For families looking to spend the holidays beachfront in the Caribbean, these resorts offer spacious accommodations and family-friendly activities perfect for multi-gen travelers and families of all sizes to enjoy the festive holiday season in the sun.
The Best Caribbean Resorts for Families Who Really Love the Holidays:
- Ring in the holidays — and The Strand’s one-year anniversary this month — with the ultimate Caribbean getaway in Turks & Caicos at this Leading Hotels of The World resort, nestled on the serene shores of Cooper Jack Bay. The Strand’s collection of (all ocean facing!) three-story, three-bedroom villas as well as private residences that sleep 10-16 are the multi-gen family’s dream. All are steps from the ocean and complete with heated infinity pools, VIP services, kids club access, and curated holiday experiences designed for the whole family, including Santa on the Beach, fireworks, New Year’s Day pool parties, and more. IMAGES
- Nestled on the U.S. Virgin Island of St. Thomas, Buoy Haus Beach Resort St. Thomas, Autograph Collection is a boutique retreat combining a world-class resort experience with the effortless convenience of a passport-free Caribbean escape. Travelers this winter will enjoy an authentic Caribbean experience with a lineup of holiday programming that highlights the rich culture, lively music and unique colors of the island. Highlights include weekly themed events like “Carnival Quadrille Nights” with Caribbean food and traditional folk dancing, guest rooms outfitted with holiday decor, Caribbean storytelling sessions in the lobby, a sunset sail with Santa and more. IMAGES
For families looking to travel this winter, there is no better passport-free destination than The Westin St. Thomas. The resort offers 392 elevated guest rooms, three ocean view pools, an onsite spa and programming that caters to all ages like the Westin FAMILY Kids Club. Holiday highlights this year include Santa’s Workshop, a hub for games, crafts and interactive experiences, along with a month-long elf scavenger hunt, kids-only New Year’s Eve party, and s’mores and bedtime stories read by Santa.
