Things to do in Balashi

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Wild Side – All-inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Wild Side – All-inclusive UTV Tour Exploring the Northern Treasure

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 48 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €87 per traveller
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Wildlife & nature

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Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Full Island Safari Tour and Baby Beach in Aruba

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Aruba UTV Rental: 4-Seater for Adventure Exploration

Aruba UTV Rental: 4-Seater for Adventure Exploration

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €273 per traveller*
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History & culture

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De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

De Palm Island Adventure Awaits

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 304 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €156 per adult
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Weddings & honeymoons

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Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Noord: Dolphin Sunset Adventure Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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What to do in Balashi

Popular places to visit

Conchi Natural Pool showing general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Conchi Natural Pool

Hike to this remote and rugged natural pool, where wild ocean waves crash into the volcanic rocks.

Conchi Natural Pool
De Palm Island

De Palm Island

Enjoy an outing to De Palm Island during your stay in Santa Cruz. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

De Palm Island
Donkey Sanctuary featuring zoo animals and animals

Donkey Sanctuary

Feed, pet and learn more about these adorable creatures at this non-profit sanctuary devoted to their well-being.

Donkey Sanctuary
Palm Island

Palm Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Palm Island during your travels in Santa Cruz. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.

Palm Island
Dos Playa

Dos Playa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dos Playa during your trip to Santa Cruz? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Dos Playa
Boca Prins

Boca Prins

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boca Prins might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Cruz. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Boca Prins

Arikok National Park Visitors Center

Explore the lovely green spaces of Arikok National Park Visitors Center and enjoy the snorkelling in Santa Cruz. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Arikok National Park Visitors Center

Blue Parrotfish Water Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Blue Parrotfish Water Park during your visit to Santa Cruz. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Blue Parrotfish Water Park

Aruba Lava Formation

Explore the great outdoors at Aruba Lava Formation, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Aruba Lava Formation
Oranjestad

Oranjestad

Frequently asked questions

Is Balashi worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Balashi. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Balashi?
Begin your day with a visit to Palm Island and Blue Parrotfish Water Park. Then, explore different areas of Balashi for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Balashi?
Arikok National Park Visitors Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Balashi and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Balashi?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Arikok National Park Visitors Centre, Palm Island and Blue Parrotfish Water Park with a three-day escape to Balashi. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Noord.
Is Balashi a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Balashi is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Arikok National Park Visitors Centre and Palm Island. Then take a stroll around Barcadera, located 0.48 kilometres from downtown, and Jamanota, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Balashi with kids?
Planning what to do in Balashi with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Balashi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Balashi for adults.
Are there free things to do in Balashi?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Balashi is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Dos Playa is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.