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LOCAL Friday 14 June 2024

Best spots to view the sunset

(Oranjestad)—Today we dous view of the sunset, but Amsterdam Manor round-
celebrate Valentine ’s Day, also a breath taking scen- about. The sunset on these
and what can be more ro- ery of most of the island. In beaches is truly breathtak-
mantic than surprising your the distance you can spot ing; the sky and ocean look
partner with a date watch- all the hotels, the west- so big and spacious, and
ing the sunset. Aruba’s sun- ern shoreline and the wild paired with the orange/
set leave many speech- waves that crash on the pink hue of the sunset, the
less, and luckily, the best northern side of the island. white sandy beaches and
spots to view the sunset the soft sounds of waves
are entirely accessible and Manchebo & Eagle Beach crashing—it can only be
easy to find. Here are some Speaking of the western described as an experi-
of the best places to view shoreline, the best spots ence!*
the sunset on the island. for viewing the sunset on
the beach has to be either Arashi Beach before you drive up the as a little reward. Climb on
California Light House Manchebo Beach or at Another beach that has to hill to the California Light top the 587-step stairs and
Of course, being one of the Eagle Beach, which stretch be considered as another House. A favorite for surf- reach the top to enjoy this
highest point easily acces- along the entire western great spot to view the sun- ers and body boarders, the incredible scenery.
sible to locals and tourists, coast of the island starting set. Arashi Beach is the last Arashi sky stretches out for
the California Light House from behind Bucuti & Tara beach you will find along miles, lending a spectacu- Casibari Rock Formation
hill not only offers a tremen- Beach Resort up to the the western coast line, just lar canvas for the sun to If you’re a rock climber, you
create a masterpiece of might enjoy watching the
orange, pink and purple sunset on top of the Casi-
hue. bari Rock Formation. It’s no
Yosemite, but it does offer
Hooiberg Hill a fun little exercise to get
These last two options are to the top. But if you pre-
for more active couples. If fer not to get your hands a
you and your partner like to little dirty, you can always
hike, the Hooiberg Hill may use the stairs in the back.
be a great place for you to
get your daily workout in Editor’s note: This spot may
and enjoy a beautiful view be my personal favorite, if
of the sunset and the island you couldn’t already tell.q

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