News

Adoption Sir Wildwood a.k.a. Woody by Phyllis and Don Wiitala October 2022 - 2023

Phyllis and Don Wiitala adopt another donkey every year. This year they picked Sir Wildwood a.k.a. Woody. Woody is friends with Truffles and Kiba, they are always together.

Adoption Brad Pitt by Nanda Heydeman October 2022 - 2023

Nanda Heydeman adopted Brad Pitt because he was the donkey of the week. Every week one of our volunteers picks a donkey. Usually a donkey that everybody recognizes to make life easier for our volunteers.

Adoption Negrita by Jennifer Keefe October 2022 - 2023

The adoption of Negrita is made in honor of JuJu. Jen(nifer Keefe) would have loved these donkeys

Adoption Kroket by Aniek & Kristel October 2022

Kroket is known for sticking out his tongue after a sweet or delicious snack. It caught the eye of Anika and Kristel so after a good hug or two they decided to adopt him.

Adoption Lugo by Hilbert Family October 2022 - 2023

Rose Zimbardi Hilbert & Eddie Anthony adopted Lugo. He is such a sweet and gentle donkey. Lugo is best friends with Zoja, both of them came to us about 18 months ago. They are from the San Nicolaas area on the East side of Aruba

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Directions

Take Route 4a from the hotels and follow this road for 14 km, pass all the circles/roundabouts until you see a sign for the French Men’s Pass. Make a left turn onto the French Men’s Pass, then 1st left, 2nd right. On that dirt road you will find the Donkey Sanctuary after about 200 meters.

If you have a GPS device, navigate to these coordinates: N 12°48.974’ W 069°96.642’ This will bring you to the entrance of the Donkey Sanctuary.

Or use Google Maps Directions

Opening hours:

Everyday from 9:00 until 16:00. Closed only on January 1st.

Need transportation to get there?

Taxi Address Service +297 587 9900

Come visit the Donkey Sanctuary Aruba