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Mangel Halto

Aruba, The Caribbean

Mangel Halto, a serene paradise in Aruba, is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Visitors can explore the tranquil mangrove forests, home to rich marine life and exotic birds. The beach's natural beauty, along with its peaceful ambiance away from the busier tourist spots, makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Coastal Area

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Reina Beatrix

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

10 Best Things to Do in Mangel Halto

1. Snorkeling at Mangel Halto

Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

2. Kayaking in the mangroves

Paddle through tranquil mangrove forests.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1.5 hrs

3. Relax on Mangel Halto Beach

Enjoy the sun on a serene, quiet beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

4. Scuba diving excursions

Dive into deeper waters for unforgettable sights.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

3 hrs

5. Stand-up paddleboarding

Try your balance on calm waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1 hr

6. Birdwatching in the mangroves

Spot unique bird species in a natural habitat.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Fishing charters

Experience local fishing with guided tours.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

4 hrs

8. Dining at local beach bars

Savor Caribbean flavors right by the beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

9. Photography of sunset views

Capture breathtaking sunsets over the water.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

10. Explore local wildlife

Discover the diverse ecosystem of Aruba.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

0 (#54 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Aruban Florin

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Papiamento

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Keshi Yena

Stuffed cheese dish with meat or veggies (National dish)

Pastechi

Savory pastry filled with meat or cheese

Funchi

VE

Cornmeal dish, similar to polenta

Pan Bati

VE

Cornmeal pancakes, often served with meals

Sopi di Pisca

Fish soup with vegetables and spices

Phrases to learn

English

Papiamento

Hello

Bon dia

(Bon dee-ah)

Yes/No

Si / No

(See / No)

Thank you

Danki

(Dahn-kee)

Excuse me

Perdona mi

(Per-doh-nah mee)

How much?

Kuantu?

(Kwan-too)