White sand, azure waters, and nodding palms – it’s no wonder the Caribbean is often described as “paradise”. Beyond the magnificent beach resorts, these islands boast stunning areas of wilderness, lively cities, and cultural customs that have shaped a truly intoxicating way of life. A luxury holiday to the Caribbean is a dream come true.
The Caribbean is very welcoming to families with children, and we can help you find the most suitable for the ages and preferences of your own children. We have dedicated sports camps linked to Premiership Clubs, promising fun-fuelled days of beach sports for the kids, whilst adults unwind with a relaxing spa massage, and for the creative minds, Buccament Bay boasts its own performing arts academy. We send our staff over to the Caribbean regularly, with a brief to check out facilities for our younger customers, so you can be sure there will be something for all ages.
'All-Inclusive, Dine Around – Beachfront & Water Sports'
Located on the West Coast of Barbados, Tamarind by Elegant Hotels is perfectly located to combine water sports and island exploration. Family friendly rooms and suites can accommodate groups of all sizes and there are also adult only options and areas in the resort. Water sports are varied and the All-Inclusive includes non-motorised activities including snorkelling, sailing, windsurfing and water skiing of which lessons are also available. There is a Flying Fish Kids’ Club and a teen lounge. Two restaurants are on-site but the Elegant hotels dine around option means you can also enjoy The Colony Club and Crystal Cove restaurant options provided you have pre-booked.
The hotel will be closed for renovations until September 2025.
‘Luxury All-Inclusive on a White Sand Beach'
Situated along Grand Anse Beach, Spice Island has 64 suites with terraces and private sitting or lounging areas. The fantastic all-inclusive package includes all meals and drinks, non-motorised water sports, tennis, cycling, use of the fitness centre and children’s activities. The main pool is adjacent to the beach, while Grenada’s clear waters are ideal for snorkelling. The resort features two restaurants, Oliver's and Sea and Surf Terrace & Bar, which each serve delicious cuisines with stunning sea views.
‘Caribbean Exclusive Beach Location – Five Restaurants’
Situated on St Lucia’s north-west coast in Labrelotte Bay, Windjammer Landing Beach Resort has exclusive access to a sandy beach and is surrounded by tropical landscape. The secluded villas, suites and rooms are available in one, two, three and four bedroom configurations that can house families and friends of all group sizes. There are water sport facilities including snorkelling, paddle boarding and wind surfing at the beach and six resort pools - two perfect for smaller family members. There is a gym, spa and tennis courts and a kid’s club. The restaurants and bars are located beach and hillside and serve international food and drink and there is nightly entertainment.
‘Once-in-a-Lifetime Rainforest Spa’
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort in St Lucia is a naturally beautiful resort featuring a range of accommodation that offer flexibility for couples, groups and families of all sizes. Sugar Mill rooms, luxury villas, cottages beach front bungalows and Residences all have views over the Pitons and Caribbean Sea. Resort amenities include a main pool, fitness centre and tennis courts. On the beach, you can try paddle boarding, windsurfing, kayaking and hobie cats. The restaurants and bars serve international and local food and drink including Caribbean Rums which are recommended by The Cane Bar’s ‘rummelier’.
‘Exclusive Beachfront Living’
The colonial architecture of Fairmont Royal Pavilion blends with Bajan lifestyle and culture. There are just 72 guest rooms and suites which can be interconnected and reconfigured to provide holiday accommodation for all family and group sizes. The accommodation lies on the beach or in the gardens and all feature furnished balconies or terraces. There's no shortage of activities including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, tennis or enjoying an in-room spa treatment. The tropical gardens are home to the outdoor freshwater pool and there is a fitness room overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Local Bajan and International cuisine is served at the resorts three bars and restaurants.
‘Cliff-top Dining and Secluded Beach Coves’
Blue Waters is a family-owned hotel set in 17 acres of tropical gardens and situated on the beachfront with three secluded coves. Accommodation is made up of rooms, suites, penthouses and villas with up to 6 bedrooms – perfect for couples, families and groups. There are three pools, a Jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre and tennis courts, while on the beach there is a water sports centre which offers snorkelling, windsurfing and kayaking. There is a range of dining options, including The Cove Restaurant's cliff-top venue.
‘Crane Beach, Family Friendly’
Nestled on Barbados’ famous Crane Beach, The Crane is a Caribbean jewel which was first opened in 1887. This unique property combines old-world charm, with an incredible sense of natural beauty, which is reflected in the accommodation options that suit many needs, from cliff-top private pools and rooftop terraces to the simple pleasures of a cosy bed and spectacular views. The Crane is perfect for couples and families, with a great variety of dining options that includes Thai, Japanese, Italian and Caribbean along with a kids’ club. Get away from the rush and relax and invigorate in the spa, take up tennis or go boogie boarding and crash amongst the crystalline waters of the beautiful sea.
'Stylish, Contemporary, Sensual’
The Cove, Atlantis, Paradise Island is inspired by the beautiful surroundings of beach, surf and ocean, with a contemporary, sleek design using natural woods to create a relaxed, yet dynamic, ambience. Accommodation is spacious and designed to make the best of the stunning ocean views; customer service is outstanding and its three white, powdery beaches are among the most beautiful in the world. The Cove Pool, for the exclusive use of adult guests at The Cove, offers sheer refinement while families can enjoy the nearby Cascades Pool, shared only with guests of The Reef.
‘All-inclusive island lifestyle’
Nestled two miles off the coast of Antigua on a 300-acre private island, Jumby Bay Island boasts white sand beaches, three pools and tropical gardens. This five-star destination delivers stylish accommodation in the form suites, expansive individual villas and private residences, ranging from 2 to 9 bedrooms plus staff quarters. Accessible only by boat, this enchanting retreat provides world class service both in-villa and in public areas, gourmet cuisine and extensive leisure amenities and services, from day sailing to spa treatments to sports.
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