Excursion Atlantis submarine expedition tour at Oranjestad

Your journey begins with a short shuttle transfer aboard the SubSeeker vessel from the pier to the submarine, located just off Aruba’s southeast coast.

Boarding the Submarine

Once at the site, board the U.S. Coast Guard-approved, Green Globe-certified submarine and settle into air-conditioned comfort. Relax as your crew prepares to take you on an underwater voyage into Aruba’s vibrant marine world.

Undersea Exploration

As the submarine descends to depths of up to 40 meters, enjoy close-up views of fascinating underwater sights. Pass by a mysterious sunken airplane, the retired Danish sailboat Mi Dushi, and the recently sunken coaster Morgenster. Marvel at colorful schools of tropical fish, vast sponge gardens, and stunning coral formations in a mystical underwater landscape.

Narration & Sightseeing

Throughout the dive, your knowledgeable crew narrates the experience, highlighting marine life and underwater features, making it both entertaining and educational.

After approximately 50 minutes underwater, re-board the ferry for a brief ride back to the pier, concluding your memorable undersea adventure.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: SubSeeker Shuttle Vessel, Submarine, Shipwrecks, Tropical Fish, Sponge Gardens, Coral Fields

Note

Please note: This tour involves minimal walking—approximately 300 yards (274 meters)—with a few steps to board/disembark the coach and a twelve-step ladder to enter and exit the submarine. It is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilize a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing, and bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses from the ship. Participants must be at least 36 inches tall and a minimum of 4 years old to participate. This experience may not be exclusive to Silversea guests.