1. Frequently Asked Questions
  2. What to know before you go

What is the best time of year to travel to Aruba?

The best time to travel to Aruba is generally from April to August. Here's why:

  1. Weather: Aruba has warm, sunny weather year-round, but April to August offers the most consistent conditions with less chance of rain.
  2. Prices: This period falls outside the peak tourist season (December to March), so you can often find better deals on accommodations and flights.
  3. Crowds: There are fewer tourists during these months, meaning less crowded beaches and attractions.
  4. Events: Some popular events occur during this time, like the Soul Beach Music Festival in May and the Aruba Hi-Winds windsurfing and kitesurfing tournament in June or July.
  5. Hurricane season: While Aruba is outside the main hurricane belt, it's worth noting that the official Caribbean hurricane season runs from June to November. However, Aruba is rarely affected.

Keep in mind that September to November can be slightly more humid and have a higher chance of brief showers.