Aruba: The Ultimate Girls Trip
THINK SUNSHINE, SISTERHOOD, A LITTLE PAMPERING, A LITTLE CHAOS, PLENTY OF COCKTAILS, & THE KIND OF MEMORIES THAT DESERVE MORE THAN JUST A CAMERA ROLL.
BEFORE YOU PLAN YOUR
GIRLS’ TRIP TO ARUBA...
If you’re dreaming up the ultimate Aruba girls’ getaway, I’ve made it easier for you. My free Travel Guide For Your Aruba Girls’ Trip is packed with ideas to help you plan a trip that feels fun, easy, and unforgettable, without spending hours digging through random blogs, TikToks, and outdated travel forums.
Inside, you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for where to stay, where to eat, the best beaches, sunset spots, happy hour ideas, fun activities, pamper moments, and a practical packing list to help you pull it all together.
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, planning a besties escape, organising a girls’ weekend, or finally booking that trip you’ve all been talking about for months, this guide will help you do Aruba properly.
If you’re planning a girls’ trip to Aruba, let me just say this: do not come here and waste it sitting by the pool the whole time. Aruba is made for laughter, long beach days, dress-up dinners, spontaneous adventures, sunset toasts, and those “remember when we…” moments you’ll still be talking about next year. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, a best friend, a divorce, a promotion, a girls-only reset, or simply the fact that you’ve kept everyone alive and now deserve a break, this is your sign to do Aruba properly.
Why Aruba just gets
the girlhood assignment
Aruba is one of those rare places that works for every kind of girls’ trip. Want luxury? Done. Want beach bars and frozen cocktails? Easy. Want adventure, good food, a little healing, a little glam, and one night where everyone actually makes an effort? Also yes.
It’s the kind of island where your group can do absolutely nothing for a few hours, then suddenly end up on a floating massage bed, in a UTV covered in dust, or dressed up for dinner with salty hair and a tan you did not have three days ago. In other words, balance.
And of course, if you want one unforgettable experience to mark the trip, this is where a Flying Dress Aruba group photoshoot comes in. Because the group chat deserves better than blurry iPhone selfies and one random photo where someone’s eyes are shut.
There comes a point where a girls’ trip stops being just a holiday and starts becoming a reset. A celebration. A breather. A reminder of who you are when you’re not rushing, working, giving, organising, mothering, fixing, or carrying everything for everyone else.
That is exactly why Aruba is so perfect.
This island gives you permission to slow down, dress up, laugh too loudly, order the cocktail, book the massage, take the photo, and enjoy yourself properly. Whether you’re travelling with your best friends, your sisters, your daughters, or the women who’ve walked through life with you, this is your invitation to make it unforgettable.
The one thing every girls’ trip to Aruba should include
Let’s get straight to it. If you’re coming to Aruba with your best friends, sisters, cousins, bridesmaids, or your “we survived a lot and needed this trip” crew, a group flying dress photoshoot is such a fun way to celebrate it.
It’s bold, glamorous, confidence-boosting, and genuinely one of those experiences that makes everyone feel amazing. You do not need to know how to pose. You do not need to be a model. You do not need to be “good in photos”.
You just need to show up and let us do what we do best.
Ready for the most iconic part
of the trip?
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A dreamy girls’ day in Aruba could
look like this
🌺 Mid morning:
A floating massage or spa treatment
Lunch:
Enjoy the shade at Moomba as you snack and sip on an Aruba Ariba
Golden hour:
Cocktails at Bugaloe or a sunset picnic on the beach
🍹 Late night:
Apotek for cocktails, or Gusto if the group still has energy left and nobody has started talking about bed by 9:30
Morning:
Breakfast at Les Cappuchinas or Eduardo’s
Late morning:
Beach time
💦 Afternoon:
Relax by the pool and decide what you are going to wear that evening
Evening:
Dinner at Barefoot, Wilhelmina, or LG Smith’s
Vacation essentials for the girls’ trip
Before you even step foot on the island, make sure your suitcase is bringing the right energy. Our new Island Girl Meets Empowered Woman collection was created for women who want to feel confident, comfortable, and effortlessly cool on vacation, whether you’re heading to breakfast, the beach, a sunset cocktail, or your flying dress photoshoot. Think easy vacation pieces with a feminine, feel-good edge, made for the ladies who know this trip is not just a getaway, it’s a whole mood.
Book your favorite Aruba experiences
Want to make planning easier? I’ve rounded up some of my favourite Aruba experiences for girls’ trips below. You can browse and book directly through these links, which means less stress for you.
SAIL, SWIM, SIP AND SWING
Set sail for a 4 - hour adventure Sailing aboard the 85 ft Jolly Pirates Schooners, cruising along the picturesque coastline in Aruba. Enjoy snorkeling in turquoise waters aboard the most requested Sailing excursion in Aruba. Visit three of the island's most popular swimming and snorkeling sites, teeming with schools of tropical fish.
BACHELORETTE BRUNCH
Sip on refreshing mimosas as you indulge in some breakfast bites, all while surrounded by the ocean breeze and island vibes! Includes fun games, your fave beats on repeat, bachelorette decorations, and flirty surprises to keep the laughs going. The picnic sets the perfect scene for an unforgettable bachelorette!
EVENT STYLIST
It's the girls trip you've all been planning for months for your besties birthday and someone in the side group chat has just suggested "let's decorate the villa for when we arrive"... but you have no idea who to call... Cue Marena Event Styling! This is our go-to girl for candy carts, balloon arches, light up numbers, table-scaping and more.
