Clubbing in Aruba
Clubbing in Aruba: clubs and club nights
Looking for clubbing in Aruba? Here are the next club nights, DJ parties and dance nights on the island, updated every day from the venues and organizers themselves. Below you find the clubs by area, tips and answers to common questions. Want the full picture? See the Aruba nightlife guide.
Latin Night w/ DJ Golden + Dancers
6pm · Renaissance Marketplace
Island Groove Karaoke - Ladies Night
6pm · Island Groove Karaoke Lounge
Free Salsa Workshop
8:30pm · Bugaloe
Karaoke Friday Night Party at Island Groove Karaoke Lounge
6pm · Island Groove Karaoke Lounge
Late Night Bohemian - House Music All Night Long
9pm · Bohemian
AfroBros & MC Chaos at Gusto
8pm · Gusto Nightclub
SUS 2 Duo at Fusion Restaurant
7pm · Fusion Restaurant
Latin Night w/ DJ Golden + Dancers
6pm · Renaissance Marketplace
Free Salsa Workshop
8:30pm · Bugaloe
Karaoke Friday Night Party at Island Groove Karaoke Lounge
6pm · Island Groove Karaoke Lounge
Bachatéate - Free Bachata Workshop by Anthony
7:30pm · The Glory Bar and Restaurant
Late Night Bohemian - House Music All Night Long
9pm · Bohemian
Clubs in Aruba by area
Clubbing in Palm Beach
The busiest strip for clubbing, with clubs, hotel lounges and beach bars within walking distance of the high-rise hotels.
Clubbing in Noord
Right behind Palm Beach, with bars and late-night spots a short taxi ride from the hotels.
Clubbing in Oranjestad
Downtown clubs, bars and harbor-front spots, popular with locals on weekends.
Clubbing in Eagle Beach
Known for sunset parties and beach bars that warm up before the clubs open.
Clubbing in San Nicolas
Local culture, street parties, live music and carnival vibes.
Tips for clubbing in Aruba
- Start with a happy hour or sunset party, then head to the clubs after 11pm. See Aruba happy hours.
- US dollars and cards are accepted almost everywhere, next to the local florin (AWG).
- Taxis have fixed fares between areas; ask the price before you get in.
- Check tonight or this weekend for the latest club nights.
Clubbing in Aruba: questions
Where is the best clubbing in Aruba?
Palm Beach and Noord have the most clubs and late-night bars, close to the big hotels. Oranjestad has downtown clubs and harbor bars, and San Nicolas is the place for local street parties and carnival events. The agenda on this page shows which clubs have parties coming up.
What time do clubs open in Aruba?
Most club nights start around 10pm or 11pm and get busy after midnight. Times differ per venue and per night, so check the start time on each event in the Aruba Party agenda.
Which nights are best for clubbing in Aruba?
Friday and Saturday are the biggest club nights, but Aruba has parties every night of the week, including themed nights, Latin nights and DJ events on weekdays. See what's on tonight or this weekend on Aruba Party.
What is the drinking age in Aruba?
The legal drinking age in Aruba is 18. Bring an ID, because clubs may ask for it at the door.
Is clubbing in Aruba safe for tourists?
Aruba is one of the safer Caribbean islands and its nightlife areas are compact and busy. Use licensed taxis late at night, watch your drinks and belongings, and stick to well-known venues.
What should I wear to a club in Aruba?
Smart casual works almost everywhere. Some clubs and lounges do not allow beachwear, flip-flops or sleeveless shirts for men at night, so dress up a little if you are unsure.