Pos Chiquito

Aruba, The Caribbean

Pos Chiquito, an idyllic beachside village in Aruba, is celebrated for its serene vibe and beautiful scenery. Known for the nearby Arikok National Park, it offers thrilling hiking trails, stunning natural pools, and secluded beaches where visitors can unwind in tranquility. The vibrant local culture is palpable in its colorful streets and friendly locals, making it a perfect escape for young travelers looking for relaxation, adventure, and authentic Caribbean experiences.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Reina Beatrix

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

8 Best Things to Do in Pos Chiquito

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Baby Beach

Relax at one of Aruba's most beautiful beaches.

No booking required
2

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkel at Mangel Halto

Discover vibrant marine life in clear waters.

No booking required
3

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit San Nicolas

Experience local culture and street art scene.

No booking required
4

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Take a Jeep Tour

Explore Aruba's rugged terrain and hidden gems.

Booking required
5

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Enjoy local cuisine at Zeerovers

Savor fresh seafood at this beachfront eatery.

No booking required
6

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Aruba Aloe Factory

Learn about Aruba's famous aloe vera production.

No booking required
7

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Adults only

Experience the local nightlife

Enjoy live music and dancing in local bars.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Take a sunset cruise

Relax on a boat while watching the sunset.

Booking required

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)