
Resort for a Day - RIU Palace Antillas, Aruba
- Day pass
Resort for a Day - RIU Palace Antillas, Aruba is a beach excursion in Oranjestad, booked through Resort For A Day. It takes 9:00 am – 6:00 pm. From $162 per guest. Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your cruise.
About this day pass
Ideal for couples and groups, the RIU Palace Antillas day pass includes unlimited lunch, snacks, and beverages. Guests can take in the scenic pool areas, order drinks from the swim-up bar, relax with a book on the beach, or try their luck at the casino. For those seeking more active pursuits, paddle surfing (SUP), snorkeling, and kayaking are all available.
What’s included in this day pass
- Enjoy your resort pass anytime between 9AM - 6PM local time
- Unlimited dining, excluding a la carte restaurants
- Unlimited drinks (alcohol & non alcohol)
- Beaches, pools, jacuzzi and casino
- Use of sauna, gym
- Lounge chairs, umbrellas and towels (no need to bring the ship’s towels)
- Beach palapas (based on availability)
- Non-motorized Watersports: paddle surfing (SUP), snorkeling equipment and kayaking
- Poolside bars with swim-up bar
- Daytime entertainment programs for adults (daily)
- Bathrooms are available for changing
- Wi-Fi (available for additional $10 purchase at check-in)
- Guest rooms/accommodations
- Transfers to/from your cruise ship.
- Motorized water sports
- Lockers are not available so pack light
- Items of a personal nature including spa and gift shop
Know before you go
What to bring
- Dress code applies for dinner: in the main restaurant, gentlemen may not wear sleeveless T-shirts and women may not wear tank tops or flip flops; a la carte restaurants require gentlemen to wear long trousers and no sleeveless T-shirts.
Other
- After completing the online purchase, day passes are emailed the same day.
- Passes can be bought up to the day before arrival in port, but RIU Palace Antillas Aruba has very limited availability, so booking early is strongly recommended.
- Key tips: The balance at check-in must be paid by credit card; cash and American Express are not accepted.
- A valid photo ID and a printed day pass are required and will be held at the front desk until departure.
- Electronic day passes are not accepted and will delay check-in.
- Additional details and instructions will be printed on the pass.
Getting to the resort
Taxis are easy to find at the cruise terminal, and RIU Palace Antillas is about a 15-minute ride from the pier at a cost of roughly $15 each way. Though the cruise port is not far, guests should leave the resort at least 2 hours ahead of the ship's scheduled departure time.
At the resort
- Beach
- Pool
- All-Inclusive
- Watersports
- Adults Only
RIU Palace Antillas is an all-inclusive adults-only property on the shores of Palm Beach, restricted to guests 18 years and older. The resort features large freshwater pools with a swim-up bar, a jacuzzi, sauna, a premium fitness center, and a casino.









