Recently, the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives welcomed fitness star Kelly Brabants (pictured above) at the properties’ brand new fitness center, recently named one of the7 Best Hotel Gyms in the World by Forbes, the only gym in the Caribbean that’s included. Kelly is one of Boston’s most sought-after fitness instructors and personal trainers as well as founder and face of the fitness and fashion brand, Booty by Brabants. Guests and staff of varying ages and fitness levels participated in the high-intensity 50-minute workout, followed by a private meet & greet with Kelly downstairs in the brand-new Beach Bar.

For anyone looking for a last-minute escape, there’s still time to book the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba’s special Health & Fitness Package for a getaway during Aruba Wellness month this June. The package features discounted nightly rates at both properties, starting at $185 per person at the Divi Aruba or at $175 per person at the Tamarijn Aruba. The special promotion is available for stays now through June 30 with booking code WELLNESS19 and includes daily fitness classes ranging from Hatha yoga in the garden to Zumba, aqua-exercise, yoga, Pilates and even a salsa clinic. Plus, guests who treat themselves to a visit to the onsite Indulgence by the Sea spa will receive 20% off the Pure Aloe Menu.

“As more and more people are choosing to maintain their fitness routines while on vacation, we wanted to offer guests an extra incentive to focus on their personal mind and body wellness while simultaneously enjoying rest and relaxation,'” said Aracely Sansone, Vice President of Marketing for the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives. “Our all-inclusive properties have the ideal facilities for wellness travelers including a brand-new fitness center that is already being recognized as one of the best in the world. We offer daily classes and the opportunity to take a special class with Kelly provided additional value and fun for guests staying at the Divi & Tamarijn.”

In addition to the 30-foot rock climbing wall on the beach just outside the facility, the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba’s brand-new Fitness Center features a wide variety of state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength equipment indoors. Cardiovascular equipment includes 12 bikes (6 upright and 6 recumbent), 12 treadmills and 7 ellipticals all with USB ports. Strength training apparatuses include a full range of machines from rows to presses, with panoramic ocean views from all. There are also 10 55-inch flat screen TVs and background music. Hours of operation are from 6:30am to 7:30pm daily and a personal trainer is on hand every Tuesday to Sunday from 11:30 am – 7:30 pm.

Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives, www.diviaruba.com or www.tamarijnaruba.com