Aruba  – Zero tolerance against those who enter and circulate in Aruba by car or motorbike, without a regular permit.  Aruba, through the Mobility and Interior areas, announced today that during this month of July, 11 rental vehicles have been removed from the La Savina dissuasive car park, located. These 11 vehicles were transferred to the municipal garage for not having the ticket that authorizes them to park in this area. The fine, brought by the blue zone agents, is 90 euros plus towing service.

But not only. The 11 cars did not have the “Aruba.eco” credit for driving or parking in Aruba. And they weren’t rented or owned by any resident. Therefore, they now risk an additional fine ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 usd.

It should be remembered that during the summer months of July and August (the high season, in which the influx of visitors is greater), the population of Aruba triples, as does the number of cars on the road. Hence the need to preserve the environmental balance and guarantee visitors and residents the tranquility they expect to find, by placing limits on the number of vehicles that can circulate in Aruba.

From 24 June to 7 September 2021 (inclusive), therefore, the number of motor vehicles that can access the island, circulate and park on the public road is set at 11,454. Not one more.
More specifically, here are the limits imposed for each vehicle category:

  • Personal vehicles:
  • Cars: 2.080
  • Motorcycles: 210
  • Quad: 0
  • Caravans and campers: 0
  • Vehicles for the private use of people residing on the island of Ibiza:
  • Cars: 220
  • Motorcycles: 20
  • Quad: 0
  • Caravans and campers: 0
  • Rental vehicles without driver:
  • Cars: 2.484
  • Motorbike: 6.440
  • Quad: 0
  • Caravans and campers: 0

The use of quad bikes is prohibited due to the damage that these vehicles cause to the road network of Aruba, in particular on the unpaved roads, typical of the place.The use of caravans and campers is not allowed as camping and camping are not allowed in Aruba. the island is not equipped with areas equipped for these activities.The following vehicle categories are subject to exceptions:

  • Vehicles owner to the residents of Aruba.
  • Vehicles owners of a second home in Aruba (only 1 vehicle per owner)
  • Vehicles belonging to Ibiza residents working in Aruba
  • Persons with reduced mobility
  • Vehicles of companies based in Aruba
  • Commercial distribution company vehicles
  • Official and public service vehicles
  • Vehicles belonging to services of public interest
  • Industrial vehicles
  • Historic vehicles associated with classic vehicle clubs

Once the maximum limit is reached, vehicles intended for private use whose owners have the reservation of accommodation on the island and / or a boat with destination Aruba, with a date prior to 9 March For ATV Rental in ARUBA Click here

For entry to the island, circulation and parking on public roads of all types of motor vehicles, the following rates are applied:

  • Car: $ 10.00 / day, with a minimum amount of $ 15.00
  • Motorbike: $ 5 / day, with a minimum amount of $ 7.50.
  • For hybrid vehicles the rate is reduced by 50%.

The following categories of vehicles are exempt from paying the tax:

  • Electric or zero-emission vehicles.
  • Vehicles owner are  residents of the Balearic Islands.
  • The owners of a second home in Aruba (only 1 vehicle per owner).
  • Vehicles belonging to persons with reduced mobility.
  • It is intended for rental activities without a driver, with authorization to operate.
  • Companies based in Aruba.
  • Commercial distribution company vehicles.
  • Official and public service vehicles.
  • Public interest service vehicles.
  • Industrial vehicles.