Top Restaurants on the Beach in Aruba

Delicious food, great service, and a stunning view. Enjoy a unique dining experience at the restaurants on the beach in Aruba. Perfect for a romantic night with your significant other or a memorable evening with family or friends. 

The best Aruban dinner on the beach

Fancy some Mexican chicken fajitas? Or are you in the mood for some Spanish tapas? Whatever cuisine you like best, you will find it in Aruba. Caribbean cuisine is a fusion of Spanish, French, African, Amerindian and Indian cuisine. But you will also find Asian, European, and other international food styles. Pick your favourite restaurant and have a nice dining experience on an Aruban beach. Here are some all-time favourites:

• Atardi
• Elements Restaurant
• Hadicurari
• Eduardos Beach Shack

Tips for beachfront restaurants in Aruba

Whether you are staying near Palm Beach or Eagle Beach, there are many restaurants that will allow you to experience a wonderful night. Try the beachfront restaurant Passions on the Beach near Eagle Beach. The soft light of torches, sugary white sand between your toes, soft sounds of waves, and a beautiful sunset will make a dining experience here unforgettable. At Palm Beach, you can find the beach bar and beachfront restaurant MooMba. It is located oceanfront right on the sand, where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Finished your meal? Hop to their beach bar and enjoy some dancing during the day and well into the night.

Some more great restaurants with awesome ocean views:

• The Pelican's Nest Seafood Grill & Bar
• Papagayo Bar & Grill
• Azzurro Ristorante Italiano

Some beach bars that are all about fun in the sun:

• The Beach Bar
• Surfside Beach Bar
• Pega Pega Beach Bar & Grill

Aruba restaurants on the water

Want to upgrade your dining experience? Try one of Aruba’s restaurants in the water. Nothing beats fine dining while being surrounded by turquoise ocean water. Tip: if you want to make everyone at home jealous of your vacation, don’t forget to upload a photo of you with the ocean in the background at one of Aruba’s unique restaurants. 

Nothing says ‘I’m enjoying my trip to the fullest’ like a drink in the sun at a beach bar or even a dinner at one of the many over the water beachfront restaurants in Aruba. What’s not to like about being served drinks and great food, while watching the sky turn from blue to pink to black when the sun disappears behind the horizon? 

These are some great restaurants where you can hear the ocean clearly:

• Barefoot Restaurant
• The West Deck
• Pinchos Bar & Grill

Visit Aruba's Restaurant in the water

Are you not the type that gets excited about feeling sand between your toes on the beach? If you want to upgrade your dining experience, try Aruba’s restaurant in the water The Flying Fishbone. Have a wonderful meal while dipping your feet in the beautiful turquoise ocean. 

Luxurious dinner experience in the water

Do you feel like treating yourself in a different way?  Have you already tried all of the Aruban waterfront restaurants? Then you should try having dinner in the water instead. Book a sailing excursion on a luxury cruise like the Monforte or rent a private yacht to enjoy a lovely meal under the starry sky at sea.