Adventurous guests will enjoy exploring Arikok National Park or diving a shipwreck such as the World War II-era Antilla. Getting married in Aruba can be a snap — if you know what’s needed. Submit your documentation at least a month in advance, and expect to tie the knot in the century-old Ofce of Civil Registry in Oranjestad first. — Deborah Geiger
Blue Residences
Escape to Aruba’s coveted Eagle Beach — wide, soft and crowdfree — at Blue Residences. This brand-new luxury condominium resort offers the ultimate island beach resort experience. The 84 ocean-view rooms, apartment suites and penthouses are spacious, most with fully equipped kitchens and some with a Jacuzzi on your private terrace.
Amenities such as an upscale restaurant and bar, a minimart, an infnity pool, a spa and a ftness center will be right on property. And weddings will be secluded, with a scenic sandand- sea backdrop. 800-728-4910, bluearuba.com
Radisson Aruba Resort
Space and intimacy converge at the Radisson Aruba, a lushly landscaped 15-acre resort dotted with waterfalls and garden paths and set on a beautiful beach. With the caring guidance of a dedicated wedding specialist, couples customize their weddings so no two events are alike.
Say your vows on the beach or in an intimate garden; then celebrate by the pool deck, in a ballroom or at Aruba’s only rooftop penthouse. With its spa, six restaurants and bars, PADI dive facility, beach and pools, the Radisson Aruba Resort, is ideal for honeymoons as well. 800-967-9033, radisson.com/aruba
