last edited Dec 11, 2019
Other practical information for Aruba
Luggage and equipment to bring
At any time of year, pack light clothing plus a sweater for evenings or air conditioning. Don’t forget sun protection, rain gear in season, and proper walking shoes.
Communications
Phone
International dialing code: (00 +) 297.
Internet
Time difference
Local time: .
Aruba is on GMT-4. That means 5 hours less than mainland France in winter and 6 hours less in summer. In winter, there’s a one-hour difference between Quebec (GMT-5) and Aruba.
Electricity
120 V (60 Hz) with "American" plugs (officially types A and B), so you’ll need an adapter for French plugs. Some places may also have "French" type F plugs.