Zip line aruba

No need to give away jackets that are commercial like crazy and a marketing campaign for the company. Certified by Guinness world records this zip line has a 2,5-kilometer cable. To be exact it is 2 meter 8 ft, 1,57 miles long. This is equivalent to 28 football fields — yes 28 football fields! However, the second zip line is a regular one where you are sitting up. And it was quite scary — a lot due to the waiting. You are strapped into a harness with goggles and a helmet. After that, you just have to wait, and then wait some more.

They tell you to keep your hands to your sides and that will make you go as fast as possible! My ride went 35 miles per hour and Mini rode in 48 miles per hour.

The zip line, called The Flying Dutchman, will be joined by the Soualiga Sky Explorer chairlift, along with a museum and restaurant. Additional attractions, including the Sentry Hill Zip Line and the Schooner Ride will open in early , according to the company. The Flying Dutchman will launch travelers down a hill at 56 miles per hour, dropping feet in elevation. A good place to check is with either the cruise lines or Aruba Tourism. Your email address will not be published.

Yes - Subscribe me to your monthly newsletter! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Home New? De Palm Island in Aruba For such a tiny island nation, Aruba is quite diverse and loaded with things to do.

One activity that came highly recommended is De Palm Island. There are no De Palm Island hotels, so you are not able to stay late or overnight. Related — Reflections from our first trip to Aruba Private beaches on De Palm Island The island has multiple pocket beaches that are protected by man-made barriers.

Needless to say, we enjoyed ourselves and took advantage of the all inclusive beverages. There are a couple of options for lunch on De Palm Island.

The grill serves hamburgers, hot dogs and french fries. Before we knew it, our time on De Palm Island was over and we were boarding the water taxi back to the main island. Is De Palm Island worth it? Children 3 and under are free. Price includes all of your food and drinks.

Unlike many Caribbean islands that work on island time , the bus transportation was quite punctual. Plan to be ready a few minutes before your pick-up time. Towels are not included. Bring your own. We brought the pool towels from our hotel. Cruise Market — Largest operator of shore excursions and transportation to the cruise ships visiting Aruba.

Hotel Concierge Services — De Palm operates the concierge desks on behalf of most of the major resorts in Aruba. All our tours and services can be booked through these desks. Proudly Serving Aruba Tourism for 60 years!