News

Adoption Annie by Debra Share

Debra Share renewed the adoption for Annie for her husband Richard Gitlen in honor of his birthday.

"We visited the sanctuary in 2023 and fell in love with the donkeys and your mission. We wanted to contribute and Read Annie’s compelling story on your site. We’ve been sponsoring her every year ever since in honor of my husband’s birthday".

Adoption Bono by Heather Schlader

Heather Schlader adopted our dear sweet Bono which she has loyally been doing for many years. Most of the time Bono can be found at the visitor center where he enjoys every little treat he can get. This time it was a little difficult to find him but our search paid off with a nice picture of Heather and Bono together.

Adoption Katoen by Heather

Heather adopted Katoen, our shy yet oh so sweet guy! According to Heather, "Katoen (which is Cotton in Dutch) is such a sweet donkey and we are so excited to adopt him". And we cannot agree more! Welcome to the family Heather.

Adoption Pepper by Madeleine Cosentino

Madeleine Cosentino visited the donkey sanctuary and fell in love with the place. She adopted our sweet Pepper. Madeleine is a veterinarian and loves all animals.

Adoption 7Up by Bre Manchip & Josh Marvil

Bre Manchip & Josh Marvil adopted 7Up online! Yes, that is also possible! 7Up is with us for a long time. She came in very sick and turned out she was pregnant. Unfortunately, she miscarried not long after. However, our 7Up is a warrior and bounced back after her ordeal. Now she is as good as ever!

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