Paintball Tournament in Paradise!
Get ready for the Aruba Open Paintball Tournament – the ultimate paintball tournament in paradise!
27 - 28 SEPTEMBER 2025
Aruba Open is making its long-awaited return! Originally launched decades ago, this legendary tournament brought some unforgettable competition and memories.
Now, in 2025, the action is back – bringing the excitement, competition, and camaraderie that made it unforgettable.
Don’t miss the comeback!
The tournament will take place at Parkietenbos, Aruba’s only premier outdoor paintball venue, offering a spacious and top-quality turf field perfect for intense competition.
Mark your calendars for September 27 & 28, 2025! These two action-packed days will bring the best paintball teams together for a thrilling competition you won’t want to miss. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of excitement, strategy, and island fun!
27 - 28 SEPTEMBER 2025
Prikibos Adventure Park features a premium turf field for fast-paced, high-energy matches. Kick things off with practice sessions, followed by the Captain’s Meeting—a night of introductions, camaraderie, and happy hour with fellow players.
After the intense on-field action, unwind by exploring Aruba’s stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and unique island adventures for an unforgettable experience.
Open X-Ball
12min – Mercy 4
$10K total in cash prizes
NXL Rules – Modified*
TBA
$600 p/team
*MODIFICATIONS:
MAX. 2 Ranked Pro Players allowed per team
Hopper and Max. 4 Pods per player allowed per game
Date: 27 & 28 Sept. 2025
Group: Open X-Ball
Class: Open
Early Bird Fee: $600
Limit: 20
Format: 12 min – Mercy 4
Rules: NXL Rules MODIFIED*
Modifications:
MAX. 2 Ranked Pro Players allowed per team
Hopper and Max 4 Pods per player allowed per game
Aruba is an independent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, home to approximately 100,000 people. The island stretches 21 miles (33 km) in length and covers about 75 square miles (193 km²).
Aruba is situated in the southern Caribbean, just 17 miles north of Venezuela.
Aruba enjoys warm, sunny weather almost year-round, with an average temperature of 82°F (28°C). Steady trade winds provide a refreshing breeze, making days on the island’s white sandy beaches even more enjoyable.
Most common non-stop flight time to Aruba is about 2.5hrs from Miami, 3.5hrs from Atlanta, 4.5hrs from New York City.
Here’s a list of all non-stop flights to Aruba.
Atlanta (ATL): Delta Air Lines
Baltimore-Washington (BWI): Southwest Airlines
Boston (BOS): Delta Air Lines, JetBlue
Charlotte (CLT): American Airlines
Chicago (ORD): American Airlines, United Airlines
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): American Airlines
Fort Lauderdale (FLL): Spirit Airlines
Houston (IAH): United Airlines
Miami (MIA): American Airlines
Minneapolis (MSP): Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
New York (JFK): Delta Air Lines, JetBlue
Newark (EWR): United Airlines
Orlando (MCO): Southwest Airlines
Philadelphia (PHL): American Airlines
Toronto (YYZ): Air Canada, Sunwing, WestJet
Bonaire (BON): KLM, EZ Air, FlexFlight
Curaçao (CUR): Arajet, Divi Divi Air, EZ Air, FlexFlight, Sky High, Surinam Airways, TUI Fly, Winair
Santo Domingo (SDQ): Arajet, Sky High
Punta Cana (PUJ): Air Century
Aruba is a top vacation destination with a wide range of accommodations to suit every traveler.
High-rise resorts line lively Palm Beach, while Eagle Beach offers relaxed low-rise stays. Find boutique hotels, villas, condos, and more on Airbnb or Vrbo.
Aruba’s official currency is the Aruban Florin (AWG), but US dollars are widely accepted. The exchange rate ranges from AWG 1.75 to 1.80 per USD.
The official language of Aruba is Papiamento, but most locals are multilingual and can also speak Dutch, English, and Spanish.
Getting around Aruba is easy with taxis or rental cars from companies like Hertz, Enterprise, Avis, and Thrifty.
Aruba is one of the safest destinations in the Caribbean, allowing visitors to explore freely day or night. However, it’s always wise to stay cautious—keep valuables secure and avoid leaving them unattended on the beach or in your rental car.