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Aruba Balashi

Aruba’s Only Beer & Culture Tour

The Balashi Beer Experience is Aruba’s premier 18+ beer-and-culture tour, held at the Gloria Entertainment Center.

In 90 minutes, you’ll move through 15+ rooms built from Aruban history, humor, and island life. Every ticket comes with 2 cold Balashi beers. First round’s on us. Salud.

Get a sneak peek of a few stops along the way

What's Waiting Inside

An Original Attraction Made for the Island

You won’t find this Aruban attraction in any tourist chain or franchise. It’s a Balashi creation, made for this island and yours to find at Gloria.

Scenes That Come Alive

Buchi the Brewmaster will guide you through scenes charged with motion, sound, and stories only Aruba can tell. It’s an invitation to feel Aruba’s story with your whole body.

The Bar Is the Final Scene

The story ends at the bar with a glass in hand. It’s a closing scene alive with companionship and the smooth taste of Balashi Beer.

Book Your Visit

Live Your Aruban Story

Plan your visit your way. From single tickets to group celebrations, with add-ons and tastings along the path, each option invites you deeper into the Balashi Beer Experience.

Ticket Options

Join Buchi on the Balashi Journey

Meet Buchi, Your Brewmaster Guide

Buchi is Aruba. As your guide, he takes you on his daily journey across the island, introducing his family along the way. Each stop reveals something new about Aruba and how Balashi beer is made.

Discover the Balashi Beer Experience

Map of Aruba
Balashi Beer Experience: Our one-of-a-kind walkthrough, an ode to the history of Aruba.
Gloria Entertainment Complex: Oranjestad's complete entertainment hub
Arikok National Park: explore the tropical desert landscape of Aruba
Balashi Brewery: where your favorite Aruban drink is made
Barcadera Port: to pick up Balashi’s imported barley and hops
Fofoti Tree: the Balashi Beer's logo inspiration
Salt Water of Caribbean: Balashi Beer straight from the sea

Your Visit

Your Must-See Stop Off the Beach

Escape the Heat, Stay in the Spirit

When the day gets too hot, step inside Balashi’s cool walls and keep the island spirit alive. It’s where storytelling and refreshment meet, without the sting of the sun.

The Perfect Pairing to Gloria

Under one roof, two worlds connect. The Gloria Entertainment Complex brings global dining and entertainment, while Balashi delivers pure island soul.

Rain or Shine, Balashi Pours

Vacation plans can change with the weather, but at Balash Beer Experience, we never slow down. Indoors, every day is festival weather, alive with cultural stories and tours.

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Bar

An ice-cold Balashi in hand, great company, and a bar that serves both. After the tour, pull up a stool and let the night take its own direction. The Balashi bar is open to all visitors aged 18+, with no ticket required.

Gift Shop

The shop sits near the end of the tour for a reason. Pick up exclusive Balashi souvenirs, personalize a bottle, or grab something wearable. These are the kind of things worth bringing home.

IMAX Cinema

Keep the night going and catch a movie on Gloria’s thrilling IMAX screen.

Starbucks

Start your day with some comfort and energy while grabbing a drink at Starbucks at The Gloria Entertainment Center.

P.F. Chang's

Share plates for lunch or dinner at P.F. Chang’s, conveniently located in The Gloria Entertainment Center

Olive Garden

Delicious comfort food and family dining served up inside The Gloria Entertainment Center.

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The Balashi Journal

Our blog brings you the culture behind Balashi, and it lets you see why the island’s spirit runs deeper than the pour.