News

Adoption Cumin by Ryleigh Defilippis July 2026-2027

Ryleigh Defilippis adopted our little Cumin because he is a cute baby boy. Ryleigh just got a baby sister so now she also has a baby brother.

Adoption Blanco by Taylor and Kyle Peavley July 2026 - 2027

Taylor and Kyle Peavley always feed the wild burros in Nevada and fell in love with donkeys. They adopted our Blanco, who is with us for many years already.

Adoption Thistle by Rachel Ellis April 2025 - 2027

Rachel and Garrettson Ellis visited us in March and spent more time at the Donkey Sanctuary than on the beach. They love what we are doing here and decided to adopt the donkey Rachel posed with. His name is Thistle. He is with us for many years and is a very friendly donkey. After eating sweets we find him often sucking his tongue.

Adoption Blanca by Diana Lopatinsky July 2026 - 2027

Diana Lopatinsky adopted Blanca, one of our elderly donkeys. She is with us from day 1, which is over 29 years. Diana wants to save a donkey

Adoption Cumin by Erin Young July 2026-2027

Erin Young adopted our little rebel Cumin because they have always loved donkeys

Thanks to our sponsors!

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