Extra-ordinary escapes and meaningful moments.

A contemporary concierge service on Aruba. Tell us what you want the trip to feel like, and we arrange the boats, the chefs, the villas, the drivers and the surprises. We are on the island when you land.

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Aerial view of turquoise shallows meeting white sand on an Aruban beach
About Terra

Set yourself adrift on Aruba.

We are a local concierge team, and we build itineraries around what you actually want from the trip. Your days are filled with local secrets and experiences, booked through people we know and trust.

Every escape we plan is made so that local people and industries only thrive more as a result.

Meet Terra
Guest reviews
It felt like a private dining experience at a five-star restaurant — but in the comfort of our condo.
★★★★★Lauren C. · Private chefGoogle review
Turning 50 is a milestone, and Terra Escapes made sure my celebration was unforgettable.
★★★★★Kellise W. · 50th birthday dinner on the beachGoogle review
The concierge service was exceptional from start to finish.
★★★★★James J. · Transfers, private chef & planningGoogle review
Terra Escapes Itinerary was perfect.
Shanney M.Google review
Terra Escapes did a phenomenal job making my 30th birthday plans come to life.
30th birthday, group of 18Guest review
Their concierge service was wonderful and made our trip easier.
★★★★★A couple, September 2022Tripadvisor review
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No packages. No templates.

You are the master of your escape.

Design it however you want. Tell us how you like to travel — the pace, the people, the places, the little details that make it feel like yours — and we work to bring every one of them to life. Nothing comes off a shelf. Each escape is built from scratch, around you, and only for you.

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Sunrise yoga on the sand
06:30

Sunrise yoga on the sand

The beach is still empty. An hour of yoga as the light comes up, then breakfast laid out a few steps away.

Per group
Board the lagoon cruise
10:00

Board the lagoon cruise

A classic gulet, an open bar and the calm west coast. First-class service from the moment you step on.

$139 per person
Snorkel the reef and the wreck
12:30

Snorkel the reef and the wreck

Anchor over clear water and swim with the turtles. Guides in the water with you.

On request
Back to the villa pool
15:30

Back to the villa pool

A floating basket of fruit and champagne waiting in the pool when you get back.

Per basket
Golden hour, photographed
18:00

Golden hour, photographed

A professional photographer for the best 45 minutes of light. 75 edited photos, yours to keep.

$398 per session
Dinner by a private chef
20:30

Dinner by a private chef

The villa becomes a restaurant. A menu built around your table, with nothing to clean up after.

Per menu
Tomorrow

Your day can look something like this…or completely different.
You choose.

Tell us how you like to spend a day on the island, and we build it around you.

How it works

Four messages between you and a finished trip.

First

Tell us the shape of it

Dates, how many of you, where you are staying, and what the trip is for. A birthday, a proposal, a family reunion, or nothing at all. We plan differently for each.

Then

We send back a plan, not a catalogue

A day-by-day suggestion with real availability and real prices, built around your pace. Change anything. We will tell you honestly what is worth the money and what is not.

Next

One confirmation, everything booked

We hold the boat, the chef, the driver and the table at the same time so nothing collapses because one supplier was slow. You pay once, to us.

On the island

We are here while you are here

Your specialist is reachable on WhatsApp the whole trip. Weather turns, a flight slips, someone wants a sunset sail on day three. We move things around for you.

Girl leaping off the boat into the lagoonFreediver gliding over a wreck with reef fishMother and daughters hugging on the bow of the boatTerra Escapes team member serving a fresh coconut poolsideSchool of fish under the sunlit surface
Floating basket styled in a private villa pool Interior of a private transfer vehicle Snorkeller below a gulet anchored in clear water
Every escape starts with a conversation
What we arrange

Eight ways into the island.

Every experience can be booked on its own or folded into a full trip. Open a category to see prices and add things to your escape.

On the water

6 experiences

On land

5 experiences

Private chef & dining

8 experiences

Wellness

7 experiences

Celebrations

6 experiences

Nightlife

4 experiences

Photo & video

5 experiences

Villa & essentials

4 experiences
Signature experiences

The ones people fly back for.

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Luxury beach lagoon cruise
01 / 06

Luxury beach lagoon cruise

A full day on the water aboard a classic gulet, anchoring at the lagoon and the reef. First-class service from the moment you step on.

  • Pre and post-swim hors d'oeuvres, lunch grilled on board
  • Unlimited premium beverages
  • Guided snorkelling, kayaking, rope-swinging and third-lung diving
  • 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
$139 per person
Private yacht charter
02 / 06

Private yacht charter

A 45ft yacht with your own captain and mate, and nobody else on board. Go where you feel like going.

  • Premium open bar and cold refreshments on board
  • Snorkelling equipment, paddleboard and floating pad included
  • Aruba's blue water, on your own schedule
From $500 per hour
Private chef at your villa
03 / 06

Private chef at your villa

Turn your rental into a restaurant. Gourmet food cooked to your taste and prepared where you are staying.

  • Breakfasts, brunches, lunches and dinners
  • A menu built around your table, not a fixed card
  • Our team handles the table setup and every small detail
  • Dietary requirements and children catered for
Quoted per menu ask us
The golden hour sessionThe golden hour sessionThe golden hour sessionThe golden hour session
04 / 06

The golden hour session

An Aruban sunset with a professional photographer, so somebody other than your phone records the trip.

  • 75 photographs, coloured and edited in high resolution
  • Delivered on a private online gallery with a download pin
  • 6:00 to 6:45 PM, when the light is worth it
$398 per session
Pop-up beach picnic
05 / 06

Pop-up beach picnic

We build a picnic on a beautiful Aruban beach, you arrive and sit down. Two hours that photograph unreasonably well.

  • Two-hour slot, 8:30 AM or 5:30 PM
  • Styling, cushions, low tables and shade set up before you arrive
  • Works for proposals, birthdays and anniversaries
Quoted per group ask us
Bali-style floating basket
06 / 06

Bali-style floating basket

A customised floating breakfast or grazing basket, delivered to your villa pool. Relax in the water and eat from it.

  • Fruit, charcuterie and champagne, built to your preferences
  • Delivered and styled at your villa
  • Our most-photographed add-on, by a distance
Quoted per basket ask us
Modern villa with a private pool lit at dusk Villa pool deck with sun loungers from above Couple at an infinity pool edge overlooking the sea Villa garden with a giant outdoor chess set
Aruba vacation villas

A house that fits the trip.

We place groups in villas and apartments we have actually walked through, then stock and staff them before you land. The villa is where most of the trip happens, so it is worth getting right.

See our villas
Get in touch

Tell us what you have in mind.

Our specialist team comes back with something specific, usually the same day. No forms to fill in unless you want to.

Set yourself adrift.

WhatsApp +297 745 0899The fastest way to a real answer hello@terraescapes.comFor longer briefs and group trips +1 (954) 605-8214International and US line @terra.escapesSee what this week looked like
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