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            Aruba’s most family-friendly beaches


            (Oranjestad)—One  of  the  the back streets of the Pos  to  set  up  their  belongings.  Palm Beach is where most of  Baby Beach, these sites are
            biggest concerns that par-   Chiquito city. Though there  In this area, the shore is also  our visitors go to tan, swim  one of the best beaches for
            ents  have  when  travelling  are several stairs on the sides  shallow, falling right around  or  play  in  the  white  sand.  your  children  to  play  and
            with their children is a guar-  of  the  beach  cliff  leading  your knee before slowly get-  Because they are near the  build sand castles.
            antee  of  their  safety  and  you down, the best spot for  ting deeper: perfect for kids  low-rise and high-rise hotel
            healthy  enjoyment.  There-  families to hang out is across  to safely play.           areas,  these  beaches  are   Boca Catalina in Malmok
            fore,  we  thought  it  would  the bridge, passed the man-                             the most accessible for visi-  Boca Catalina is a small bay
            be a great help to travelling  grove  trees  near  the  en-  Eagle Beach/Palm Beach    tors on foot. These beaches  beach  near  the  Malmok
            parents to list off some the  trance sign. Here, there are     in the hotel area       also offer many palapas free  beach  area  further  down
            most family-friendly beach-  small and big palapas, per-  Yet another highly popular  to use, but you can also rent  the  hotel  areas.  Though  it
            es around the island.        fect for big and small families  beach site, Eagle Beach and  chairs and tents. Much like  may  not  be  a  very  sandy
                                                                                                                                beach,  it  is  relatively  quiet
             Baby Beach in San Nicolas                                                                                          and tranquil. This is a great
            Baby Beach is one Aruba’s                                                                                           place for family to lay down
            most  popular  and  visited                                                                                         a  big  blanket  and  have  a
            beaches,  and  for  good                                                                                            little picnic. This is also one
            reason: This sandy and quiet                                                                                        of the best places to snorkel,
            lagoon is a great place for                                                                                         as this area is filled with little
            parents to sit back and re-                                                                                         fish and corals, even close
            lax while their children play                                                                                       to the shore.
            in the shallow shores of the
            beach. Beside the relaxing                                                                                                 Palm Island
            atmosphere, there are also                                                                                          Ok,  this  one  is  technically
            several services that may ac-                                                                                       not  a  beach,  but  a  must-
            commodate your stay, like                                                                                           visit attraction for family fun.
            a parking lot, sun tent rent-                                                                                       This small water park oasis is
            als, chairs, bathrooms and a                                                                                        located  further  down  the
            snack bar right at the far left                                                                                     Mangel  Halto  Beach  and
            of the beach.                                                                                                       is  reachable  by  boat.  This
                                                                                                                                water park offers 6 hours of
                Mangel Halto in Pos                                                                                             fun  activities,  food,  drinks,
                      Chiquito                                                                                                  and a chance to see pink
            Mangel Halto is situated in                                                                                         flamingoes up close!q
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