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Aruba Sunset Sail with Open Bar
★ #7 of 12 in our Sunset cruises list Picked from the 26 sunset cruises and dinner sails on Viator for Aruba, the way we pick every tour.
Checked October 21, 2026 Viator listing, prices by option, departure times and pickup notes; the operator's itinerary
De Palm Tours takes you along Aruba's coast on a catamaran from De Palm Pier. The trip lasts 2 hours and costs $124 per adult with an open bar and snacks. You check in at Coconuts Gift Shop on the pier between the Hilton and RIU Palace. Departures run daily at 5:30 p.m. It's the same fare from age 3.
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Aruba Sunset Sail with Open Bar at a glance
| Boat | Catamaran |
| Price is per | Per person from age 3: $124 |
| Hours | Two hours |
| Departs | Daily at 5:30 p.m. |
| Check in | Coconuts Gift Shop on De Palm Pier |
| Pier access | Walkway between the Hilton and RIU Palace |
| Minimum age | Children from age 3 |
| Main trade-off | Adult fare for every child from age 3 |
| In the price | unlimited drinks (open bar), snacks, sailing excursion, local taxes |
| Not in the price | gratuities, transportation |
| Guide languages | English, Dutch |
| Cancellation | Full refund until 24 hours before the start; nothing after |
Read from the operator's listing on Viator for the named options, October 15, 2026. Prices are Viator's listed prices in US dollars, re-read every night; last read October 21, 2026.
What's included
- Unlimited drinks (open bar)
- Snacks
- Sailing excursion
- Local taxes
What's not included
- Gratuities
- Transportation
Price by option
Which option to book
There's one sunset sail option for 2 hours at $124 per person from age 3. The fare includes snacks and an open bar.
| Option | Price | Departures |
|---|---|---|
| Aruba Sunset Sail with Open Bar | $124 per adult · $124 child 3 to 9 | 5:30 p.m. |
The catch: The fare is $124 per child as well as per adult, and children under 3 can't board.
The session
How does the day work?
The catamaran sails from De Palm Pier at 5:30 p.m. for 2 hours along Aruba's coast.
- 1
Check in at Coconuts
Check in at the Coconuts Gift Shop counter on De Palm Pier before boarding.
- 2
Take the coastal sail
The catamaran leaves at 5:30 p.m. for the coastline and sunset. Snacks and an open bar are included on board.
- 3
Return to De Palm
The trip ends at De Palm Pier between the Hilton and RIU Palace.
The sail lasts 2 hours. You're back at De Palm Pier at 7:30 p.m.
Pickup and meeting point
- Meeting point: You meet at the Coconuts Gift Shop on De Palm Pier. Go inside to the counter before the 5:30 p.m. departure.
- On foot: The walkway between the Hilton and RIU Palace leads to the pier. You arrange your own transport there and back.
From the desk
- I'd choose the 5:30 p.m. sail if you're starting near the Hilton or RIU Palace. The $124 per person fare needs to work for your whole group.
Fit
Is this tour right for you?
De Palm fits if you want to board between the Hilton and RIU Palace for a sail of 2 hours. Local taxes are included in the $124 per person fare from age 3. The fare covers an open bar and snacks.
For lower family fares, Pelican's sunset sail takes children ages 4 to 11. Take Banana Adventure if you want pickup to the boat and have at least 2 adults to book.
Who it's not for
- Children under 3 can't board.
- A child discount isn't available; everyone from age 3 pays $124 per person.
- Skip it if you need hotel pickup.
Good to know
Know before you go
The minimum age is 3, and the fare is $124 per person for children and adults.
The catamaran leaves daily at 5:30 p.m. for 2 hours and returns at 7:30 p.m.
The counter inside Coconuts Gift Shop on De Palm Pier handles check in. The walkway between the Hilton and RIU Palace leads to the pier.
You get snacks and an open bar. Local taxes are included. Tips and transport aren't included.
Bookings canceled at least 24 hours before departure get a full refund. Later cancellations aren't refunded.
The ticket is mobile only, and each booking holds up to 10 travelers. An adult must be on the booking.
Reviews
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Alternatives
Which tour should I choose instead?
The sail with lower child fares
Aruba Sunset Sail ExperiencePelican costs $73 per adult and $55 per child ages 4 to 11 for 2 hours. You meet at Pelican Pier and arrange your own transport.
★ 4.7 · 654 reviews · from $73 per adult
The lower fare with pickup
Banana Adventure Catamaran Tropical Sunset SailBanana Adventure costs $50 per adult with at least 2 adults per booking. You get pickup to the boat and arrange your own return.
★ 4.8 · 139 reviews · from $50 per adult
The sail with drinks at your seat
Aruba Happy Hour Sunset Sail with Savory Bites and CocktailsOctopus serves drinks at your cushioned seat for $90 per adult during a sail lasting 2 hours. You board by shuttle boat.
★ 4.7 · 1,867 reviews · from $90 per adult
Good to know
People also ask
- Do children get a discount on De Palm's Aruba sunset sail?
Children from age 3 pay the same $124 per person fare as adults. You cannot bring children under 3.
- Where do I check in for De Palm's sunset sail in Aruba?
You check in at the counter inside Coconuts Gift Shop on De Palm Pier. The walkway between the Hilton and RIU Palace leads there. The catamaran leaves at 5:30 p.m.
- What food and drinks are included on De Palm's Aruba sunset sail?
You get snacks and unlimited drinks from the open bar. They are included in the $124 per person fare for ages 3 and up.
- How long is De Palm's sunset cruise in Aruba?
The sail lasts 2 hours. You leave De Palm Pier at 5:30 p.m. and return there at 7:30 p.m.
- Can I cancel De Palm's Aruba sunset sail for a refund?
You get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure. Later cancellations receive no refund.
Prices as Viator lists them, re-read every night; last read October 21, 2026. Times and conditions as of October 15, 2026. Tours book on Viator at Viator's price; if you book through the button, Viator pays us a commission and your price is the same.