Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club Activities and Recreation

Activities and Recreation at Marriott Ocean Club

 
 
 

If during your island vacation, you're looking for a location where you'll enjoy tropical beauty as well as plenty of recreational options, you'll love the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club. This hotel offers quite a few enjoyable forms of recreation, so you won't lack options for how to spend each day during your vacation.

Golf

Although there isn't a golf course at the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club, if you're interested in spending some time on the links, the hotel can arrange for guests to play at a nearby course. The closest golf course to the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club is Tierra Del Sol Resort & Country Club, located 0.6 miles north of the hotel. This par 71 course is 6,811 yards long. The greens fees for use of the course are as follows: $78-145. If you're interested in finding out more information, you can reach the course at 297-586-0978.

Tennis

If tennis is an important priority, this hotel is a very good choice. The hotel has 311 guest rooms and 2 courts available. This comes out to an average of approximately 373 guests for each tennis court, which isn't as good as the ratio provided by some other hotels. You won't have trouble playing a match, but during the peak season you may have to find an alternate time for your match, like when other guests are enjoying the beach. You can enjoy some evening matches on a lit tennis court. This is a great option for those travelers who would rather spend the day soaking up some sun on the beach.

Another noteworthy fact is that the hotel has earned a recommendation from Zagat's for its tennis.

If you really have a passion for the game, you may want to compare this hotel to others that offer courts – particularly those with high ratings for tennis. Two other hotels that are worth considering include Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort - Aruba Beach Resort & Casino as well as Mill Resort & Suites.

Entertainment and Nightlife

Spend the day in the sun and your nights under the glow of theatrical lighting; it's an easy option since the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club offers live entertainment. Though scheduling can vary, the hotel provides multiple places where you can sip an ice cold drink. Typically, live entertainment is offered 1 day a week. However, the specifics can vary with the season. Finding out more about the schedule can be beneficial, so you can know exactly what to anticipate. If the hotel isn't offering entertainment on a particular night, you'll find nearby hotels that have a bit of after-dark activity listed in the following chart: shown below:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife
HotelNumber of BarsLive EntertainmentDistanceDirection
Marriott's Aruba Surf Club 1 check 0.1 mi. N
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino 5 check 0.1 mi. S
Wyndham Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino 6 check 0.1 mi. S
Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino 3 check 0.1 mi. S
Mill Resort & Suites 1 check 0.1 mi. NE
Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort - Aruba Beach Resort & Casino 3 check 0.2 mi. S
Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort 1 check 0.2 mi. S
Aruba Grand Beach Resort & Casino 3 check 0.3 mi. N
Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort Aruba 1   1.0 mi. S
La Cabana All-Suite Beach Resort & Casino 5 check 1.5 mi. S

Are you feeling lucky? You can always head to the hotel's casino, where you can enjoy the glitz, glamor, and excitement offered by games of chance.

Family Activities

Vacationers traveling with kids should check out the accommodations at the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club, which is equipped with a great set of children's amenities. You'll be glad you brought the kids if you stay at this hotel, since it has something for everyone.

Water and Fitness

As a matter of fact, with 2 pools swimming venues available, it won't be a problem for you to find a great spot to soak up some sun.

Many vacationers keep their health in mind, even while on vacation. During your vacation, your exercise routine can continue as scheduled since this hotel has its own workout facilities.

Watersports

A trip to Aruba can be the perfect opportunity to try your hand at a new recreational sport. There are several options available at the hotel, so you can be sure to find an aquatic activity you enjoy, regardless of your skills. The following chart indicates which watersports are available at the Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club:

Watersports at Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club
BoatingDivingFishingKayakingParasailingWatercraftSailingSnorkelingWaterskiingWindsurfing
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If the hotel doesn't have the watersport you're looking for, don't worry. Local vendors may offer some additional options.

Other Recreation

The hotel also offers horseback riding as an available activity. Many people visiting Aruba find this to be a pleasant way to spend part of their day. Still another option is to spend some time in the hotel's beauty salon. A day at the salon could be the perfect escape, or the chance to get ready for a memorable night out. Whatever your reasons, a visit to the hotel's beauty salon can be a great addition to your stay.

No matter where you go in Aruba you'll find plenty to see and do, so you aren't limited to the specific activities the hotel offers on its property. From a day at a nearby beach, to a few hours learning about the area's history, you won't lack sufficient options.

Rates and Availability

To confirm that you book the type of room you prefer at a price you can afford, you ought to consider making reservations at Marriott Ocean Club as soon as feasible. To discover which types of rooms are available, and to read about rates for your preferred travel dates, click on this link.

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