape trees dot the beach and provide shade from the sun.

While Aruba has some more secluded beaches that Baby Beach the combination of natural setting and other special features provided by this location could be just what the doctor ordered.

The beaches found throughout Aruba are usually fairly quiet, but Baby Beach is the exception to the rule. That's not to say this spot is particularly urbanized it's not those planning on stopping at this beach during their vacations may choose to escape the city's bustle without missing the chance to people watch.

For some visitors the level of activity at a beach and its amenities can be the most important attributes. Others feel that opportunities for privacy and spending a relaxing day in the sun are extremely important. You have many beach choices in Aruba, and Baby Beach may be precisely what you are seeking.

Location

This beach is positioned on Aruba's southeastern coast, 0.9 miles from Colorado Point Lighthouse. Baby Beach is close to Seroe Colarado, so you can explore the town as part of your day at the beach.

Nearby Hotels

How many other people you encounter at the beach will be influenced by the time of day as well as the season. So if you're thinking it would be nice to stay near here you should be able to find what you are looking for.

Hotels near this beach are listed in the following table.

Amenities and Ambience

Though there is a refreshment stand, visitors won't find much else on Baby Beach. Swimming and snorkeling in the shallow, calm waters are the major draws for this Aruban destination.

The amount of people on the beach depends on the time of day, season, and other factors. Some of Aruba's beaches may rarely be crowded, while others are often crowded particularly during the high season. When considering a day at the beach, an important thing to keep in mind may be the size of the crowd you'll be joining, which is important to some vacationers. While some like a crowded beach with plenty of people and activity, some prefer to just hear the sounds of the surf.

Like so many places in Aruba this beach has a distinctive personality which some visitors will find just perfect. The appealing qualities of this beach are a little different from what you'll enjoy at other beaches in Aruba. Gentle waves and shallow waters make Baby Beach a popular destination for families with children. On weekends, you're likely to encounter a few locals hanging out on the beach, as well.

Attractions

If you're looking to explore the island it's easy to take a side trip and see natural attractions after a day of fun in the sun. A perfect example is Underground Passage Tunnel of Love, which is located 4.3 miles to the northwest of Baby Beach.

Historical landmarks such as Fort Zoutman Historical Museum are a wonderful complement to the scenery of Baby Beach, allowing vacationers to learn more about Aruba without having to leave the coast.

If activity is your top vacation choice, this beach isn't far from any of the items in the following table.

Food

Notwithstanding the fact that this beach isn't close to many restaurants you still have some options, particularly if you are willing to drive a bit.

The table below provides a list of dining options near this beach.

Each location in the world has its own cuisine, and Aruba is no different. A great place to delve into local specialties is directly on the beach. Check with your hotel to see if they will pack a picnic lunch for you, or you can obtain picnic supplies on your way to the beach.

Other Beaches

Needless to say, Baby Beach isn't the only beach you'll find in Aruba. You might also enjoy Hadicurari; it's found 17.7 miles to the northwest. Hadicurari is the windsurfing capital of Aruba and water sports enthusiasts will enjoy the annual Hi-Winds World Challenge and other exciting windsurfing opportunities. The area has beautiful beaches and an exciting atmosphere that appeals to active travelers.

Still, if you're searching for something a little more active, you might enjoy people watching at Manchebo Beach. It's found 16.0 miles to the northwest.

You may also enjoy Eagle Beach, which you'll find 16.1 miles from Baby Beach. Travelers to Aruba will find Eagle Beach to be an amazing stretch of heaven. Soft white sand, the sparkling aqua ocean, and activities and attractions for all set this popular beach apart from the rest. Visitors will feel pampered on Eagle Beach where tourism is the main focus.

Baby Beach may not be right for you, and if this beach doesn't strike your fancy, Aruba is home to many other options.

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