The Caribbean is a fantastic destination for senior travelers seeking a tropical island getaway. Abounding with natural beauty, featuring great weather year-round, and home to dozens of world-class resorts, beaches and activities—nothing beats a Caribbean vacation!
Whether you’re craving a relaxing spa, rousing night on the town, or refreshing lounging along the sea, here are several Caribbean islands for the perfect senior retreat.
Barbados
Hailed as an idyllic tropical paradise, the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados consistently boasts amazing weather and phenomenal, white-sand beaches. With relatively flat terrain, abundant transportation options and comfortable accommodation options to fit any budget, Barbados is a fantastic destination for a senior getaway.
If you’re in the mood for an unforgettable, all-inclusive vacation, Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels offers vibrant beachfront access and an array of low-impact activities for senior travelers. With a warm and relaxing atmosphere, friendly service and great amenities, this extraordinary resort helps seasoned vacationers feel right at home while receiving VIP treatment!
U.S. Virgin Islands
All three of the major U.S. Virgin Islands—St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John—have fantastic sights and activities for veteran travelers. Bursting with natural wonders including rain forests and coral reefs, seniors can explore the beauty of the island at their own pace, while enjoying some of the modern comforts of these magical islands.
St. Thomas is the most popular island, replete with resorts, shops, clubs, and bars. St. Croix is the largest of the three, and renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty. St. John is beloved for its breathtaking scenery and colorful wildlife.
St. Thomas boasts countless shopping and nightlife spots. It's also home to the U.S. Virgin Islands’ capital, Charlotte Amalie—a major port of call and teeming with fun and excitement. For those looking for an all-inclusive resort experience which caters to the mature adult scene, the Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas is the place to be. This adult-only resort is replete with picturesque white-sand beaches, fine dining which showcases unique Caribbean flavors, and plenty of spa and relaxation amenities, making it a fantastic option for senior travelers.
St. Lucia
Although relatively small, St. Lucia has a lot to offer for seniors looking for a scenic getaway paradise. Brimming with stunning views and breathtaking geological formations, there’s plenty of sightseeing opportunities as well as chances to lounge by some beautiful beaches and gentle surf.
Sugar Beach Viceroy is an ideal all-inclusive resort for seniors, offering exquisite views and world-class amenities. Each of its cottages and villas is equipped with 24-hour room service, along with butlers catering to guests’ every need. With plenty of elegant dining options, beachfront access to two white-sand beaches, and even a treehouse spa—senior travelers will enjoy a dream stay here!
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is home to great weather year-round, exciting nightlife, gorgeous beaches, and boundless outdoor activities. Its rich Latin American culture and extraordinary cuisine, along with tranquil, crystal-clear waters and world-class shopping, make Puerto Rico the optimal destination for a wonderful vacation. And just a stone's throw away from Miami, Puerto Rico is an excellent choice from US-based seniors who prefer to stay close to home.
The Copamarina Beach Resort and Spa in Guanica is perfect for senior guests, boasting more than half a mile of pristine beachfront and amazing accommodations—complete with terraces overlooking the ocean and fantastic dining with farm-to-table menus.
No matter your age or ideal vacation, the Caribbean has everything you’ll need for the trip of a lifetime. And when you’re planning your Caribbean getaway, be sure to enlist an InteleTravel Advisor to arrange your travels!
InteleTravel Advisors work with you to create a custom itinerary of all your preferences to ensure an epic vacation. They possess the knowledge, experience, and supplier connections to match your dreams, secure deals and upgrades, and assist you throughout your travels with anything you need!
The best part: These services come at no cost to you.