Vaccinations Aruba
Aruba vaccination advice
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Vaccinations Aruba
A trip to sun-kissed Aruba is always a good idea! Whether you relax on the famous white sandy beaches, visit the colourful Oranjestad, or explore the rugged coastline on the east side of the island - Aruba has something for everyone. To enjoy your stay carefree, proper preparation is important, including checking the right vaccinations. This way, you will travel well protected and enjoy this Caribbean paradise to the fullest.
Personal advice at Vaccination Point
At Vaccination Point, you will always receive personalised vaccination advice, fully tailored to your specific travel plans. Whether it's a short holiday or a longer stay in Aruba, our medical experts will make sure you know exactly what you need. Simply make an appointment online within one minute and find out which vaccinations are important for your trip.
The benefits of Vaccination Point
- More than 80 locations throughout the Netherlands
- You can visit quickly, so also suitable for last-minute trips
- Evening and weekend appointments possible
- 20+ years of experience and LCR-registered
What vaccinations are required for Aruba?
For a trip to Aruba, there are generally no mandatory vaccinations, unless you are travelling from a country where yellow fever occurs. In that case, a yellow fever vaccination is mandatory.
Recommended vaccinations:
- DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio)
- Hepatitis A
Optional additional vaccinations for Aruba
Depending on your personal situation and type of travel, the following vaccinations may be optionally recommended:
Our approach to vaccinations for Aruba
Vaccinating at Vaccination Point is quick and easy. Here's how it works:
- Schedule your appointment online at a location near you. Choose a time that suits you, even in the evening or at weekends.
- Fill in your details: your itinerary, medical background and your vaccination booklet, if applicable. This can easily be done online up to 36 hours before your appointment.
- Receive tailor-made advice: our medical team will assess your situation and send you a personal vaccination advice.
- During your appointment, we will provide the necessary vaccinations and additional travel information. Don't forget to bring your yellow booklet!
Stay well protected during your trip to Aruba
Besides vaccinations, there are other measures you can take to stay healthy in Aruba. Use sunscreen with a high protection factor to prevent sunburn. The sun shines a lot and brightly in Aruba! Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration, especially in high temperatures. Choose bottled water and avoid consuming tap water. Provide mosquito repellents, especially during evening hours, to prevent mosquito bites. And preferably eat only food that has been properly cooked or fried.
In transit? Then also check the vaccination advice for these destinations!
Many travellers combine a visit to Aruba with other Caribbean destinations such as Curaçao or Bonaire. Make sure you follow the right vaccinations and travel advice for these countries too.
Frequently asked questions
Is there malaria in Aruba?
No, malaria does not occur in Aruba. However, the use of mosquito repellents is still recommended to prevent mosquito bites.
What do vaccinations for Aruba cost?
The cost of vaccinations varies from person to person. Consult our fee list and check your health insurance policy for any reimbursements.
