Hadicurari is strategically placed on the northwestern edge of Aruba. Nearly every major hotel and attraction in desert island Aruba is located near its main city, Oranjestad, and the popular Palm and Manchebo Beaches.

There are some advantages to visiting a beach that isn't surrounded by thousands of hotel rooms, like being able to enjoy the scenery without the"scene" and Hadicurari offers just those rewards.

Hadicuri, also known as Fisherman's Huts, is a white sand beach with some pebbles and shells near the shore. The water here is very shallow and great for swimming in, or, for those who prefer to stay dry, shade huts are placed along the beach to provide respite from the sun.

While Hadicurari is not the most secluded beach in Aruba the mix of natural setting, personality and other qualities provided by this location might be just what you are seeking.

You may find that beaches throughout Aruba tend to be somewhat quiet, however, Hadicurari offers something unique. Of course, this spot isn't one many would call metropolitan it's not families and groups of friends that decide to check out this beach will enjoy escaping the buzz of city life without missing an opportunity to meet new people.

For some visitors the level of activity at a beach and its amenities are important. For others, opportunities for privacy and spending a relaxing day in the sun are the best part of the beach. No matter what you're looking for, Aruba has plenty to choose from, and travelers may find some to enjoy at Hadicurari.

For some visitors to the Caribbean food and beverage offerings at the beach are the attributes which make the difference between good and great. For others, the degree of seclusion and privacy is what makes all the difference. The Caribbean region has hundreds of beaches, so you have other options, in addition to Hadicurari. With the information that follows, you can easily determine if this beach is best for you.

Food

No matter the meal, an ideal way to start the day off or end a day at the beach is sometimes patronizing a local eatery, where you can sample local cuisine without having to go far from the beach.

The following table lists nearby restaurants.

Each place in the world has its own unique cuisine, and Aruba is no different. A unique place to discover local delicacies is directly on the beach. Your hotel may be happy to pack a picnic lunch for you, or you can pick up food from local vendors en route to the beach.

Amenities and Ambience

Hadicurari is home to the Hi-Winds World Challenge, a pro-am windsurfing competition. Windsurfing is the most popular sport in the area and visitors have ample opportunities to learn new skills or practice what they already know.

The number of people at the beach is affected by the time of year, day of the week, and other factors. Some of Aruba's beaches may rarely be crowded, while others are often crowded especially when tourism season is as its peak. One of the key things one should keep in mind when considering a day at the beach can be, for some beach goers, the possibility of crowds. While some like a crowded beach with plenty of people and activity, many would prefer to just relax in a quiet area.

Like so many places in Aruba this beach has a distinctive quality which will attract certain visitors. The appealing qualities of this beach are somewhat different from what you'll discover in other parts of Aruba. Sports enthusiasts, especially wind surfers crowd the beach at Hadicurari. The annual competition brings in lots of competitors and spectators.

Attractions

This beach is also conveniently located near to some visit-worthy natural attractions, like Antilla Shipwreck (located 0.6 miles to the northwest of Hadicurari).

If you want to discover more interesting facts about the history of Aruba you'll find close by opportunities. For example California Lighthouse is located 2.1 miles to the northwest of Hadicurari.

Beaches are great attractions, but there's more to visit in Aruba. The following table includes other attractions close to this beach.

Location

This beach is on the northwestern coast of Aruba, 0.6 miles from Antilla Shipwreck. Hadicurari is close to Palm Beach, so a trip into town is a definite option.

Nearby Hotels

Whether or not you encounter a lot of other visitors will vary depending on the time of day, particularly in the high season. You can expect to share the beach with vacationers who are staying close by. You'll find 7 hotels located nearby. Those wanting to stay in the vicinity of this beach have multiple options.

Other Beaches

You'll find multiple beaches in Aruba; therefore, Hadicurari is just one of the options. You might also enjoy a visit to Baby Beach, located 17.7 miles to the southeast. Families with children will appreciate the shallow waters at Baby Beach. You have to travel to get there, but it's the perfect spot for beginning swimmers and snorkelers. The beach is beautiful and the waters clear and calm, but there aren't many facilities, so be sure to pack everything you might need.

If you're on the lookout for more active and social, you might find that Palm Beach is just right. You'll find it 1.5 miles to the southeast.

You may also enjoy Eagle Beach; it is located 3.3 miles from Hadicurari. Travelers to Aruba will find Eagle Beach to be an amazing stretch of heaven. Soft white sand, the sparkling aqua ocean, and activities and attractions for all set this popular beach apart from the rest. Visitors will feel pampered on Eagle Beach where tourism is the main focus.

Travelers will find plenty to enjoy in Aruba, and your visit to Hadicurari is just one activity you can choose.