Eagle Beach, also known as Arend Beach, is a famous beach and neighbourhood located in Oranjestad, Aruba. Known for its expansive layout, it holds the distinction of being the widest beach on the entire island.
Visitors to Eagle Beach will find a vast shoreline composed of soft white sand. Its exceptional coastal beauty and wide layout have earned it a rating as one of the best beaches in the world.
The surrounding neighbourhood is best known for its many low-rise resorts, offering a relaxed coastal setting immediately adjacent to the public beach area.
01 Highlights & things to do
What makes this stretch of coast worth the trip — from the water to the walks, wildlife and the views.
Compiled from Wikipedia · conditions vary with weather, tides and the season.
Beach map & the area
The free OpenStreetMap layer below shows the beach and its surroundings — the coastline, access roads, nearby towns and where to park. Zoom in for detail, or open it live in a full map.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL, free).
02 Getting there
| Option | Detail |
|---|---|
| Road | Located in the neighbourhood of Oranjestad, Aruba. |
Getting there · Last updated: 2026-09-12 · always double-check access & ferries
03 Nearby & around
Other beaches, coves, towns and sights within easy reach — worth stringing together into a coastal day.
Good to know
- Eagle Beach is a public beach open to visitors.
