Likely Clear · 99Clear year-round

A leeward 'ABC' island south of and outside the Atlantic belt. Palm Beach and Eagle Beach are negligible for sargassum all year — one of the safest clear-water bets in the Caribbean.

Current conditions

Sargassum level
Likely Clear
Score 99/100
Swimming
Good
Water generally clear
Expected for
August
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Our estimate: barely any sargassum this month — typically one of the more reliably clear beaches. Conditions still change day to day, so confirm with the resort.

An estimate modeled from live satellite readings (USF / NOAA AFAI) + 15-year seasonal history + beach orientation · refreshed August 8, 2026. Conditions change daily and many resorts rake their beach each morning — always confirm current conditions with the resort before you travel.

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Resorts in Aruba, rated

The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba Likely Clear · 99
Palm Beach · faces W
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Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino Likely Clear · 99
Palm Beach · faces W
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Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino Likely Clear · 99
Palm Beach · faces W
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Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino Likely Clear · 99
Palm Beach · faces W
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RIU Palace Aruba Likely Clear · 99
Palm Beach · faces W
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Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Likely Clear · 99
Eagle Beach · faces W
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Divi Aruba All Inclusive Likely Clear · 99
Druif Beach · faces SW
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Beaches our model rates clearer this month

These are estimates, not a judgment of any resort — many properties clean their beach daily. If you’d prefer a beach our model rates clearer this month, these score well:

Sandals Royal Curaçao
Curaçao · Santa Barbara / Spanish Water inlet
Likely Clear · 99Get a price quote
Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort (Marriott)
Curaçao · Santa Barbara Beach
Likely Clear · 99Get a price quote
Dreams Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino
Curaçao · Piscadera Bay
Likely Clear · 99Get a price quote
Mangrove Beach Corendon Curaçao
Curaçao · Piscadera area
Likely Clear · 99Get a price quote
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